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Join me in conversation with my former New School MFA teacher, 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, cultivated new voices, and wrote literary pieces on "third-world" subjects. Her work has been anthologized in Growing Up Asian American, Toni Morrison: Conversations, Democracy in Print: The Best of the Progressive Magazine, and other tomes. She has covered South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission hearings, AIDS, and the Israel/Palestine conflict, and is currently writing a book about Muslim/Arab/Palestinian-Americans.