On Wednesday, October 21, 2025, Ahvaz BookCity hosted a memorable evening titled “The Legacy of Taghvai”, curated by Mahmoud Naderi. The event gathered cinema enthusiasts, cultural figures, and admirers of Iranian film to explore the enduring influence of Nasser Taghvai on Iranian cinema. The program concluded with the installation of a striking portrait of Taghvai—crafted […]

The 503rd session of the “Ahvaz White Poetry Association” took place on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at Ahvaz BookCity, under the direction of Alireza Shekarriz. Dedicated to the poetry and literary legacy of Mahmoud Nael—one of Khuzestan’s most respected poets, critics, and teachers—the event brought together a vibrant audience of poets, students, and lovers of […]

The ceremony titled “Hafez, the Devotee of Life and Beauty” was held on the evening of Sunday, October 12, 2025, at Ahvaz BookCity, featuring a lecture by Dr. Ghodrat Ghasemipour and a dialogue with Dr. Bahman Saki. The speakers emphasized the multi-layered nature of Hafez’s ghazals and the mirror-like quality of his text, viewing the […]

The first session in Ahvaz BookCity’s new series on translation was held on the evening of Tuesday, October 7, 2025, featuring Dr. Abbas Emam — translator, researcher, and faculty member at Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz — and hosted by Jalil Jafari. The discussion focused on how to identify an “outstanding translation,” the relationship between […]