A meditation on how war distorts the perception of time, transforming events and emotions into distant memories.
JULY 4, 2025 • By Alireza Iranmehr
A writer-artist sits in a café in Tehran with a failing internet connection, risking life and limb to...
JUNE 20, 2025 • By Amir
An Iranian writer and translator in the heart of Tehran unexpectedly becomes a cat woman, attached to her...
NOVEMBER 1, 2024 • By Farnaz Haeri
Novelist Négar Djavadi deploys non-fiction to question Iran's downing of an international flight out of Tehran.
JANUARY 15, 2024 • By Sepideh Farkhondeh
Malu Halasa reviews the latest book on Iranian women photographers by Anahita Ghabaian Etehadieh alongside two new books...
NOVEMBER 20, 2023 • By Malu Halasa
Salar Abdoh reports from Tehran on the beauty and complexity of Iranian literature that thrives despite warring factions.
OCTOBER 1, 2023 • By Salar Abdoh
A woman's sexual ruminations kindles memories of her conservative upbringing in Iran and a longing for the liberating...
SEPTEMBER 3, 2023 • By Fargol Malekpoosh
A small town couple have a brutally honest conversation about marriage in light of the “Woman, Life, Freedom”...
JULY 2, 2023 • By Danial Haghighi
Aliyeh Ataei's new story centers on a young woman exploring herself as a writer while choosing life in...
JULY 2, 2023 • By Aliyeh Ataei
A social realist photographer travels to the Iranian coastal provinces of the Persian Gulf, including Sistan and Baluchistan,...
JUNE 4, 2023 • By Tahmineh Monzavi
