Arash Hejazi

Arash Hejazi (born 1971 in Tehran ) is an Iranian writer, physician and translator. It translates English and Portuguese books into Persian, including the works of Paulo Coelho. He became world famous through an interview about the death of Neda Agha- Soltan in the BBC. Arash Hejazi is a qualified physician.

Works

Novels

  • The Grief of the Moon, Tehran, 1994
  • The Princess of the Land of Eternity, Caravan Books Publishing House, Tehran, 2004
  • Kaykhusro, Caravan Books Publishing House, Tehran, 2009

Short stories ( selection)

  • The Cave, released in Jashne Ketab ( literary magazine ), 2003
  • The Dark Hate, appeared in Book Fiesta ( literary magazine ), 2007

Essays

  • The Influences of storytelling on children's anxiety disorders, Iran University of Medical Sciences.
  • "Important Factors on Determining the Print Run for Books", Publishing Industry, Tehran 's Union of Publishers and Booksellers Magazine.
  • "Last Call for a New Blood: the disinterest of UK and U.S. publishers towards books in translation and its implications ', Oxford Brookes University, International Centre of Publishing Studies

Translations

Hejazi translated among others the works of Paulo Coelho, Milan Kundera, and Lord Dunsany into Persian.

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