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.
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- 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
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- Mohammad ali Jamal-Zadeh
- Sepideh Jodeyri, poet, translator and journalist also published a short story collection
- Parviz Jahani
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- Nasim Khaksar
- Kamshad Kooshan : is an Iranian-American Movie Writer and Director, also wrote short story.
- Hakob Karapents
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- Hossein Sanapour
- Mahasti Shahrokhi
- Gholam-Hossein Sa'edi
- Asef Soltanzadeh
- Ahmad Shamloo : Persian poet, also wrote short stories
- Sana Safi
- Sepideh Shamlou
- Marzieh Sotoudeh