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Listed as:

Creative Nonfiction Writer

Public address:

Laguna Beach, CA

California US

Email:

godgrrl@gmail.com

Bio:

Cathleen Falsani is an award-winning religion journalist and columnist who specializes in the intersection of faith and culture. Cathleen is author of several critically acclaimed, non-fiction books, The God Factor: Inside the Spiritual Lives of Public People Sin Boldly: A Field Guide for Grace, The Dude Abides: The Gospel According to the Coen Brothers, and BELIEBER!: Fame, Faith and the Heart of Justin Bieber and Disquiet Time: Rants, Raves, and Reflections on the Good Book By the Skeptical, the Faithful, and a Few Scoundrels. Cathleen lives in southern California with her husband and son, where she is at work on a book about Pope Francis.

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

In which languages are you fluent?:

English

Born in:

Stamford

Raised in:

Huntington, CT

Connecticut

Website:

https://www.cathleenfalsani.com [2]

Prizes won:

Journalism Fellow, Duke University/Duke Divinity School (2009) Gralla Fellow in Jewish Studies, Brandeis University (2002) Stoody-West Fellow in Religious Journalism (1996)
James O. Supple Religion Writer of the Year (2005) Religion Newswriters Association Second place, Templeton Religion Reporter of the Year (2007) Religion Newswriters Association Finalist, Templeton Religion Reporter of the Year (2003) Religion Newswriters Association My ﬁrst book
The God Factor: Inside the Spiritual Lives of Public People
named one of the best non-ﬁction books of 2006 by the
Christian Science Monitor

What I'm reading now:

Dispatches from Pluto by Richard Grant

A Story Lately Told by Anjelica Huston

The Beautiful Not Yet by Carrie Newcomer

How To Survive a Shipwreck by Jonathan Martin

The Abundance by Annie Dillard

Identifies as:

Celtic American

Prefers to work with:

Any