YA author Sara Farizan is 'Here to Stay'

Sara Farizan is an Iranian American young adult author. In this
interview she talks about Here to Stay, her new book on
basketball and Islamophobia, navigating social media as a public
figure and introvert, and being a not-quite-full-time writer. She
first came on the scene with the breakout YA hit If You Could Be
Mine, winner of the Lambda Literary Award for LGBT
Children’s/Young Adult and followed with Tell Me Again How a
Crush Should Feel.


Lesley University Social Media Specialist and YA lit fan Emily
Earle interviews Sara.


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