News & Updates:

Ali is Fiction Editor for La Bouche online magazine, which will be launched soon. More on this later.
(February 2009)

Ali translated Mohammad Yaghoubi’s play Moon in the Water into English. Rehearsed readings are to be performed in Brighton and London.
(January 2009)

Ali started blogging for the Independent. Follow his articles here: http://asheikholeslami.livejournal.com/
(September 2008)
 

Ali taught a one-day Creative Writing workshop at the School of Languages, Azad University of Tehran on 19 August 2008.
 

Two 10-week long Creative Writing workshops were held in Book City, Tehran. Both courses came to completion on 6 July 2008. Some of the subjects covered included stimulating creativity and imagination, autobiography into fiction, showing and telling, finding/creating characters, sense of place. Participants post their stories in Persian on http://creative-writing.blogfa.com/.