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Yousef Alikhani

Yousef Alikhani (; born 1975) is an Iranian writer.

Early life

Alikhani was born in the Tati-speaking village of Milak, Qazvīn Province. He studied Arabic literature at the University of Tehran.

Career

Alikhani released his third collection of short stories in April 2010.

Works

Books

  • Biveh-koshi • Widow Killing, Aamout Publication, 2015. .
  • قصه های مردم الموت (Persian Edition)
  • Aroos-e’-Beed (Willow’s Bride), Aamout Publication, 2009. .
  • Dragon Slayage, Aamout Publication, 2007. .
  • اژدهاکشان, , 2009
  • سه گانه یوسف علیخانی (Persian Edition)
  • Ghadam Bekheir was my Grandmother, Aamout Publication, 2003. .
  • زاهو (Persian Edition), 2022.

Other books

  • Looking for Hassan Sabbah: the Life story of the god of Alamut for Young Adults, Qoqnoos Publication, 2007. .
  • Saeb Tabrizi’s Life, Madraseh Publication, 2007. .
  • Ibn Batuteh’s Life, Madraseh Publication, 2004. .
  • Aziz and Negar: Re-reading a love story, Qoqnoos Publication, 2002
  • The Third Generation of Fiction Writing in Today’s Iran: Interviews with Writers, Markaz Publication, 2001

Awards

Nominated in the Annual Zarrin-ghalam Awards (for “Biveh-koshi” ~ Widow Killing)

Nominated in the Mehregan-e-Adab Awards (for “Aroose Beed” ~ Willow's Bride)

Winner of the 10th Habib Ghanipour Annual Book Prize (for “Aroose Beed”)

Nominated in the 12th Ketab-e-Fasl Awards (for “Aroose Beed”)

Appraised in the 1st Jalal Al-Ahmad Literature Awards & Nominated in the 8th Hushang Golshiri Prize (for “Ezhdehakoshan” ~ Dragon Slaying)

Nominated in the 21st Islamic Republic of Iran Annual Book Awards & Winner of the 16th Roosta Festival Special Prize (for “Ghadam Bekheyr”)

Winner of Best Film in the 7th Young Cinema Regional Awards (for “Aziz & Negar _ A Documentary”)

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