Golden Son (Gowada) - Author Bio

Author Bio
• Birth—December 9, 1970
• Where—Toronto, Ontario, Canada
• Education—B.A., University of North Carolina; M.B.A, Stanford University
• Currently—lives in San Francisco, California, USA


Shilpi Somaya Gowada is a Canadian novelist and author of two novels—The Secret Daughter, published in 2010, and The Golden Son, in 2016. Gowada was raised in Toronto by parents who had emigrated from Mumbai, India. She received her BA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and received an MBA from Stanford University.

She has worked as a business strategist, at one point as a vice president for an internet company, and now operates her own consulting firm. Gowada lives in San Francisco, California, with her husband and children.

Her First novel,
(Adapted from Canadian Encyclopedia.)