11 Questions with Adiba Jagirdar (Author, The Henna Wars)

08/25/21 • 11 min

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Adiba Jaigirdar is a Bangladeshi and Irish writer and teacher and the author of The Henna Wars, which Kirkus called "impossible to put down." She is also a contributor for Book Riot. She lives in Dublin, Ireland. Get to know her with #11Questions!

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