If I Stay Resources
Websites
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Gayle Forman's website can help you keep all her confusing book titles straight.
Movie or TV Productions
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If I Stay went to movie theaters in an adaptation starring Chloe Grace Moretz.
Articles and Interviews
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Forman wrote for Seventeen magazine before writing 17-year-old Mia, whose accident and recovery would probably end up in Seventeen magazine, if it were real.
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Gayle Forman talks about producing the If I Stay movie, which was a little more involved than just her cameo appearance in the hospital waiting room.
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Forman tries—and fails—to choose a favorite character in this insightful interview.
Video
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Forman and Chloe Moretz sit side-by-side to discuss faking playing cello and other movie tricks.
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The music scene of Eugene, Oregon—the Eugene Scene—shaped Gayle Forman's life and inspired many scenes in her book.
Audio
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Actually, we don't know what kind of car Mia was in, but we do know she was listening to Beethoven's Sonata No. 3 when the crash happened.
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This Yo-Yo Ma song is the magical one that brings Mia back to life.
Images
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The Arlene Schnitzer Hall is the site of Mia and Adam's first date. We don't think they serve hot dogs.
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Adam wears a sharkskin suit and creepers on the first date, so he probably looks just like this guy.