The applications for International Armenian Literary Alliance’s three literary grants are now open. The grants for creative writing and translation—each worth $2,500—will be offered to one writer and two translators. Applications will be open until […]
The National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) will present a hybrid (in-person and online) program, “After the Ottomans: Genocide’s Long Shadow and Armenian Resilience,” with Seyhan Bayraktar and Khatchig Mouradian in conversation with […]
Florida resident Tamar Kassarjian recently published her first children’s book entitled The Secret Language Method. The Weekly recently asked Kassarjian about her life and journey to publishing the book, which encourages learning and using one’s […]
I didn’t realize it was a date – I never do. This skin, wrapped in so many layers, has forgotten where it begins. He was sweet – he always is. The conversation simmered as the […]
This year, the International Armenian Literary Alliance (IALA) celebrates a record number of talented and diverse writers who were selected as mentees for its third annual mentorship program, which will run until August 31. Twenty-one […]
Inspired by Kalem Kazarian’s family story of fleeing Armenia, Joan Schoettler presents her debut middle-grade novel. In 1920, eight-year-old Bedros fled Armenia with his young sisters, grandmother and uncle to escape the Turkish soldiers invading […]
Who She Left Behind is a captivating historical fiction novel spanning multiple generations. It is set in various time periods and locations, immersing readers into the declining days of the Ottoman Empire and the Armenian […]
Narine Minasyan’s books have captivated young audiences, as well as their parents. They offer a unique perspective into Armenian culture while also showcasing different cultures—an exciting way to engage and entertain young minds. Recently, she […]
When I wrote the first draft of my romantic comedy novel, Sorry, Bro, I didn’t imagine that anyone beyond my sister and five trusted writing friends would read it. I had written a few novels […]
Gayane Aghabalyan and Elmira Ayvazyan are rewriting Armenian history, from the women’s perspective. Aghabalyan and Ayvazyan are the authors of Armenian Wonderwomen, a children’s book that features the biographies of 38 Armenian women whose careers […]
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