Sara Farizan
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Sara Farizan | |
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Sara Farizan speaking at the Boston Book Festival in 2023 | |
| Occupation | Author |
| Nationality | Iranian |
| Genre | young adult |
| Notable works | If You Could Be Mine |
| Notable awards | |
Sara Farizan is an American writer of young adult literature.[1][2]
Her debut novel, If You Could Be Mine, won the Ferro-Grumley Award,[3] the Edmund White Award[3] and the Lambda Literary Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature in 2014,[4] and was named to the American Library Association Rainbow List as one of the year's best LGBT-themed books. Her other novels are Tell Me Again How a Crush Should Feel, which was again named to the Rainbow List for 2015,[5] and Here to Stay.[2]