News

A VERY LARGE EXPANSE OF SEA optioned for film

posted in: Uncategorized 26 March 2019

From Tahereh Mafi: “Thrilled to share that the wonderful team behind HIDDEN FIGURES will be bringing AVLEOS to life!”

Full link here: Levantine Films Options Muslim YA Novel ‘A Very Large Expanse of Sea’ (Exclusive)

NEW YORKER: Tahereh Mafi longlisted for the National Book Award

posted in: Uncategorized 27 September 2018

NEW YORKER Exclusive: A VERY LARGE EXPANSE OF SEA longlisted for the National Book Award:

https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/the-2018-national-book-awards-longlist-young-peoples-literature

ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Cover reveal

posted in: Uncategorized 27 September 2018

EW Exclusive: A VERY LARGE EXPANSE OF SEA cover reveal + first chapter:

https://ew.com/books/2018/06/28/tahereh-mafi-very-large-expanse-of-sea-preview/

LA TIMES: Tahereh Mafi announces contemporary novel

posted in: Uncategorized 27 September 2018

Tahereh Mafi announces her latest novel, a work of contemporary fiction loosely inspired by her own experiences as a Muslim teenager growing up in a post-9/11 world. A VERY LARGE EXPANSE OF SEA will be out October 16, 2018.

http://www.latimes.com/books/la-et-jc-tahereh-mafi-20180222-story.html

WHICHWOOD cover revealed on Bustle!

posted in: announcements, press 25 September 2017

So excited to share the cover of WHICHWOOD, the darker companion novel to FURTHERMORE, out this November. Click here to see the cover and read more about the book and how it came to be!

FURTHERMORE cover revealed on Entertainment Weekly

posted in: Uncategorized 1 February 2016

Hi guys! I’m thrilled to be able to share the official cover of Furthermore with you. Check out the in-depth reveal on Entertainment Weekly, where I talk more about the book, growing up, and even a little bit about what it’s like to be married to another writer. Furthermore hits shelves August 30, 2016!

SHATTER ME optioned for Television!

posted in: announcements, press 14 August 2015

NEWS! i’m so thrilled to say that ABC Signature Studios has optioned SHATTER ME for TV, and that i’ll be coming on as a consulting producer for the show. for much more info, please check out our #SHATTERMETV videos on YouTube with

@xtinemay: https://t.co/bBiCTQT1sh

@jessethereader: https://t.co/ebdlanrHR8

and @whittynovels: https://t.co/kYDsrdtqih

love to you all!  <3 <3 <3

Complete the collection

posted in: press 1 December 2014

You can finally complete your SHATTER ME paperback collection, because the IGNITE ME paperback hits shelves December 30, 2014!