Zaina Brown is a writer, professional bellydancer, relentless traveler, and filmmaker. As a writer, she specializes in website copy and bios, articles on culture, entertainment, travel, and all types of personal narratives. Zaina is the creator of World Of Dancers, an online community of art lovers. Her book Fire In The Belly: A Memoir of Falafel, Flings, and Shiny Things (2019) uncovers the seedy Middle Eastern entertainment industry, and takes the reader on a journey across Africa and the Arab world. Her documentary Traveling Bellydancer In India (2015) is the winner of the Canadian Accolade Award and has screened at film festivals in the US. She currently resides in Thailand with her hotel manager husband, baby boy, and cat.