18 May 2013 17:10 |
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| Published by the Research Center of Culture, Arts and Communications, Failure of Multiculturalism and Moslems in Europe was displayed at the 26th Tehran International Book Fair for the first time. The book is now published in the Iranian book market. |
18 May 2013 11:12 |
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| The Iranian author and translator S. Mahmud Husseinizad has been awarded the Goethe Medal 2013 for his outstanding contributions to German literature in Iran. |
15 May 2013 15:13 |
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| Howard Jacobson wins this year's Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse prize for his novel Zoo Time. |
14 May 2013 13:39 |
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| Secretary General of the Union of Muslim World Publishers (UMWP) stated that the union chiefly endorses Iranian publishers’ interests. |
6 May 2013 15:36 |
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| A press conference was held here in Tehran, May 6, 2013, in the presence of the Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance, Mohammad Husseini, on the upcoming culture ministerial summit of Asian Cooperation Dialogue. In his address, Husseini asserted that Iran will move along the path to expansion of its cultural ties with other Asian nations in the summit. |
4 May 2013 16:09 |
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| George R R Martin fans will have a new book for Christmas, with the fantasy writer compiling The Wit and Wisdom of Tyrion Lannister. |
3 May 2013 16:12 |
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| Author's next thriller Sycamore Row will see heroic lawyer of Grisham's 1988 bestseller 'fight for justice' once again. |
1 May 2013 14:38 |
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| The Iranian Alhoda International Publications and Cultural-Arts Institute will hold the first edition of Balkh Book Award in Afghanistan in a bid to expand cultural ties between the two countries. |
29 Apr 2013 13:54 |
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| F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby again hits the silver screen in a couple of weeks, and a rare look at some of the author's more mundane writings is getting aired. |
28 Apr 2013 13:30 |
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| Jeffrey Simpson's Chronic Condition wins $50,000 top prize |
27 Apr 2013 12:39 |
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| The Gallery of Iran’s Old Maps kicked off in Tehran on April 25, to mark the National Persian Gulf Day (April 30). |
27 Apr 2013 10:10 |
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| The Russian translation of Cultural Policy in France by Iran’s former cultural attaché in France has been published. |
22 Apr 2013 16:12 |
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| The winners of the King Abdullah International Prize for Translation 2013 were announced by the Board of Trustees at a function here yesterday. |
22 Apr 2013 11:46 |
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| Esteemed children’s author E.L. Konigsburg, a two-time winner of the Newbery Medal (From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, in 1968; The View from Saturday, in 1997) and the only writer to have received both the Newbery Medal and a Newbery Honor in the same year, died on Friday, April 19 at age 83. |
17 Apr 2013 16:50 |
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| Judges face a tricky decision with the double award-winning Bring Up the Bodies author among finalists |
14 Apr 2013 15:04 |
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| Two eminent novelists, Umberto Eco and Orhan Pamuk, met in Istanbul on April 9. The authors told their stories about how they became writers. |
12 Apr 2013 12:06 |
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| More than 100 people lined up at midnight at a Tokyo bookstore, eager to get their hands on the latest Haruki Murakami novel that went on sale on Friday, the first in three years by the global bestselling author and Nobel prize favorite. |
10 Apr 2013 16:47 |
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| The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel Joyce (Transworld), longlisted for the Man Booker, is one of three UK debuts shortlisted for the £10,000 Commonwealth Book Prize. |
9 Apr 2013 15:12 |
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| Musicians played music during the exhumation of the remains of the Chilean poet Pablo Neruda on Monday. |
9 Apr 2013 12:35 |
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| DUBLIN’S €100,000 International IMPAC is the largest literary award for a single work of fiction in the English language. |