The Armenian Weekly

Bilingual edition of Tenny Arlen’s Armenian poetry released by Tarkmaneal Press

Tarkmaneal Press announced the release of a facing-page bilingual (Armenian and English) edition of Tenny Arlen’s (1991–2015) ...
The Armenian Weekly

IALA to host virtual panel discussion on The Business of Writing featuring industry leaders from the U.S. and Armenia

The International Armenian Literary Alliance (IALA) is pleased to invite you to The Business of Writing, a free and virtual panel discussion with literary agents Arevik Ashkharoyan, Jennifer Azantian ...
TwinCities.com

Mankato creative writing prof’s widely praised book pairs Armenian genocide and pro wrestling … really

When Chris McCormick was growing up in California, his mother’s large Armenian family passed down a story about how his great-grandfather hid in a tree and watched his father beheaded by Turks in ...
NPR

Why Writing The Word 'Freedom' Is More Powerful Than Typing It

Under a little white tent at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Washington, D.C., an artist named Ruben Malayan is teaching kids and visitors how to write the letter "A" in Armenian calligraphy.
Salon

Creating the voices of the Armenian genocide, 100 years later: “Writing this book was my way of dealing with trans-generational trauma”

Some writers are called to fiction despite whatever more practical paths they had taken before the obsession with words and story took over their lives. Aline Ohanesian is one of these. In the midst ...
insider.si.edu

Writing Is Memory

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. “When I write, I am flying,” says Armenian calligrapher Ruben Malayan. Pen poised on paper, eyes intent, he breathes as if aligning his body with ...
AINA

Armenian, Assyrian Writing Removed From Municipality Building in Turkey

The Armenian and Assyrian writing on the Sur municipality building in Diyarbakir was recently removed and replaced by a Turkish flag. DIYARBAKIR, Turkey -- The Armenian and Assyrian (Neo-Aramaic) ...