Topic: Books

Sadness permeates Hovik Afyan’s 2020 debut novel, Red (translated from Eastern Armenian by Nazareth Seferian). The characters in this dark tale inhabit a world of gloom, palpable anguish weighs everything[...]

The International Armenian Literary Alliance’s Literary Lights 2025 reading series returns with an event featuring Aram Mrjoian, editor and author of Waterline, in conversation with award-winning writer Chris McCormick. The[...]

FRESNO — Dr. Houri Berberian and Dr. Talinn Grigor will give a presentation on their new book, The Armenian Woman, Minoritarian Agency, and the Making of Iranian Modernity, 1860-1979, at[...]

The IALA Los Angeles Chapter presents a literary evening of writers in celebration of Aida Zilelian’s debut chapbook release DISSONANCE. The event hosted by the Lusanet Collective, featuring Lory Bedikian,[...]

Do you ever feel like the only one? The only queer Armenian… cousin. Caregiver. Colleague. Community activist. Generational cycle-breaker. The list continues… Facilitated by author Haig Chahinian, in this workshop,[...]

The International Armenian Literary Alliance’s June edition of their Literary Lights 2025 reading series features Patricia Ononiwu Kaishian, professor, curator and author of Forest Euphoria: The Abounding Queerness of Nature, in[...]

Even when in despair over his failure to repel “the dark and the ugly” with his singing and wondering why he has not heard from his dreams, the only balm[...]

Analyzing media coverage in cases where cultural heritage sites have been destroyed during conflict, occupation, and war, Media Framing and the Destruction of Cultural Heritage highlights the important role media[...]

YEREVAN–KALAVAN, Gegharkunik region, Armenia — American writer Gregory V. Diehl (born 1988) calls himself a game-changer, caretaker, figure-outer, lecturer, listener, salesman and stalker. He was raised in California and left[...]

FRANKFURT — Berghahn books will release a new book this summer by veteran Armenian Mirror-Spectator correspondent and historian Muriel Mirak-Weissbach. The book, titled A German General and the Armenian Genocide:[...]