"Mudwoman" is a novel that tells the story of M. R. (Mimi) Owenses, a successful and influential figure in academia, particularly in the field of creative writing. However, beneath her professional facade, Mimi grapples with a haunting past that threatens to unravel her present life. The narrative unfolds as Mimi reflects on her childhood and the traumatic events that shaped her, revealing the complexities of her identity and the burdens she carries.