Daniela Petrova
American writer
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Daniela Petrova is a Bulgaria-born American writer, living in New York City. Her debut novel is Her Daughter's Mother (2019).[1][2]
New York University (MA)
Daniela Petrova | |
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| Born | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | Bulgarian-American |
| Education | Columbia University (BA) New York University (MA) |
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Early life and education
Petrova was born and raised in Sofia, Bulgaria.[3] Soon after the fall of communism, she moved to New York City.[4]
She earned a BA in Philosophy from Columbia University and an MA in Counseling for Mental Health and Wellness from New York University.[4]
Her Daughter's Mother
Her Daughter's Mother is, according to Randle Browning writing in the Los Angeles Review of Books, a "psychological thriller, part murder mystery", "a deep dive into the oft-underrepresented world of infertility, pregnancy, and motherhood"—"from fertility treatments to egg donation to surrogacy to adoption"—"including all the medical, legal, and emotional obstacles women face".[5]
Personal life
Between at least 2011 and 2014, Petrova was married to American author, journalist and filmmaker Sebastian Junger.[6][7]
Publications
- Her Daughter's Mother. New York City: Putnam, 2019. ISBN 978-0525539971.[8]
