Day: August 1, 2009

Meet Sonia Faleiro, the globe trotting writer, award winning journalist and storyteller. She is the author of The Girl (Viking 2005), and a contributor to AIDS Sutra: Untold Stories from India (Random House, Vintage UK, Anchor Books US). Her nonfiction book on Bombay’s bar dancers will be published by Penguin in 2010. She has her website at www.soniafaleiro.com which has some interesting podcasts.She blogs at http://soniafaleiro.blogspot.com/ and has a Jack Russel Terrier dog named  Zoey Faleiro-McKnight (See inset photo). “Faleiro from my mum, McKnight from my dad”, says Zoey on his blog. Sonia is on Twitter at http://twitter.com/soniafaleiro if you want to follow her. (more…)