Shamini Flint lives in Singapore with her husband and two children. She began her career in law in Malaysia and also worked at an international law firm in Singapore. She
travelled extensively around Asia for her work, before resigning to be a stay-at-home mum, writer, part-time lecturer and environmental activist, all in an effort to make
up for her ‘evil’ past as a corporate lawyer!Shamini writes children’s books with cultural and environmental themes including Jungle Blues and Turtle takes a Trip as well as the ‘Sasha’ series of children’s books. She also writes crime fiction, the first two books are Inspector Singh Investigates - A Most Peculiar Malaysian Murder and Inspector Singh Investigates: A Bali Conspiracy Most Foul published by Little, Brown, UK in 2009. The third title in the series due in 2010 is Inspector Singh Investigates: The Singapore School of Villainy to be followed by Singh's adventures in Cambodia and India.
"I am an ex-lawyer and stay-at-home mum who is determined to change the world through writing! I began writing adult and children’s books four years ago. My life is now a whirlwind of playdates, soccer lessons and writing, writing and more writing. I began with the Sasha books, a series of picture travel books
about a little girl named Sasha visiting places in Asia ..."
"I love to squeeze in bookshop events, school visits, book clubs and literary festivals from time to time, so if you would like me to drop by, please
email shamini@shaminiflint.com!"
