Sara Farizan
Sara Farizan is an Iranian 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/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.[6]
Bibliography
Novels
- If You Could Be Mine (2013)[7]
- Tell Me Again How a Crush Should Feel (2014)[8]
- Here to Stay (2018)[9]
Short Stories
- "Why I Learned to Cook" in Fresh Ink, edited by Lamar Giles (2018)[10]
- "Take Me with U" in The Radical Element: 12 Stories of Daredevils, Debutantes, & Other Dauntless Girls, edited by Jessica Spotswood (2018)[11]
- "The End of the World as We Know It" in All Out: The No-Longer-Secret Stories of Queer Teens throughout the Ages, edited by Saundra Mitchell (2018)[12]
- "Side Work" in Hungry Hearts: 13 Tales of Food and Love, edited by Caroline Tung Richmond and Elsie Chapman (2019)[13]
References
- ^ "This Author’s Juicy YA Novels Would Be Banned in Her Parents’ Homeland". Mother Jones, September/October 2014.
- ^ "Workman Publishing". Workman Publishing. Retrieved 2019-10-14.
- ^ a b "LGBTQ Publishing: PW Talks with Sara Farizan". Publishers Weekly, May 23, 2014.
- ^ "Lambda Awards honor best lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender books". Washington Post, June 2, 2014.
- ^ "The Rainbow Project Released Its 2015 Rainbow List and It's Great News for LGBTQ Voices in YA Literature". Bustle, February 12, 2015.
- ^ "Workman Publishing". Workman Publishing. Retrieved 2019-10-14.
- ^ "If You Could Be Mine". Workman Publishing. Retrieved 2019-10-14.
- ^ "Tell Me Again How a Crush Should Feel". Workman Publishing. Retrieved 2019-10-14.
- ^ "Here to Stay". Workman Publishing. Retrieved 2019-10-14.
- ^ "Fresh Ink: 9781524766313 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books". PenguinRandomhouse.com. Retrieved 2019-10-14.
- ^ "The Radical Element: 9780763694258 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books". PenguinRandomhouse.com. Retrieved 2019-10-14.
- ^ "All Out: The No-Longer-Secret Stories of Queer Teens throughout the Ages". www.harlequin.com. Retrieved 2019-10-14.
- ^ Hungry Hearts. 2019-06-18. ISBN 9781534421851.