Maudie Bitar () is a Lebanese journalist and critic.Profile on IPAF website She has worked for and published extensively in an-Nahar (Lebanon) and al-Hayat (London) newspapers. She writes a regular column on Western literature in al-Hayat. Her articles have also appeared in al-Wasat, and Banipal published her original review of Syrian author Haifa Bitar in an English translation by Issa Boullata.Review of Haifa Bitar's book in Banipal magazine In January 2012, she was named as a judge for the 2012 Arabic Booker Prize.

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