The Almond in the Apricot
Sara Goudarzi
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This up-and-coming author speaks to the experience of Americans with a foot in two countries, to the refugee and immigrant experience. Will appeal to seekers of Own Voices narratives.
Contributor Bio
Sara Goudarzi’s work has appeared in The New York Times, Scientific American, National Geographic News, The Adirondack Review and Drunken Boat, among others. She is the author of Leila’s Day at the Pool and Amazing Animals from Scholastic Inc. Sara has taught writing at NYU and is a 2017 Writers in Paradise Les Standiford fellow and a Tin House alumna. Born in Tehran, she grew up in Iran, Kenya and the U.S. and currently lives in Brooklyn.