Meryem El Mehdati (Rabat, Morocco, 1991) is a writer. She moved to Puerto Rico, in Mogán (Gran Canaria), when she was just one month old. Her debut novel, Supersaurio, was published by Blackie Books and was shortlisted for the Mandarache Awards in Cartagena. In 2025, the novel was adapted into a musical theatre production.

She writes a weekly column for the newspaper La Provincia and has contributed to publications including El Salto, S Moda, and Vogue. She currently leads a quiet life, something she considers one of her main aspirations.