Day Al-Mohamed

Day Al-Mohamed is a writer, filmmaker, and disability policy strategist. She is co-author of the novel "Baba Ali and the Clockwork Djinn", is a regular host on Idobi Radio's "Geek Girl Riot" with an audience of more than 80,000 listeners, and her most recent novella, "The Labyrinth's Archivist", was published in 2019 from Falstaff Books. She is a member of Women in Film and Video, a Docs in Progress Film Fellowship alumna, and a graduate of the VONA/Voices Writing Workshop. However, she is most proud of being invited to teach a workshop on storytelling at the White House in February 2016. Day has written several short scripted films. The Invalid Corps, a documentary about disabled veterans' contributions during the Civil War, is her first documentary as a blind filmmaker. Day is a disability policy executive with more than fifteen years of experience. She presents often on the representation of disability in media, most recently at the American Bar Association, SXSW, and New York ComiCon. A proud member of Coast Guard Auxiliary (5th District Southern Region), she lives in Washington DC with her wife, N.R. Brown.