Saba Karim Khan is an author, award-winning documentary filmmaker and educator. Her debut novel, Skyfall, was published by Bloomsbury, and her work has appeared in The Guardian, BBC and The Independent among other notable publications. Khan read Social Anthropology at the University of Oxford and works at New York University Abu Dhabi. Before joining the Academy, she worked as Country Marketing and Public Affairs Head at Citigroup. Khan is currently based in
Abu Dhabi, where she lives with her husband and two daughters.