Goli Taraghi’s style appeals to int’l audience
IBNA- A Polish translator of Iranian literature believes that the stories of Goli Taraghi with their combination of poetry and satire definitely appeal to international audience.
View ArticleBook House to honor veteran writer Mir-Sadeghi
IBNA- Iran’s Book House Institute (IBHI) will honor the veteran writer Jamal Mir-Sadeghi for his role in promoting Persian fiction literature.
View ArticleGazals of Jahan Malek Khatun rendered into English
IBNA- Australian poet and Orientalist Paul Smith has translated the ghazals of the 14th century princess and Iranian poetess Jahan Malek Khatun into English.
View ArticleCulture Minister pays tribute to noted actor Entezami
IBNA- Paying tribute to the leading Iranian actor Ezzatollah Entezami who passed away on Friday at the age of 94, Culture Minister Seyyed Abbas Salehi said he was profoundly rooted in the culture of...
View Article‘The Son’ of Norwegian author in Iranian bookstores
IBNA- The second stand-alone crime novel by the acclaimed Norwegian author Jo Nesbø titled ‘The Son’ has been translated and released for Iranian audience.
View ArticleBratislava Illustration Biennial expo to continue in Kerman
IBNA- An exhibition of selected works displayed at Biennial of Illustration Bratislava will continue in the city of Kerman, Kerman province of Iran until August 22.
View ArticleLegendary playwright Neil Simon dies
IBNA- Writer of masterpiece plays such as ‘The Odd Couple’ and ‘Barefoot in the Park’, Neil Simon passed away in New York on August 26. He was 91.
View ArticleSecond edition of ‘My Uncle Napoleon’ in French published
IBNA- The French translation of masterpiece Persian satiric novel ‘My Uncle Napoleon’ by Iraj Pezeshkzad has been reprinted.
View ArticleInt’l Pineapple Award granted to Iranian illustrator
IBNA- On the sidelines of Beijing International Book Fair 2018, the third prize of Pineapple International Illustration Award 2018 was given to Iranian illustrator Hamideh Khosravian.
View ArticleLeading Iranian artist Vaziri Moghadam passes away
IBNA- An influential Iranian painter and writer of art books Mohsen Vaziri Moghadam died of intestine cancer in Rome today. He was 94.
View ArticleNoted Iranologist Prof. Gilbert Lazard dies
IBNA- Eminent French Iranologist and linguist professor Gilbert Lazard passed away in Paris on Friday. He was 98.
View ArticleBram Stoker’s ‘Jewel’ out in Persian
IBNA- ‘The Jewel of Seven Stars’ a novel by Bram Stoker, the celebrated Irish writer of Gothic horror fiction has been translated into Persian and released by Nashr-e Paidayesh publishing in Tehran.
View ArticleHafez poems declaimed in Schiller music
IBNA- For his new album, well-known German electronic musician Schiller is collaborating with Iranian musicians while the actress Niloufar Parsa declaimed a ghazal by Hafez in his work.
View ArticleD. H. Lawrence, a poet who wrote fiction
IBNA- Known as a poet who wrote fiction, D. H. Lawrence is among the leading writers of the 20th century whose several works have been rendered into Persian.
View ArticleSamuel Johnson turns 309
IBNA- September 18th marks the birth anniversary of the outstanding British writer and critic Samuel Johnson (1709-1748) known in Iran for his book, ‘The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia.’
View Article‘Come Dance with Me in Ireland’ published in Persian
IBNA- A collection of short stories by the prominent writers throughout the world including James Joyce, Albert Camus, Leon Tolstoy and Alice Monroe has been translated into Persian and released.
View ArticlePersian translator of 'Citizen Kane' passes away
Iranian translator of the masterpiece screenplay ‘Citizen Kane’ Parviz Ta’eedi who was also a writer and director died in Tehran on Sunday. He was 81.
View ArticleNoted Iranian writer attends Uwe Johnson Literary Prize
IBNA- As the guest of honor, noted Iranian writer and poet Javad Mojabi attended the 2018 Uwe Johnson Literary Prize in Berlin, Germany on Friday.
View ArticleMowlana Rumi’s commemoration to feature music performance
IBNA- At the commemoration day ceremony of Mowlana Rumi Iranian traditional music featuring the poems of Rumi will be performed at the Cultural Center of Tehran’s Book City.
View ArticlePersian manuscripts index of Hungarian library to be unveiled
IBNA- The unveiling ceremony of Persian manuscripts index of Hungarian Academy of Sciences Library will be held on Tuesday, October 2 at Iran’s National Library and Archives in Tehran.
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