This is a list of short story Iranian writers either born in Iran or holding Iranian citizenship, also Non-Iranian Persian short story writers and short story writers of Iranian descent.

A

Bozorg Alavi Ghazaleh Alizadeh Ahmad Akbarpur Mehdi Akhavan-Sales : Persian poet, also wrote some stories Jalal Al-e-Ahmad Ali Ashraf Darvishian Yosuf Ali-Khani Mahshid Amir-Shahi Salar Abdoh Habib Ahmad-Zadeh Reza Allameh-Zadeh Noushin Ahmadi Khorasani : journalist, women's rights activist, also wrote short stories Ali Mohammad Afghani Reza Amirkhani

B

Reza Baraheni Samad Behrangi

C

Sadeq Chubak

D

Simin Daneshvar Mahmoud Dowlat Abadi

E Mahmoud Etemadzadeh

F Bahman Forsi Pooran Farrokhzad

G

Ibrahim Golistan Houshang Golshiri Houshang Gol-Makani

H

Sadeq Hedayat Mohammad Hijazi

I

Nader Ibrahimi

J

Mohammad ali Jamal-Zadeh Sepideh Jodeyri, poet, translator and journalist also published a short story collection Parviz Jahani

K

Nasim Khaksar Kamshad Kooshan : is an Iranian-American Movie Writer and Director, also wrote short story. Hakob Karapents

M

Bahman Motamedian Mostafa Mastoor Ahmad Mahmoud Abbas Maroufi Shokooh Mirzadegi Jaafar Modarres-Sadeghi Fereshteh Molavi Houshang Moradi Kermani Jamal Mir-Sadeghi Aziz Mo'tazedi Mahshid Moshiri Javad Mujabi Shahriar Mandanipour

N

Bijan Najdi Ata Nahaei Saeed Nafisi

P

Shahrnush Parsipur Iraj Pezashk-Zad Zoya Pirzad Parween Pazhwak

R Muniro Ravanipur Fozia Rahgozar Atiq Rahimi

S

Hossein Sanapour Mahasti Shahrokhi Gholam-Hossein Sa'edi Asef Soltanzadeh Ahmad Shamloo : Persian poet, also wrote short stories Sana Safi Sepideh Shamlou

T

Mohammad Tolouei Shabnam Tolouei Goli Taraghi

V Fariba Vafi

Y

Mehri Yalfani

Z Gol-Mohammad Zhowandai

See also Persian literature List of Iranian writers List of Persian-language poets and authors