Peer-reviewed Publications

“How I love the place you have no idea: Poetic Language in the Arab Quarter of Alexandria,” Writing Place series #10: Poetics of Place, (Rotterdam: nai010 publishers, 2026).

“Here Once Lay the Body of the Great Alexander: From Poetic Imagination to Dwelling in Alexandria,” in Heresy and Heterotopia in Works by Lawrence Durrell: From Alexandria to Angkor Wat (New York: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2025).

“Placed Appearances: Narrative, The Space of Appearance, Place,” Athens Journal of Architecture, vol. 7, no. 3
(July 2021): 403-14.

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Published Novels and Short Stories in Persian:

Maidens’ Necklaces and Murderous Traces

Drew inspiration from North American Noir novels to create a city novel. Brought my hometown, Karaj, Iran, to life through vivid architectural descriptions in the urban detective tale. The novel’s copyright has been acquired for a drama television series.

The Night of Regicide

Authored a historical novel set in the Achaemenid Empire (401 BCE). Incorporated iconic landmarks like Persepolis, the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire in Iran, as a setting within the narrative.

Book Trailer by Ali Reza Shahbazin for
Maidens’ Necklaces and Murderous Traces.

“Desert is your only friend”

Monday Stories: Short Story Collection, ed. Mostafa Alizadeh

“Mariette: Lola’s Cousin”

Parseh: Short Story Collection, ed. Hossein Sanapour.