Haya Abu Oudah is an independent Palestinian writer, researcher and mother who lives in Gaza. She works at the intersection of literary documentation and lived experiences, exploring social and political transformations in Palestine. She holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University College of Applied Sciences in Gaza, as well as specialized professional diplomas from Irbid National University in Jordan.

Haya’s documentary and creative writing has appeared in Al-Ayyam newspaper’s literary section Yara’at and in Fosha, the online magazine of the Arab48 website. She has also conducted research at several institutes, including the Arab World Institute for Research and Development (AWRAD).