Parisa Akhbari

Young Adult Author

Parisa is a writer and mental health therapist from Seattle, Washington. Her debut YA novel will be released by Dial/Penguin on February 13, 2024. Parisa's writing is represented by Quressa Robinson of Folio Literary Management. When not writing or therapizing, she can be found trying to replicate her grandmother’s drool-worthy Persian recipes, exploring the PNW, and marathoning movies with her wife and dogs.

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