Literature
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Canadian Nobel-winning author Alice Munro dies aged 92
TEHRAN, May 15 (MNA) – Alice Munro, the Nobel Prize-winning Canadian author known for her mastery of the short story, has died at the age of 92.
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By: Morteza Amin al-Raaaei
Attar Neishabouri commemoration ceremony
TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – Legendary literary character, Attar Neishabouri is one of the most famed Persian poets commemorated annually on April 14.
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Parvin Etesami; noble poetess of Persian literature
TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – Parvin Etesami, a 20th-century Persian poet, is known for her adherence to the classical tradition in composing moral and didactic poetry and writing works that express the pain of poverty and exploitation.
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Norwegian author and playwright wins Nobel Literature Prize
TEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) – Norwegian author, playwright, and poet Jon Fosse has been named the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature.
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On Shahriar demise anniversary;
Iran commemorates National Persian Poetry and Literature Day
TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) – Iranians commemorate Shahriar on his demise anniversary, Iran’s National Day of Persian Poetry and Literature.
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Iran among top nations with most public libraries
TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – The head of the Public Libraries Foundation says that Iran is among top countries that have the highest number of public libraries.