Strawberry Saroyan (born 1970) is an American

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and

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. She writes for the ''

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'' Style section and ''

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'', and is the author of the 2003 autobiography, ''Girl Walks Into a Bar: A Memoir''.

Life

Saroyan is the daughter of minimalist poet

Aram Saroyan Aram Saroyan (born September 25, 1943) is an American poet, novelist, biographer, memoirist and playwright, who is especially known for his minimalist poetry, famous examples of which include the one-word poem "lighght" and a one-letter poem compr ...

and Gailyn Saroyan, and the granddaughter of playwright

William Saroyan William Saroyan (; August 31, 1908 – May 18, 1981) was an Armenian-American novelist, playwright, and short story writer. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1940, and in 1943 won the Academy Award for Best Story for the film ''The ...

and actress

Carol Grace Carol Grace (September 11, 1924 – July 20, 2003) was an American actress and author. She is often referred to as Carol Marcus Saroyan or Carol Matthau. Biography Carol Grace was born in New York City's Lower East Side; her mother, who wa ...

. She spent her childhood in

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, and she has a sister named Cream.

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