# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/irene-sabatini
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:19:12.029Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/irene-sabatini"
name: "Irene Sabatini"
slug: "irene-sabatini"
description: "Irene Sabatini is an author from Zimbabwe who writes fiction. She earned the Orange Award for New Writers in 2010 for her first novel, The Boy Next Door, a love story set against the backdrop of racism and political turmoil of 1980s Zimbabwe. Her second novel, Peace and Conflict, covers family and political history through the eyes of a ten-year-old boy."
tagline: "Writer from Zimbabwe"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Irene_Sabatini_01.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1967"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           35.9
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.335169333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/irenesabatini_booksart/"
    handle:    "irenesabatini_booksart"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.irenesabatini.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://ig.wikiquote.org/wiki/Irene_Sabatini"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene_Sabatini"
    title: "Irene Sabatini"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene_Sabatini"
    title: "Irene Sabatini"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene_Sabatini"
    title: "Irene Sabatini"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene_Sabatini"
    title: "Irene Sabatini"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene_Sabatini"
    title: "Irene Sabatini"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene_Sabatini"
    title: "Irene Sabatini"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene_Sabatini"
    title: "Irene Sabatini"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene_Sabatini"
    title: "Irene Sabatini"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Irene_Sabatini"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4976396"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump