Arman Arian

{{Short description|Iranian author, novelist and researcher|bot=PearBOT 5}}

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Arman Arian (Persian: آرمان آرین; born 1 September 1981) is an Iranian author, novelist and researcher, best known for his first trilogy, Persians and I (Persian: پارسیان و من: کاخ اژدها).Ketabak: A Window to the World of Reading. (2008, 12 29). Retrieved 2013, from Research Center for Children Literature History: http://ketabak.org/tarvij/node/272 {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140911210148/http://ketabak.org/tarvij/node/272 |date=2014-09-11 }} He is the youngest winner of the annual “The Book of The Year of Iran”. In addition to many national awards, he received the honorary diploma in the 31st IBBY World Congress in Copenhagen, Denmark (2008) by the International Board on Books for Young PeopleInternational Board on Books for Young People. (2008). Retrieved 2014, from The IBBY Honour List catalogue: http://www.ibby.org/index.php?id=910 the highest recognition available to creators of children's books.

Although Arian is known as a children and young adults fantasy writer,{{cite web|author=Behnegarsoft.com |url=http://www.ibna.ir/vdcepe8e.jh8neik1bj.html |title=IBNA - "Sepidman" by Arian is coming |publisher=Ibna.ir |date=2009-07-23 |accessdate=2020-01-17}} he doesn't limit his genre to fantasy and also, his books are well received by wide range of readers from all age groups. Persians and I became the best-selling novel in the 19th Tehran International Book Fair, 2006.Shargh Newspaper. (2006, 5 20). Retrieved 2014, from MagIran: the information center for national press: [https://archive.today/20140911163708/http://www.magiran.com/npview.asp?ID=1075196]

In his writings, Arman Arian has combined an affluent academic background in Cinema studies with an extensive knowledge of myths, religions and history.“We need to look back to our cultural heritage to survive in the intricate modern life”, says this Iranian young author in an interview with Borna News in order to explain his intention to dig into Iranian ancient literature, history, mythical and epical stories.nobody dictates Azaryazdi what to write: An Interview with Arman Arian . (2011, 8 15). Retrieved 2013, from BORNA NEWS Agency: http://www.bornanews.ir/Pages/News-70775.aspx"

Awards

  • Winner of the annual prize by The Children's Book Council of Iran for the trilogy of "Ash vaz dang heh" as the best fiction book of the year, 2016.{{cite web|author=نام |url=http://www.mehrnews.com/news/3575082/%DA%A9%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A8-%D9%87%D8%A7%DB%8C-%D8%A8%D8%B1%DA%AF%D8%B2%DB%8C%D8%AF%D9%87-%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%AF%DA%A9-%D9%88-%D9%86%D9%88%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%84-%DB%B9%DB%B3-%D9%85%D8%B9%D8%B1%D9%81%DB%8C-%D8%B4%D8%AF%D9%86%D8%AF |title=کتاب‌های برگزیده کودک و نوجوان در سال ۹۳ معرفی شدند - خبرگزاری مهر | اخبار ایران و جهان | Mehr News Agency |publisher=Mehrnews.com |date=2015-07-19 |accessdate=2020-01-17}}
  • Winner of the annual book prize of "Payvar" for the trilogy of "Ashvazdangheh", 2016,{{cite web|url=http://tnews.ir/news/fcdc58963107.html |title=جایزه پایور به "اشوزدنگهه" رسید |publisher=Tnews.ir |date= |accessdate=2020-01-17}}
  • Winner of the diploma of the first book prize of Mehdi Azar Yazdi for the trilogy of "Ash vaz dang heh", 2016{{cite web|author=Behnegarsoft.com |url=http://www.ibna.ir/fa/doc/naghli/231541/%D9%86%D8%AE%D8%B3%D8%AA%DB%8C%D9%86-%D8%AC%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B2%D9%87-%D9%85%D9%87%D8%AF%DB%8C-%D8%A2%D8%B0%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%B2%D8%AF%DB%8C-%D8%A8%D8%B1%DA%AF%D8%B2%DB%8C%D8%AF%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%AF-%D8%B4%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AE%D8%AA |title=ایبنا - نخستین جایزه مهدی آذریزدی برگزیدگان خود را شناخت |publisher=Ibna.ir |date=2015-12-28 |accessdate=2020-01-17}}
  • The board of appreciation in “the Millennium Festival of Ferdowsi” For young researchers in Ferdowsi's Shaahname by the Youth Institute of Tehran's Municipality. 2010.Association Members. (n.d.). Retrieved 2014, from Iranian Association of Writers for Children and Youth: http://www.nevisak.ir/index.php/membership/a-aa/138-2013-09-04-14-08-33 {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140911203438/http://www.nevisak.ir/index.php/membership/a-aa/138-2013-09-04-14-08-33 |date=2014-09-11 }}
  • Winner of the honorary diploma in the 31st IBBY World Congress in Copenhagen, Denmark by the International Board on Books for Young people 2008, for the book the Persians and I{{cite web|url=http://www.ibby.org/910.0.html |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161112053059/http://www.ibby.org/910.0.html |archivedate=2016-11-12 |title=2008 |date= |accessdate=2020-01-17}}
  • The annual prize of “The Book of The Year of the Islamic Republic of Iran” was featured as the youngest recipient of this prestigious prize since its establishment in 1955, 2005.{{cite web|url=http://ketabsal.ir/Forms/CourseChosenBook.aspx |title=کتاب سال | موسسه خانه کتاب |publisher=Ketabsal.ir |date=2015-02-13 |accessdate=2020-01-17}}
  • The annual prize of -“Mehrgan e Adab” for writers and publishers, 2005{{cite web|author=Seyyed Mostafa Mirbabaie |url=http://iketab.com/index.php?Module=SMMPBPages&SMMOp=Articles&SMM_CMD=&ArticleId=956 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140823173239/http://iketab.com/index.php?Module=SMMPBPages&SMMOp=Articles&SMM_CMD=&ArticleId=956 |archivedate=2014-08-23 |title=i ketab : Persian book :: آي کتاب :: برگزيدگان ششمين دوره مهرگان ادبي ( پكا ) معرفي شدند |date= |accessdate=2020-01-17}}

List of books

  • Patash Khoargar 2,(Persian:پَتَش خوآرگر 2: مردی از تبار اژدها), Ofogh publishing house, 2016{{Cite web |url=http://www.ofoqco.com/showbook.asp?id=1661 |title=Ofogh Publications |access-date=2016-11-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161117212400/http://www.ofoqco.com/showbook.asp?id=1661 |archive-date=2016-11-17 |url-status=dead }}
  • Writing about Writing, (نوشتن درباره نوشتن), Moaj publishing house, 2016{{cite web|author=نام |url=http://www.mehrnews.com/print/3600083/%D8%A2%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A2%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%86-%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D8%AA%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%A8%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D9%86%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%B3%D9%86%D8%AF%DA%AF%DB%8C-%D8%A7%D8%B4-%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B4%D8%AA |title=آرمان آرین از تجربیات نویسندگی‌اش نوشت - خبرگزاری مهر | اخبار ایران و جهان | Mehr News Agency |publisher=Mehrnews.com |date=2016-04-16 |accessdate=2020-01-17}}
  • Shahnamag:Myths Six volumes,(Persian:شاهنامَگ: اسطوره ها), Chekke publishing house, 2015{{cite web|url=http://www.chekkehpub.com/product-in.php?p=152 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161118035828/http://www.chekkehpub.com/product-in.php?p=152 |archivedate=2016-11-18 |title=نشر چکه | کتاب خردسال، کودک، نوجوان |date= |accessdate=2020-01-17}}{{cite web|url=http://www.iran-daily.com/News/119824.html |title='Shahnameh' stories for children released |publisher=Iran-daily.com |date=2015-06-10 |accessdate=2020-01-17}}
  • Patash Khoargar 1,(Persian:پَتَش خوآرگر۱: حماسه سرآغاز), Ofogh publishing house, 2015{{cite web|url=http://www.ofoqco.com/showbook.asp?id=1561 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161117212403/http://www.ofoqco.com/showbook.asp?id=1561 |archivedate=2016-11-17 |title=Ofogh Publications |date= |accessdate=2020-01-17}}
  • Ash vaz dang heh 2: Invincible Demons,(Persian: اشوزدنگهه 2), Moaj publishing house, 2014{{cite web|url=http://www.goodreads.com/series/160168 |title=اشوزدنگهه Series by Arman Arian |publisher=Goodreads.com |date= |accessdate=2020-01-17}}
  • Ash vaz dang heh 3: Emancipatory Epic,(Persian: اشوزدنگهه 3), Moaj publishing house, 2013
  • Shadowy light (Persian: تاریک روشنا), Ghatreh Publication House, 2014{{cite web|author=Arman Arian |url=http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/23112204 |title=تاریک روشنا by Arman Arian |publisher=Goodreads.com |date= |accessdate=2020-01-17}}
  • Ancient Future3: The First Night Story (Persian: آینده کهن), Safran Publication House, 2013{{cite web|author=Arman Arian |url=http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/23203268 |title=روایت شب واپسین by Arman Arian |publisher=Goodreads.com |date= |accessdate=2020-01-17}}
  • Ancient Future2: The First Night Story (Persian: آینده کهن), Safran Publication House, 2013{{cite web|author=Arman Arian |url=http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/23203291 |title=روایت شب دوم by Arman Arian |publisher=Goodreads.com |date= |accessdate=2020-01-17}}
  • Ancient Future1: The Last Night Story (Persian: آینده کهن), Safran Publication House, 2013{{cite web|author=Arman Arian |url=http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18723902 |title=روایت شب نخست by Arman Arian |publisher=Goodreads.com |date= |accessdate=2020-01-17}}
  • The book of spell(Persian: افسون نامه), Iranban publishing house, 2011{{cite web|author=Arman Arian |url=http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/14896736 |title=افسون نامه by Arman Arian |publisher=Goodreads.com |date= |accessdate=2020-01-17}}
  • The nightmare of the dark garden(Persian: کابوس باغ سیاه), Iranban publishing house, 2011{{cite web|author=Arman Arian |url=http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/14896731 |title=کابوس باغ سیاه by Arman Arian |publisher=Goodreads.com |date= |accessdate=2020-01-17}}
  • The encyclopedia of the Avesta’s dramatic elements(Persian:دانشنامه تصویری و نمایشی اوستا), Moaj publishing house, 2011{{cite web|url=http://www.ketab.ir/modules.php?name=News&op=pirbook&bcode=1578923 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161117212145/http://www.ketab.ir/modules.php?name=News&op=pirbook&bcode=1578923 |archivedate=2016-11-17 |title=کتاب نگاره های اهورایی: دانشنامه ی تصویری، توصیفی و نمایشی شخصیت ها و موضوعات اوستا |date= |accessdate=2020-01-17}}
  • The Book of Wisdom (Persian: صد پند هزار بار شنیده), Iranban publishing house, 2012{{cite web|url=http://www.ketab.ir/modules.php?name=News&op=pirbook&bcode=1741905 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161117214008/http://www.ketab.ir/modules.php?name=News&op=pirbook&bcode=1741905 |archivedate=2016-11-17 |title=کتاب صد پند هزار بار شنیده |date= |accessdate=2020-01-17}}
  • The quiet hubbub, a collection of thoughts and articles (Persian: غوغای خموش ), Moaj publishing house, 2011{{cite web|author=Arman Arian |url=http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18427234 |title=غوغای خموش by Arman Arian |publisher=Goodreads.com |date= |accessdate=2020-01-17}}
  • The dream of the white garden(Persian: رویای باغ سپید), Iranban publishing house, 2010{{cite web|author=Arman Arian |url=http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/14760484 |title=رویای باغ سپید by Arman Arian |publisher=Goodreads.com |date= |accessdate=2020-01-17}}
  • The guide to storytelling for computer games(Persian:راهنمای بازی نامه نویسی ), Co-authored, The National Computer game organization, 2010.{{cite web|url=https://www.gisoom.com/book/1726786/%DA%A9%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A8-%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%86%D9%85%D8%A7%DB%8C-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B2%DB%8C-%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%87-%D9%86%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%B3%DB%8C/ |title=کتاب راهنمای بازی نامه‌نویسی [چ1] -شبکه جامع کتاب گیسوم |publisher=Gisoom.com |date= |accessdate=2020-01-17}}
  • Sepit maan: the story of Zoroaster's life (Persian: سپیتمان), Iranban publishing house, 2009{{cite web|author=Arman Arian |url=http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11933798 |title=(سپیتمان(زندگی اشوزرتشت by Arman Arian |publisher=Goodreads.com |date= |accessdate=2020-01-17}}
  • Ash vaz dang heh 4:God, The World, and Thoughts: Ash vaz dang heh's Six-Thousand-Year-Old Manuscripts (Persian: اشوزدنگهه 4), Moaj publishing house, 2009
  • Ash vaz dang heh 1: the myth now,(Persian: اشوزدنگهه 1), Moaj publishing house, 2008
  • Bitter Earrings: a collection of short stories(Persian: گوشواره تلخ), Moaj publishing house, 2007.{{cite web|author=Arman Arian |url=http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6691481 |title=گوشواره تلخ by Arman Arian |publisher=Goodreads.com |date= |accessdate=2020-01-17}} Bitter Earring is published in Turkish (Turkish: Acı Küpe)by Demavand Publication House, 2015{{cite book|author=Your name here |title=Aci Kupe: Esra Cakar Arman Arian: 9786059986137: Amazon.com: Books |year=2015 |isbn=978-6059986137 }}
  • The Trilogy of the Persians and I(Persian: سه گانه پارسیان و من), Moaj publishing house, 2006.{{cite web|url=http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2539671._ |title=ŮžŘ§ŘąŘłŰŒŘ§Ů† Ůˆ من ( ŮžŘ§ŘąŘłŰŒŘ§Ů† Ůˆ من , #1-3 ) by Arman Arian |publisher=Goodreads.com |date= |accessdate=2020-01-17}}
  • Persians and I: the resurrection begins(Persian: پارسیان و من، رستاخیز فرا می رسد), Moaj publishing house, 2005{{cite web|url=http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1783832.Here_Comes_the_Resurrection_Day |title=ŘąŘłŘŞŘ§ŘŽŰŒŘ˛ ٠عا Ů…ŰŒâ€Œ عسد ( ŮžŘ§ŘąŘłŰŒŘ§Ů† Ůˆ من ,#3) by Arman Arian |publisher=Goodreads.com |date= |accessdate=2020-01-17}}
  • Persians and I: the secret of the bird mountain (Persian: پارسیان و من، راز کوه پرنده)), Moaj publishing house, 2004{{cite web|url=http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1783833.The_Mystery_of_the_Bird_Mountain |title=راز کوه پرنده ( پارسیان و من ,#2) by Arman Arian |publisher=Goodreads.com |date= |accessdate=2020-01-17}}
  • Persians and I: Azh dahak Fortress(Persian: کاخ اژدها), Moaj publishing house, 2003{{cite web|url=http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1783831.The_Fortress_of_the_Dragon |title=کاخ اژدها ( پارسیان و من ,#1) by Arman Arian |publisher=Goodreads.com |date= |accessdate=2020-01-17}}

