Hossein Mortezaeiyan

Emerging from Tehran’s cultural scene, he completed a Bachelor of Arts in performing arts at the University of Tehran, and his wartime service near the Iran-Iraq front later infused his debut novel with a stark atmosphere. The work, titled Scorpion on the Steps of Andimeshk Train Station, or Blood’s Dripping From This Train, garnered the 2007 Hooshang Golshiri Literary Award for best first novel,… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources