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House of Literati criticizes "Stories for Demián"
1 Nov 2011 12:14
The House of Literati held a session Monday evening on criticizing Jorge Bucay's "Stories for Demián" which was selected as a praiseworthy book in Iran's 17th Book of the Season Award.
Islamic Golden Age owes Iranian scholars
31 Oct 2011 19:06
Author of "Persia's cultural civilization services to Islam" Farough Safizadeh said:" The initial years of Abbasid era, called the golden age of Islamic civilization, profoundly owes Iranian physicians, philosophers and scientists.
Nora Roberts trilogy converted into Persian
31 Oct 2011 17:20
Nora Roberts's Sign of Seven Trilogy including three stories of "Blood Brothers", "The Hollow", and "The Pagan Stone" are converted into Persian by Elahe Salehi. They relate the strange events that take place on the seventh day of the seventh month of every seven years and last for seven days.
Laureates of Gam-e Aval announced
31 Oct 2011 12:38
The panel of judges for the 5th Gam-e Aval Award has announced the award's winners and praiseworthy works. The closing ceremony of the festival was held yesterday (October 30, 2011) in Sanandaj.
Laureates of 3rd "Iran
30 Oct 2011 14:50
Iran's 3rd Cinema Book of the Year was held Saturday, October 29, evening in the House of Cinema. The celebration honored Mohammad Gozar-abadi specially.
Provincial book fairs during Book Week
29 Oct 2011 15:17
Five provincial book fairs will be held during the 19th Book Week of the Islamic Republic of Iran, said Bahman Dorri, cultural deputy of Guidance Ministry.
Iran
27 Oct 2011 16:37
Head of the National Library and Archives Organization of the Islamic Republic of Iran stressed that the current regulations practiced in Iran regarding digital technologies fail to go with world trends.
Revolutionary poetry roots in Shi
25 Oct 2011 12:12
During a session held on the nature of Revolutionary poetry, the attending experts said that the poetry holds explanation, root and content and has developed through Islam's culture and thoughts movements and Iranian's Shi'ism thoughts. The poetry was flourishing during the victory of the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
"Sacred Defense memory writing" session
23 Oct 2011 11:27
House of Literati held a specialized session on Saturday evening on Sacred Defense memory writing in which Iranian history professor Emad-uddin Fayazi said:" The real value of memories is based on recounting the truth and untold."
By Farzaneh Doosti
22 Oct 2011 16:19
After a month of the genesis of the %99 or 'Occupy Wall Street' movement, writers and philosophical thinkers show more interest in joining the protesters. According to Jeff Sharlet, the petition list is stunningly diverse in terms of class, race, interests, and genre.
Conference of the Birds; meaning achieved in three forms
22 Oct 2011 13:19
According to Vida Ahmadi, Attar in the Conference of the Birds offers a single meaning in three forms and languages; hence he shapes a triangle with three sides: the first side is the prelude, the second is the tale of Sheikh San'aan, and the third side is the tale of the birds.
Iranian translators talk about Lessing
22 Oct 2011 11:56
On the occasion of Doris Lessing's birth anniversary, Iranian translators Soheil Sommi, Mojhdeh Daghighi and Ali-asghar Bahrami talk about their experiences of rendering the British author's works into Persian. They believe that all of her works enjoy considering social issues.
Austrian ambassador to Tehran
19 Oct 2011 14:16
Cultural Center of Book City held a session on Tuesday evening on reviewing the literary affinities between Iran and Austria. The session was attended by Austrian ambassador to Tehran, an Austrian author as well as Iranian translators and scholars Ali-Asghar Haddad and Ali Abdollahi.
Tehran-Frankfurt: uproar to reality
19 Oct 2011 11:50
Nowadays the absence of Iranian publishers from the Frankfurt Book Fair and Iran's blocked pavilions in FIBF are frequently discussed by the national media.
Books fail to attract children
18 Oct 2011 11:12
During the session of "Needs of children and young adults and book reading promotion", Ghadam-Ali Sorami said:" In Iran children abandon reading since the educational system is directing based on books."
Verdonk
17 Oct 2011 13:46
The fifth book review session of the Persian Research Center of Tarbiat Modares University dealt with a review of Peter Verdonk's Stylistics recently converted into Persian by Mohammad Ghaffari.
Women more inclined to translate than compile
17 Oct 2011 12:47
According to the latest reports of Book House Institute, %83 of the books published during the first six months of the current solar year have been compiled by men, while %13 women's share in the publications shows a growth up to %28 in the field of translation, revealing women's more interest in the art of translating.
"Participating in Int
16 Oct 2011 16:35
Iran's National Library and Archives Organization (NLAI) director Eshagh Salahi, who attended his 2nd press conference this morning, talked about fulfilling the strategy of deepening the Islamic-Iranian culture in and outside Iran saying that sessions will be held with embassies in order to execute and ink new MoUs and gain memberships in international assemblies.
Iran, World Poets Confab according to invitees
15 Oct 2011 16:57
On the sidelines of Iran and World Poets Conference, IBNA had an interview with a number of foreign invitees including Victor Al-Kek, Akhmad Nazar, Javed Iqbal Qazilbash, Edward Militonyan, Ali Abbas and Tony Bowland and asked about their viewpoints regarding this cultural event.
Iran prints high-quality Braille Qurans
15 Oct 2011 15:58
White Cane Day is an international observance celebrated on October 15. Here is a report presenting information about institutes which release Qurans in Braille for the people who are blind or visually impaired.
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