Dear iranian.com writers: I would like to thank you all very much for your kind and excellent participation in the two group writing projects we

For “Iran, a hope” series: One day, I hope, after they are done enriching uranium, shooting satellites into orbit, testing missiles, and winning international prizes

After talking with another site contributor, in July I invited the iranian.com community to join us in writing about their reflections on Iran after the

San Francisco Bay Area came out to express solidarity with Iranians at a Mega Rally in San Francisco’s Civic Plaza today.  Thousands of people showed

Along with thousands of other Iranians and non-Iranians in 30 cities across the US, I will attend a rally in support of Iranian people in

For the “Iran, a reflection” Series. Thursday: My friend calls and wants to gossip about her coworker. While I am on the phone with her,

I am excited to announce our next chat guest, Hadi Khorsandi.  Of course he has always been very nice to iranian.com and to his friend,

The mother looked in The sleeping child breathing slowly Face framed by sheets in the dark Softly she said “Wake up Sohrab” The day’s hope

I’m pleased to announce that our chat guest today is Dr. Hooshang Amirahmadi. Please join us for another hour of lively exchange at 6:00 p.m.

Dear fellow writers and contributors, A while back, an iranian.com writer and I briefly discussed having a writing contest on this site, whereby people would

Friday night there was a gathering to commemorate the 18 Tir Tehran University uprising in Berkeley.  This was also another event in what has become

On Tuesday, July 7th 2009, City of Oakland became the second city in the Bay Area (after City of San Francisco), to pass a resolution

Those of you who have joined us during the chat guest hours know by now how exciting it has been to meet our guests and

Last week our chat guest was Professor Ahmad Sadri. The session was well attended and past a few technical difficulties, it was a very lively

We had a very interesting chat hour with Professor Ahmad Sadri this week. Many site users came and after sorting out some technical difficulties, a

Professor Ahmad Sadri has graciously accepted to be our chat guest today. Certainly, with the developing events in Iran, many of us are following the

I stayed up until I passed out last night, waiting to hear news about Iran.  When I woke up at six a.m., I ran to

On Sunday night I attended a candlelight vigil in San Francisco, held for the victims of past week’s unrest in Iran. Over one thousand people

Here’s Hamed Nikpay’s new song, “Maalek e een Khaak.” The lyrics to the song come from a poem written by an anonymous poet and chanted

Today, Tuesday, June 16th, 2009, the third protest gathering organized by International Alliance of Iranian Students took place in San Francisco’s Union Square. The event

News out of Iran has been troubling and worrisome for many. Many of us are scouring through the news, photographs and clips out of Iran

Join facebook group “Protest Against Election Fraud in Iran” Everything happened so quickly. Yesterday at noon I received an invitation to attend a gathering in

I went to vote at the only polling station designated for Northern California this afternoon.  There was a huge crowd waiting to vote.  Apparently, 800 people

Those of you who have visited the Iranian.com Chat Room since its rollout last month know that it is a good place to meet other

After living in the US for a number of years, I returned to Iran in the early 1990’s. During my stay, I managed a software