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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

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!