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"""A warm and uplifting coming-out story, Leila...There are numerous subplots...and multiple love triangles, but every loose end is tied up, and the story never feels crowded. Leila's journey with Saskia as well as with her family is related with emotional nuance and care. An appealing cast of well-drawn characters...makes the story shine...Funny, heartwarming, and wise."" -- ""Kirkus Reviews"" ""Both personal and universal, this is a compelling story about high school, family, and owning up to who you really are. Farizan is just the voice YA needs right now. Trust me, you'll be glad you listened."" -- ""Sarah Dessen, New York Times bestselling author of Along for the Ride"""

A warm and uplifting coming-out story, Leila...There are numerous subplots...and multiple love triangles, but every loose end is tied up, and the story never feels crowded. Leila's journey with Saskia as well as with her family is related with emotional nuance and care. An appealing cast of well-drawn characters...makes the story shine...Funny, heartwarming, and wise. -- Kirkus Reviews Both personal and universal, this is a compelling story about high school, family, and owning up to who you really are. Farizan is just the voice YA needs right now. Trust me, you'll be glad you listened. -- Sarah Dessen, New York Times bestselling author of Along for the Ride

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Sara Farizan is an Iranian American writer and ardent basketball fan who was born in and lives near Boston. The award-winning author of If You Could Be Mine and Tell Me Again How a Crush Should Feel, she has an MFA from Lesley University and a BA in film and media studies from American University. Here to Stay is her third novel. Negin Farsad is a comedian, actress, writer, and filmmaker. She has directed numerous documentaries, including The Muslims Are Coming, Nerdcore Rising, and A Cricket in the Court of Akbar. She also produced, directed, and performed in the Comedy Central series, The Watch List, the first show in the history of television to feature Middle-Eastern American comedians tackling international political issues. She lives in New York City.

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