Review of the book "The Essence of Patience"

Memories of a warrior lady

The stories that have been handed down to us from our country's recent history are mostly based on the memories of individuals who had a significant role in the events of those years. 

An interview with Hussein Abbas Zadeh by Zeinab Zareh

“Death on the Mountain” a dilemma between vengeance and forgiveness

This novel by Hussein Abbas Zadeh is about a doctor who remembers his war memories while treating an Iraqi patient.

“Bardehsour," a story of the surviving member of an eight-person group

Kianush Golzar's earlier two works, "Shonam" and "Evenings of Keriskan," had already introduced me to him, in which he addressed the Komalah and Democratic parties at the beginning of the Islamic Revolution and the war.

A note on the book "The White Soldier" by Ali Allah Salimi

Twelve impressive stories of General Soleimani

Since the martyrdom of Qassem Soleimani until today, many books have been published about him, and "The White Soldier," a collection of his memories compiled by Sasan Nategh and containing twelve short stories by twelve young Iranian and Afghan writers, is one of the best works on the subject so far.

An interview with Seyed Naser Hosseini por

"The Foot that Remained," a story about a world of pain and memories

Seyed Naser Hosseini, a writer, went to the front when he was fourteen years old, and was arrested by the Iraqis on Majnoon Island when he was sixteen years old, in the final days of the war, with one of his legs almost amputated. 

“A Man's Second Sign” 

Let's have a look at who could be interested in reading "A Man's Second Sign," which has been written by Mehrdad Sedighi and published by Soore Mehr.

An interview with Mahnaz Fattahi 

A feminine story of bravery, "Farangis"

Lately, audiences have become interested in non-military aspects of the war, such as women's wartime memories, and Mahnaz Fattahi is one of the top writers in this field who has written the story of Farangis Heidarpur, one of the great heroes of that time. 

By Fateme Arefnejad

A girl on the frontline

If you've read "Da," you're probably familiar with Seyedeh Zahra Hosseini's friend, Sabah, a girl from a large family in Khorramshahr who, like many others in her city, has dealt with war, and she is definitely one of the most significant characters in Khorramshahr's popular resistance.

An interview with Muhammad Reza Aslani

Fire in Azarshahr

The novel “Fire in Azarshahr” by Muhammad Reza Aslani is about Mir Asadollah Madani’s life with his social and political activities.

An interview with Zahra Kaardaani by Zeinab Zare’

“Zan Aqa” was a good experience

Zahra Kaardaani is a young novelist and fiction writer.

By Fateme Razavi Alavi

When will you grow up?

The book "Cardamom Candy," written by Mehrdad Sedighi and published by Soore Mehr, is about an eleven-year-old boy named Mohsen from Bojnurd province who wants to prove to his family that he has matured and grown up.

A different perspective on the war in "Atharia"

West Asia has always been associated with war, and every place we see bears the scars of it, yet art has always worked as a mirror to reflect these tragedies, sorrows, and bravery.

An interview with Golestan Jafarian

Reminiscence in “Autumn has arrived” without any clichés

The book "Autumn has Arrived," written by Golestan Jafari and published by Soore Mehr, tells the story of Fakhr al-Sadat Musavi, the wife of Martyr Ahmad Yusefi, from their marriage to his husband's martyrdom. 

An interview with Muhammad Reza Arianfar

A story of peace between the two countries in "A House for Simorgh"

The book "A House for Simorgh," written by Muhammad Reza Arianfar and published by Soore Mehr, is about two teenagers from Iran and Iraq.

An interview with Muhammad Reza Sarshar

Conversations without an expiration date

"An unusual immersion in the field of the story" is a book written by Muhammad Reza Sarshar, and published by Sooreh Mehr, that has 46 interviews with 42 contemporary Iranian authors.

An interview with Kianush Golzar

The sacrifices made by the Kurdistan people to defend their homeland have become a paradigm for the

Kianush Golzar's latest book, "Bardehsour," was released in bookstores after “Shonam” and “Evenings of Keriskan” as the last book of this trilogy, IBNA reported.

An interview with Mohsen Kazemi

The deconstruction of "Ahmad Ahmad Memories" in writing a diary

This book focuses on the memories of Ahmad Ahmad, a warrior against the Pahlavi regime who has collaborated and worked with some militant groups and has been arrested, tortured, and imprisoned by SAVAK several times. It has been published by Soore Mehr publication.

By Shahed Tuhidi

Memoirs of the late Marzieh Hadidchi

The book “Living in the midst of a revolution's history” by Muhsem Kazemi contains some of the memories of Marzieh Hadidchi that have been published by Soore Mehr publication. 

An interview with Laleh Jafari by Muhammad Sadeghi

Children's books should not be inferior to children's animation

Children now spend more time watching TV and movies than reading books or listening to stories because of the unfair competition between the worlds of animation and books, and the cultural effects of children avoiding books will be seen in the future.

The joy of discovering “The scent of almond blossom” is for readers

Ali Esmaili, a writer, and literary critic, along with Majid Gheisari and Faezeh Ghaffar Haddadi, held a press conference at the Somayeh Book Café.

Leader writes commendation for book recounting memories of frontline laundresses 

TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has penned a commendation for a book that recounts the memories of a group of women who washed laundry in a hospital near a battle zone during the 1980-1988 Iran-Iraq war.

“The most beautiful days of life,” a story of women’s unforgettable role in the

This place is full of stories

Do you remember the book “Da (Mother)” which was published in 2008 and quickly became a bestseller?

By Mohammad Reza Kaeni

"Revolution and diplomacy" in narratives

The book we'll be discussing is about Dr. Seyyed Mohammad Sadr, a diplomat and a combatant of the Islamic revolution.

An interview with Javad Kamour Bakhshaish

Still alive after being shot by 13 bullets

"Safe Place for Bullets," narrates the story of Abd-al Reza Alboghbish, a Khorramshahr resident who was present in Khorramshahr's 34-day defense and defended his city with all his heart, and eventually survived after being shot 13 times by an Iraqi soldier.

An interview with Reza Shabani

I tried not to write a feminist story

History has always been sweet; even though it seems bitter and painful at the moment, it gradually reveals its sweetness to us, and when we read it in form of a novel or story, it will be even more pleasant.

By Mohammad Reza Kaini

Memories and views of Ayatollah Sayyid Radhi al-Husayni al-Shirazi

This year, which we are in the last days of, was full of bitter events, and one of them was the loss of Ayatollah Sayyid Radhi al-Husayni al-Shirazi, and “on the Way of Wisdom” is about his views and memories.

Ali Mirza Jafari

Ashura from a different view

The book “Confessions of a killed scribe” by Sasan Nategh, is about the Day of Ashura, which has been published by Soore Mehr publication.

Mahdieh Jahed Taherani

Persian with a heavy Arabic accent

When I saw the book, the first thing which drew my attention was its title. I wanted to know where the “Bazidar” is, so I ordered it quickly, but after reading the “No introduction” part, everything changed.

Book published on actor Jamshid Mashayekhi reviewing history of Iranian theater, cinema 

TEHRAN – A book on actor Jamshid Mashayekhi scrutinizing the history of Iranian theater and cinema has been published.

An interview with Mohammad Ali Ghasemi

50 Dinars for each ear

Several significant and distinctive things happened in the Ilam province throughout the eight years of the imposed war. One of these cases was the emergence of a group named “Ear-cutters” who were villains and killers and were supported by “Istekhbarat,” the Iraqi Intelligence Service.