Computer games and script

  • Ario: The little hero: An animated serial, produced by Saba & paarsima corporations, 2007. It participated in the 27th International Children Film Festival under the name of Legend of the Jewels Land, 2013.meeting news: Creativity defines the quality of Animation movies. (2013, 10 10). Retrieved 2014, from 27th International Children Film Festival: http://www.icff.ir/27th/pe/news/meeting-news/674.html {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140912135810/http://www.icff.ir/27th/pe/news/meeting-news/674.html |date=2014-09-12 }}

Other activities

  • Conducting the "Creative Writing Workshop" in Eastern Mediterranean University, North Cyprus, 2014{{cite web|url=http://ww1.emu.edu.tr/en/news/news/emu-communication-faculty-organised-a-creative-writing-workshop/1206?posts_pid=695 |title=EMU Communication Faculty Organised a Creative Writing Workshop | News | Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU), Cyprus |publisher=Ww1.emu.edu.tr |date= |accessdate=2020-01-17}}
  • He teaches the first professional workshop of scenario writing held by Iran National Foundation of Computer Game, 2010.
  • Conducting and teaching in a "Myths and Legends" workshop, 2009News of the Liberation House. (2009). Retrieved 2014, from The House of Liberation for the Promotion of Reading among Children and Young People: http://old.hlpr.ir/news-Tir88.htm {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303221341/http://old.hlpr.ir/news-Tir88.htm |date=2016-03-03 }}
  • He was a juror of the 1st International Tehran Game Expo and Festival, 2011News Archive. (2011, 5 10). Retrieved 2014, from Nasim Online: International News Agency of Short Message: {{cite web|url=http://nasimonline.ir/detail/News/222339/0 |title=.: نسيم - خبرگزاری بین المللی پیام کوتاه :. - بازی‌های رایانه‌ای "کوهنورد" و "گرشاسب" در اختتامیه نخستین جشنواره بازی‌های رایانه‌ای به عنوان بهترین بازی‌های سال انتخاب شدند |accessdate=2014-09-12 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140912140553/http://nasimonline.ir/detail/News/222339/0 |archivedate=2014-09-12 }}
  • He was the judge in the First NoGhalam (Persian:نوقلم) amateur Story-writing Competition, 2009.Announcement of No GHalam Story-writing Competition. (2009, 6 18). Retrieved from Demontor: http://www.dementor.ir/posts/3538

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