Clik here to view.
Islamic Encyclopedia’s 21st volume features an article on Ayatollah Khamenei
IBNA-The 21st volume of the Great Islamic Encyclopedia was published. The new volume features an article on the leader of the Islamic Revolution of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei written by Dr. Ali...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Kazzazi: Sa’di’s ideas and works require new profound studies
IBNA-On the occasion of a forthcoming honoring ceremony held annually for the celebrated Iranian poet and mystic, Sa’di, a prominent Persian literature professor Mir Jalal al-Din Kazzazi stated that...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Culture Minister hopes Fajr Poetry Fest is held independently
IBNA-At a session for the forthcoming 8th edition of Fajr International Poetry Festival, the known Iranian poet, Abd ul-Jabbar Kakayi said the Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance, Ali Jannati...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Eminent Iranian actress comments on books and reading
IBNA-“My mother was book and my father was music, and they urged me to read a great deal” says Hengameh Ghaziani, an eminent Iranian actress who has a special penchant for reading. A graduate in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Expert describes Márquez’s status in Iran and the world
IBNA- Gabriel García Márquez and his “magic realism” became known to the Iranian literati and literature enthusiasts through his masterpiece One Hundred Years of Solitude translated by the late noted...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Iranian, foreign literati to deliver lectures on Sa’di
IBNA - The Iranian scholars Dadbeh, Kazzazi, Shamisa and Khaki as well as the Spanish Rodriguez Bargas will deliver lectures in Shiraz at an honoring ceremony held annually for the celebrated Iranian...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Author Younan’s minimalist stories released
Iranian author Rasoul Younan has released his latest book—a collection of minimalist stories titled ‘Damn You, Pick Up the Phone! ‘.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Why the Iranians fascinated by Marquez’s oeuvre?
IBNA - An Iranian literary scholar, Abdul Ali Dastgheib believes that the resemblance of the issues raised in the works by the late Gabriel García Márquez to those of our society prompted the Iranian...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A unique ‘Shahnameh’ version to be unveiled by IAA
IBNA-The Iranian Academy of Arts (IAA) will host the unveiling ceremony of a version of ‘The Shahnameh of Shah Tahmasb’ next week in Tehran. The event is to be attended by the Minister of Culture, Ali...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sepehri’s poems book competes at Rochester Translated Book Awards
IBNA- ‘The Oasis of Now’ a collection of poems composed by the celebrated Iranian poet, Sohrab Sepehri was selected as a finalist at Rochester International Literary Translation Initiative Award 2014.
View ArticleClik here to view.
German scholar seeks bests of Iranian history- culture at TIBF
IBNA- Visiting the 27th Tehran International Book Fair, the German professor of Iranian studies, Ulrich Marzolph said that due to his deep fascination with the Iranian history and culture, he is...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A live performance of time journey held at TIBF
IBNA- An Iranian playwright and director Mojtaba Shakeri said today that his ‘Silver Men’ performance at the 27th Tehran International Book Fair represents past, present and future, a journey in time.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Seven screenplays by Farhadi to be published
IBNA- Seven screenplays written by the acclaimed Iranian author filmmaker Asghar Farhadi will be published in a 600 page book by the next months.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Nazeri: Shahnameh is a prestigious masterpiece for Iranians
IBNA- Noted Iranian traditional music vocalist Shahram Nazeri said at the Celebration for the National Day of Ferdowsi that ‘Shahnameh’ (The Book of Kings by Ferdowsi) is the source of pride and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Poetry is the future language of Iranian nation: Salehi
IBNA- At the opening ceremony of the 8th Fajr International Poetry Festival, Deputy Culture Minister Abbas Salehi said that poetry is the future language of the Iranian nation and this Festival can be...
View ArticleClik here to view.
First Iran’s House of Translation director states his agenda
IBNA- The first director of Iran’s House of Translation Ehsan Abbaslou said providing information on the Iranian, Islamic and international translations in various fields is their top agenda.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Tiblisi Book Festival to display great Iranian literature works
IBNA- Iran's Cultural Exhibitions Institute will introduce 250 books from the Iranian classic and contemporary literature for the first time at the Tiblisi International Book Festival 2014.
View ArticleClik here to view.
German author to recite his stories in Book City
IBNA-Tehran’s Book City will host the young German author Christopher Kloeble who is to read parts from his stories for the attendants on June 1.
View ArticleClik here to view.
An adaptation of Mrożek play staged in Tehran
IBNA- An adaptation of ‘The Émigrés’, a play by the celebrated Polish playwright Sławomir Mrożek has been staged in Arasbaran Culture House in Tehran.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Persian translation of Bichsel’s ‘A Postcard to Hemingway’ published
The Persian translation of a short stories collection by the Swiss-German writer Peter Bichsel titled ‘A Postcard to Hemingway’ was printed by Farhang Nashr Now Publication in Tehran.
View Article