The third installment of Literary Lights 2026 will feature the editor and poetry contributors of the landmark anthology, ...

The month of October is known as "The Cultural Month" for Armenians throughout the world. It is during this month that Armenian churches, organizations and people commemorate the memory of the Holy ...

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.

The Armenian alphabet is not just a writing system: it's also a numerical system used for mathematical calculations and recording calendar dates, as well as a national point of pride. It was a late ...

The International Armenian Literary Alliance is pleased to announce its four annual grants for creative writing and literary ...

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 ...

YEREVAN. – Our task today is to preserve the Armenian writing in the globalized world. Zohrab Yeganyan, who is the person behind the initiative “[Sunday,] February 7, day of writing in Armenian ...

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 ...