Hillary Jordan
Hillary Jordan is an accomplished novelist who grew up in Texas and Oklahoma before attending Wellesley College and earning her MFA from Columbia University.
She authored two novels: Mudbound and When She Woke, plus the digital short "Aftermirth," all published by Algonquin Books.
Mudbound won the 2006 Bellwether Prize for socially engaged fiction and an Alex Award.
Her work has been translated into multiple languages including French, German, Spanish, Chinese, and Turkish.
Before writing, Jordan worked in advertising, notably creating Energizer Bunny commercials.
She currently resides in Brooklyn and is reportedly working on a Mudbound sequel.
