Farah Heron is a Canadian author who has gained critical acclaim for her romantic comedies for adults and young adults. Her novels are known for their South Asian families, delectable food, and heartwarming stories of people falling in love. Born and raised in Toronto, Heron currently resides in the city with her husband, two children, and a rabbit named Strawberry. She has recently added two cats to her family, who have taken over as the rulers of the household.
Heron's debut novel, "The Chai Factor," was named one of the summer's best books by The Globe and Mail and received praise from various media outlets, including Book Riot, Smart Bitches Trashy Books, and Bustle. Her second book, "Accidentally Engaged," was chosen as one of the best books of 2021 by numerous publications, including Entertainment Weekly, USA Today, NPR, CBC Books, and Kobo.
In addition to her adult novels, Heron has also published a young adult romance, "Tahira in Bloom," which was praised as one of the best rom-coms of the year by USA Today. Heron's writing is known for its humor, heart, and authentic portrayal of South Asian culture and experiences. She has a unique ability to weave together stories that are both entertaining and thought-provoking, leaving her readers eagerly awaiting her next release.