Giselle Zado Wasfie

After graduating from U of M, Wasfie moved to Manhattan where she began with an editorial internship at US Weekly magazine. From there, she moved to Glamour magazine where she was an editorial assistant to the books editor under Bonnie Fuller. Simultaneously, Wasfie moonlighted as a music correspondent for Sonicnet.com, which was eventually bought out by MTV Networks. She then became a features editor at SOHH.com where she interviewed Gang Starr, Nas, Nelly, and Wyclef Jean.^{[citation needed]}

In 2005, Wasfie's debut novel "So Fly" was published by St. Martin’s Press. From there, she moved to Los Angeles to be an editor at national independent music magazine URB where she wrote cover stories about Outkast and Lauryn Hill, as well as interviewing artists such as Björk, Beirut, Bat for Lashes, The Coop, José González and Perry Farrell. In 2007, Public Enemy's legendary frontman Chuck D became an Executive Producer of the "So Fly" book-to-television project.^{[citation needed]}

Wasfie's freelance stories have appeared in VIBE, Vice, Black Book, Teen People, Source, HX, CosmoGirl, and MTV.Com.^{[citation needed]}

• So Fly, Giselle Zado Wasfie, New York : St. Martin's-Griffin (2005) ISBN 0-312-33325-0