Icelandic queen of crime novel's 'I Remember You' published
IBNA- 'I Remember You: A Ghost Story' (2010) an out-of-this-world ghost story by Yrsa Sigurðardóttir who is called Icelandic queen of crime novel has been rendered into Persian and is available at...
View ArticleGeorges Simenon's 'Maigret and the Killer' at Iranian bookstores
IBNA- Detective novel 'Maigret and the Killer' (1969) by renowned Belgian author Georges Simenon has been published in Persian and is available at Iranian bookstores.
View ArticlePersian stories to be narrated at World Storytelling Championship
IBNA- A new section, Persian storytelling has been added to World Storytelling Championship which will be held online for the first time due to COVID-19 Pandemic on December 27.
View ArticleNizami Ganjavi's monument to be unveiled in Minsk
IBNA- Based on a project, a monument of the eminent 12th-century Persian Azerbaijani poet Nizami Ganjavi will be unveiled in the Belarusian capital, Minsk.
View ArticleDelightful novel 'Oona Out of Order' appears at Iranian bookstores
IBNA- 'Oona Out of Order' (2020), a novel by Margarita Montimore explores what it means to live a life fully in the moment, even if those moments are out of order has been published in Persian.
View Article23rd Iran’s International Storytelling Festival to be held virtually
IBNA- The 23rd edition of Iran’s International Storytelling Festival will be held virtually from December 16 to 21 as 81 storytellers from Iran and across the world will participate in the event.
View ArticlePersian translation of 'Saint Francis', 11th reprint available
IBNA- The 11th reprint of Persian translation of Nikos Kazantzakis's 'Saint Francis' (1962) a fictionalized version of the renowned Christian saint has been released.
View ArticleElias Khoury's 'Gate of the Sun' portrays Palestinians sufferings and...
IBNA- A compassionate novel, 'Gate of the Sun' (Bab al-Shams, 1998) by noted Lebanese novelist Elias Khoury, a skillful reshuffling of the ‘1001 Nights’ on Palestinians sufferings and resistance has...
View ArticleNew Persian translation of 'Madonna in a Fur Coat' released
IBNA- 'Madonna in a Fur Coat' a passionate novel by Turkish novelist and short-story writer Sabahattin Ali has been translated into Persian again and published.
View ArticleIranian short film fest to honor Poet Ahmad-Reza Ahmadi
IBNA- Renowned Iranian poet, author of children’s book and screenwriter Ahmad-Reza Ahmadi will be honored at an Iranian Selfie 20 Short Film Festival in Tehran which will be held online.
View Article'The Island of Missing Trees' portrays belonging and identity
IBNA- Elif Shafak's new novel 'The Island of Missing Trees' (2021) with a focus on Cyprus as a separated part of Turkey which portrays belonging and identity has been published in Persian.
View ArticleMarcus Aurelius fable, 'The Boy Who Would Be King' released
IBNA- Written by Ryan Holiday and illustrated by Victor Juhasz, 'The Boy Who Would Be King: A Fable About Marcus Aurelius' has been published in Persian and released.
View ArticleIranians reciting Pushkin's poems receive their awards in Tehran
IBNA- At a contest on reciting the poems of Alexander Pushkin, the prominent Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic era several Iranians were awarded and received their diplomas of...
View ArticleChinese stories read live on Instagram by Iranian literati
IBNA- In “Book Launch for Persian Translation of Chinese Literature Books” hosted by Iranian writer, Mas’oud Borbor in his Storytelling Live program on Instagram, Persian editions of four Chinese...
View ArticleBritish playwright's 'Mollusc' rendered into Persian
IBNA- 'Mollusc: An Edwardian Comedy' (1907) by leading British playwright Hubert Henry Davies has been published in Persian and is available at Iranian bookstores.
View ArticleYalda Night to be celebrated by world's Persian language speakers
IBNA- A special webinar for celebrating the Yalda Night (seen as the longest night of the year by Iranians) organized by Sa'di Foundation in Tehran will be attended by Persian language speakers from...
View ArticleJami’s masterpiece 'Leyli and Majnun' published in French
IBNA- A French translation of Leyli and Majnun (French: Leyli et Majnûn de Jâmi), a classic Persian masterpiece by poet Nour ad-Din Abd al-Rahman Jami, has been published in Paris.
View ArticleWinter Persian language course kicks off in Pakistan
IBNA- Organized by the Iranian Culture Center, Persian language winter course has kicked off in both virtual and physical forms in Pakistan’s eastern city of Lahore.
View ArticleSanandaj selected as new Iranian Book Capital
IBNA- Members of the jury board for introducing the Iranian Book Capital picked the Kurdish city of Sanandaj as the seventh Iranian Book Capital at a ceremony held in Tehran on Monday.
View ArticleNoted translator and lexicographer Manoochehr Aryanpur Kashani passes away
IBNA- Manoochehr Aryanpur Kashani, a noted Iranian translator and lexicographer who was living in the United States died there on Monday. He was 92.
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