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BIO
Farah Oomerbhoy is the international bestselling author of The Avalonia Chronicles. Her first book, The Last of the Firedrakes, was originally published on Wattpad where it gained over two million reads and a Watty Award. Since publication, The Last of the Firedrakes and book two The Rise of the Dawnstar have gone on to win numerous awards, including matching silver medals in IBPA’s Benjamin Franklin Awards. Wielding her master’s degree in English literature and her love of the fantastical, Farah spends her creative time crafting magical worlds for young adults. She lives with her family in Mumbai, India but can often be found checking closets for magic portals to Narnia.
LINKS
Website: www.farahoomerbhoy.com
Amazon: www.amazon.com/Farah-Oomerbhoy/e/B01152TFAC
BookBub: https://www.bookbub.com/authors/farah-oomerbhoy
Twitter: https://twitter.com/FarahOomerbhoy
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FarahOomerbhoyAuthor
Instagram: http://instagram.com/farahoomerbhoyauthor
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/FarahOomerbhoy
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiAfVMIRnpOh_B7bAvduufQ
Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/14124424.Farah_Oomerbhoy
Wattpad: http://www.wattpad.com/user/FarahOomerbhoy
AWARDS
- Gold Medal winner in the Young Adult Fiction – Fantasy / Sci-Fi category of the 2020 Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards (The Return of the Dragon Queen)
- Gold Medal winner in the Young Adult – Coming of Age category of the 2020 Readers’ Favorite Book Award (The Return of the Dragon Queen)
- B.R.A.G. Medallion Honoree (The Return of the Dragon Queen)
- Notable Indie in Self Unbound’s 2018 Best Indie Book (The Rise of the Dawnstar)
- Silver award winner in the Teen: Fiction (13-18 Years) category of IBPA’s 2018 Benjamin Franklin Awards (The Rise of the Dawnstar)
- Finalist in the Young Reader category of the 2018 EPIC eBook Awards (The Rise of the Dawnstar)
- Silver Medal winner in the Young Adult Fiction – Fantasy / Sci-Fi category of the 2017 Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards (The Rise of the Dawnstar)
- Bronze Medal winner in the Young Adult – Coming of Age category of the 2017 Readers’ Favorite Book Award (The Rise of the Dawnstar)
- Silver Medal winner in the Young Adult – Coming of Age category of the 2016 Readers’ Favorite Book Award (The Last of the Firedrakes)
- Semifinalist Winner in the Young Adult category of the 2016 Kindle Book Award (The Last of the Firedrakes)
- Silver award winner in the Teen: Fiction (13-18 Years) category of IBPA’s 2016 Benjamin Franklin Awards (The Last of the Firedrakes)
- Finalist in the Best Cover Design: Fiction category of the 2015 USA Best Book Awards (The Last of the Firedrakes)
- Winner in the Collector’s Dream category of the Wattpad’s 2015 Watty Awards (The Last of the Firedrakes)
- Awesome Indies Approved (The Last of the Firedrakes)
MEDIA
- Luxe Life NYC – November 2017
- DNA India – January 18, 2017
- Libas International Magazine
- Verve Magazine – April 2016 (web version)
- Mid-day – March 23rd, 2016
- Uppercrust Magazine – January-March 2016
- The Exquisite Edge 2016
- IBPA – March 7, 2016
- Noblesse – February 2016
- G2 – February – March 2016
- The Asian Age – March 2, 2016 (web version)
- Savvy – February 2016
- Society – February 2016
- Hi Blitz – February 2016
- Hello – February 2016
- Verve Magazine – February 2016 (web version)
- You & I – February 2016
- The Featurist – January 21st, 2016
- Afternoon DC – January 20th, 2016
- ET Panache – January 18th, 2016
- The Indian Express – January 14th, 2016
- The Asian Age – January 14th, 2016
- Mid-day – January 14th, 2016
- HT Cafe – January 14th, 2016
- DNA After Hrs – January 14th, 2016
- Vogue India – January 6th, 2016
- Afternoon DC – January 6th, 2016
- The Asian Age – January 4th, 2016 (web version)
- Mid-day – December 18th, 2015 (web version)
- Mumbai Mirror – December 17th, 2015
- Mid-day – December 17th, 2015
- DNA After Hrs – December 13th, 2015 (web version)
- Vogue India – December 2015
- Noblesse Magazine – November 2015
- Mid-day – November 22nd, 2015 (web version)
- Mid-day – November 16th, 2015 (web version)
- Society Magazine – November 2015
- Hello Magazine India – October 2015