Mo Ogrodnik

Photograph © Winky Lewis

About The Author

Mo Ogrodnik is a filmmaker, writer, and profes­sor in the film department at NYU. She was the associate dean of the arts for NYU in Abu Dhabi and the director of FIND, a creative lab exploring the transnational heritage of the UAE. She’s served as a mentor for the Sundance Labs in Jordan and received fellowships from Yaddo and MacDowell.

Books by Mo Ogrodnik

Gulf

A Novel

By Mo Ogrodnik
Told through a prism of female voices, this cinematic novel follows five women of vastly different origins—from the Philippines to Ethiopia to New York City—whose lives bring them to the Arabian Gulf, where they collide with devastating and profound consequences.
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