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FATIMA FARHEEN MIRZA was born in 1991 and raised in California. She is a graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop and a recipient of the Michener-Copernicus Fellowship.
Jan 14, 2021 · In fact, he got married months ago. I knew I sensed a shift in the air; it feels good to finally know what it was. Rather than focus on his wife, the novelist Fatima Farheen Mirza — who is lovely, I’m sure — let’s review the circumstances of their chance meeting. Ahmed and Mirza’s real-life meet-cute took place at a coffee shop.
Fatima Farheen Mirza: A Place for Us . Fatima Farheen Mirza started writing her first novel in a classroom at UC Riverside. Following her passion to pursue writing full time, she changed majors from pre-med to creative writing and went on to become a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop.
Jun 17, 2019 · Fatima Farheen Mirza. Fatima Farheen Mirza was born and raised in California and now lives in Brooklyn. She is a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and a recipient of the Michener-Copernicus Fellowship. She has taught at the University of Iowa, Catapult and NYU.
Fatima Farheen Mirza Once I met a man I could love and in his mouth my name dissolved. Pronounced how my mother whispered it when I was a girl, feverish and falling into fitful sleep.
Fatima Farheen Mirza’s A Place for Us debuted in 2018. The novel, an instant New York Times best seller, was lauded as one of the best books of the year by The Washington Post, NPR, and more. It’s notable for its extensive use of flashbacks and shifting perspective, which moves between third and first person.
May 20, 2019 · Author Fatima Farheen Mirza discusses her novel A PLACE FOR US, why it's told through multiple perspectives, and the challenges for children of growing up in...
