List of Iranian and Persian short story writers

This is a list of short story Iranian writers either born in Iran or holding Iranian citizenship, also Non-Iranian Persian short story writers and short story writers of Iranian descent.









A

 * Bozorg Alavi
 * Ghazaleh Alizadeh
 * Ahmad Akbarpur
 * Mehdi Akhavan-Sales : Persian poet, also wrote some stories
 * Jalal Al-e-Ahmad
 * Ali Ashraf Darvishian
 * Yosuf Ali-Khani
 * Mahshid Amir-Shahi
 * Salar Abdoh
 * Habib Ahmad-Zadeh
 * Reza Allameh-Zadeh
 * Noushin Ahmadi Khorasani : journalist, women's rights activist, also wrote short stories
 * Ali Mohammad Afghani
 * Reza Amirkhani

B

 * Reza Baraheni
 * Samad Behrangi

C

 * Sadeq Chubak

D

 * Simin Daneshvar
 * Mahmoud Dowlat Abadi

E

 * Mahmoud Etemadzadeh

F

 * Bahman Forsi
 * Pooran Farrokhzad

G

 * Ibrahim Golistan
 * Houshang Golshiri
 * Houshang Gol-Makani

H

 * Sadeq Hedayat
 * Mohammad Hijazi

I

 * Nader Ibrahimi

J

 * Mohammad ali Jamal-Zadeh
 * Sepideh Jodeyri, poet, translator and journalist also published a short story collection
 * Parviz Jahani

K

 * Nasim Khaksar
 * Kamshad Kooshan : is an Iranian-American Movie Writer and Director, also wrote short story.
 * Hakob Karapents

M

 * Bahman Motamedian
 * Mostafa Mastoor
 * Ahmad Mahmoud
 * Abbas Maroufi
 * Shokooh Mirzadegi
 * Jaafar Modarres-Sadeghi
 * Fereshteh Molavi
 * Houshang Moradi Kermani
 * Jamal Mir-Sadeghi
 * Aziz Mo'tazedi
 * Mahshid Moshiri
 * Javad Mujabi
 * Shahriar Mandanipour

N

 * Bijan Najdi
 * Ata Nahaei
 * Saeed Nafisi

P

 * Shahrnush Parsipur
 * Iraj Pezashk-Zad
 * Zoya Pirzad
 * Parween Pazhwak

R

 * Muniro Ravanipur
 * Fozia Rahgozar
 * Atiq Rahimi

S

 * Hossein Sanapour
 * Mahasti Shahrokhi
 * Gholam-Hossein Sa'edi
 * Asef Soltanzadeh
 * Ahmad Shamloo : Persian poet, also wrote short stories
 * Sana Safi
 * Sepideh Shamlou

T

 * Mohammad Tolouei
 * Shabnam Tolouei
 * Goli Taraghi

V

 * Fariba Vafi

Y

 * Mehri Yalfani

Z

 * Gol-Mohammad Zhowandai