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پارسال چند بار اعضاء سایت دور هم جمع شدند ودر پروژه های نویسندگی متعددی شرکت کردند. تجربهء موفقیت آمیزی بود و باعث شور و هیجان... Comment

Dr. Mohsen Kadivar, was a guest speaker at the Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California in Oakland on Saturday, July 24, 2010. Ari Siletz and... Comment

Shohreh Aghdashloo and Houshang Touzie backstage at the San Francisco Palace of Fine Arts, getting ready to go onstage.   This is just a quick... Comment

On Sunday, July 18, 2010, Iranian.com will present Houshang Touzie's " An Iranian in Heaven," yek Irani dar behesht, at the Palace of Fine Arts... Comment

Last week I spent a couple of days in Belmont, attending Comment

I’ll have to warn you--this may look like I am showing off! I promise I can’t help it this time! This Saturday, July 10, 2010,... Comment

Part I I have returned from my visit to IAAB's Camp Ayandeh which is being held this year in Belmont, California. What a wonderful time... Comment

This week I am spending a couple of days in Belmont, attending IAAB’s Camp Ayandeh. Camp Ayandeh is a leadership camp for Iranian American high... Comment

The Kiosk Band will be performing live at Yoshi's in San Francisco on July 4, 2010. The band (Arash Sobhani, Aradalan Payvar, Shahrouz Molaei, Tara... Comment

Last year, my good friends Sepideh Khosrowjah and Hamid Ehya invited me to go to a play with them in Berkeley, along with Ari Siletz... Comment

Photos by: Pejman Mehrfar, Ali Parsa, and Ebrahim Hesari. Iranian Women's Studies Foundation Presents: (www.iwsf.org) "Naqali by Gordafarid" on Friday May 7th and Saturday May... Comment

I had canceled and postponed a meeting with a friend several times. The last time we talked, I agreed to see him at 8:30 p.m.... Comment

In loving memory of Kyle Harty Strang (1993-2010) I was having lunch with Persis at a restaurant, catching up with my friend of some 20... Comment

We will have a Norooz deed o bazdeed in the chat room on Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at 6:00 p.m. PST. Please join us and... Comment

In the early hours of Saturday, I set our Nowruz spread. [photo essay] I grew up in a household of ceremonies and rituals.  Everything was... Comment

In the early hours of Saturday, I set our Nowruz spread. I grew up in a household of ceremonies and rituals. Everything was a BIG... Comment

I am looking forward to an exceptional opportunity tomorrow night to support Iranian.com and to watch four very talented and very funny Iranian comedians onstage... Comment

Nothing is more precious than freedom, nothing. No precious stone, property, luxury, or bank account can be as valuable as an individual's right to be,... Comment

More than ever before, the unprecedented crackdown on Iranian authors, bloggers, poets, journalists, and filmmakers over the past several months should be a cause for... Comment

On the eve of Iranian presidential elections in June, a black cat showed up to our household. He sat on our front porch and refused... Comment

I had to take a business trip to Washington, DC. I hadn’t slept for 48 hours straight, preparing for my trip and tying loose ends... Comment

I would like to share an email I have received from my friend, Dr. Elahe Ensani, Commissioner on the City and County of San Francisco... Comment

Don’t get upset with TIME’s strange methods and final choice for Person of The Year, 2009. After all, it’s their award and they can give... Comment

Today at 6:00 p.m. PST, we will gather for an hour of social chat in Iranian.com's chat room. Please consider joining us to share some... Comment

This piece was written for an Association of Iranian American Writers’ reading at “One Day: A Collective Narrative of Tehran,” at San Francisco’s Intersection for... Comment

createspace.com: 'Letters from Iran' directed by Nezam Manouchehri is a moving expression of an exile's return to his homeland and the impressions it stirs in... Comment

For the Writing Young Love series. Episode One: It was my sixteenth birthday. Ten young people sat around a table at Tehran’s Chattanooga Café on... Comment

Dear Friends: I would like to invite you all to participate in another group writing project. So far we have had great success in encouraging... Comment

I am appalled with Behnoud’s execution. There is no way anyone can convince me that this child did not have the potential to rehabilitate. I... Comment

In response to Multiple Personality Disorder's poem about Ghormeh Sabzi. “Love for the green dish*”   Table, I set for two Two, plate Two, fork... Comment