Zia Jaffrey

Zia Jaffrey is the author of THE INVISIBLES: A TALE OF THE EUNUCHS OF INDIA (Pantheon/Vintage). She has written cover stories, features, and book reviews for many publications, including Vogue, The Nation, The New York Times, The Washington Post, and Elle, where she ran the front of the magazine, wrote literary pieces, and cultivated new voices. Her work has been anthologized in several tomes, most recently, in PEN America’s INDIA AT 75, and TONI MORRISON: THE LAST INTERVIEW AND OTHER CONVERSATIONS.  She has covered South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission hearings, AIDS, and the Israel/Palestine conflict, and is currently writing a book about the prosecution of the largest Muslim-American humanitarian-aid organization during the “war” on “terror.”