I. Farah

I. Farah is a Canadian author of Somali heritage, known for crafting emotionally rich stories that explore the nuances of contemporary romance. Drawing inspiration from her experiences as a young Muslim woman growing up in Canada, Farah creates relatable characters and narratives that resonate with readers from diverse backgrounds. She also brings a background in STEM to her work, adding realism, curiosity, and ambition to the worlds she builds.

Her writing blends themes of identity, love, and family, with a balance of laugh-out-loud moments and cultural reflection. Her novels Memory Lane, The Dig Up, Beyond the Sidelines, and Complicated Codes celebrating the beauty of life’s twists and turns.

When she isn’t writing, Farah is usually café-ho

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