Sonia Faleiro

Sonia Faleiro is the author of »The Good Girls: An Ordinary Killing«, which was nominated for the Royal Society of Literature Ondaatje Prize, the ALCS Gold Dagger for Non-fiction, and the Premio Inge Feltrinelli Award, and »Beautiful Thing: Inside the Secret World of Bombay’s Dance Bars«, which was nominated for the Lettre Ulysses Award for the Art of Reportage. She is the founder of the literary mentorship »SouthAsia Speaks« and the co-founder of the philanthropic initiative »Books for Gaza«. She lives in London, where she is a Royal Literary Fellow.

Status: April 2024

The Girl
Penguin Viking
New York, 2006

Beautiful Thing: Inside the Secret World of Bombay’s Dance Bars
Penguin Random House India
Gurgaon, 2010

The Good Girls: An Ordinary Killing
Bloomsbury’s Publishing
London, 2021