Sara Farizan

Sara Farizan is an award-winning author known for her unique voice and heartfelt storytelling. Born to Iranian immigrant parents, Sara has skillfully woven her cultural heritage into her writing, creating rich narratives that explore complex themes of identity, belonging, and love. Her debut novel, "If You Could Be Mine," received critical acclaim for its candid portrayal of LGBTQ+ issues and earned the Lambda Literary Award. Followed by successful works like "Tell Me Again How a Crush Should Feel" and "Here to Stay," Sara continues to inspire young adult readers with her authentic characters and thought-provoking plots. She resides in Massachusetts.