Faith Adiele is the co-editor of Coming of Age Around the World: A Multicultural Anthology, which contains 24 international stories ideal for college and high school classrooms. Her travel memoir, Meeting Faith: The Forest Journals of a Black Buddhist Nun, won the 2005 PEN Beyond Margins Award for Best Memoir. The PBS documentary "My Journey Home" is based on her (Obama-esque) life growing up in a Nordic-American family and then traveling to Nigeria to meet her father and siblings. Other projects include The Student Body: A Novel, a trashy thriller co-written with 3 Harvard pals, and 2 children's readers on urban Africa.