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Adiba Jaigirdar was born in Dhaka, Bangladesh, and has been living in Dublin, Ireland since the age of ten.
She has a BA in English and History, and an MA in Postcolonial Studies. She is a contributor for Bookriot, and an ESL teacher. All of her writing is aided by tea, and a healthy dose of Janelle Monáe and Hayley Kiyoko.
When not writing, she can be found ranting about the ills of colonialism, playing video games, and expanding her overflowing lipstick collection.
She has a BA in English and History, and an MA in Postcolonial Studies. She is a contributor for Bookriot, and an ESL teacher. All of her writing is aided by tea, and a healthy dose of Janelle Monáe and Hayley Kiyoko.
When not writing, she can be found ranting about the ills of colonialism, playing video games, and expanding her overflowing lipstick collection.
Genres: Young Adult Fiction, Young Adult Romance
Novels
The Henna Wars (2020)
Hani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating (2021)
A Million to One (2022)
The Dos and Donuts of Love (2023)
Four Eids and a Funeral (2024) (with Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé)
Rani Choudhury Must Die (2024)
Hani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating (2021)
A Million to One (2022)
The Dos and Donuts of Love (2023)
Four Eids and a Funeral (2024) (with Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé)
Rani Choudhury Must Die (2024)
Collections
Non fiction show
Adiba Jaigirdar recommends
Dear Wendy (2024)
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Just Another Epic Love Poem (2024)
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"Just Another Epic Love Poem is both a beautiful queer love story and a poignant coming-of-age tale about healing and learning to forgive. With lyrical prose, stunning poetry, and unforgettable characters, Akhbari's debut is a must-read."
No Time Like Now (2024)
Naz Kutub
"The Loophole is a celebration of queer Muslim identity, and a one-of-a-kind story about finding love, family, and--most importantly--yourself."
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