The book launch ceremony for "Cloudy, Sunny,"

The book launch ceremony for "Cloudy, Sunny," the latest work by Mansour Tehrani, was held with great grandeur and enthusiasm at the Central Library in Oslo. The event began with a warm welcome and an introduction by the program host, Iraj Alinajad, a well-known Persian poet. Alinajad kicked off the ceremony by giving a brief introduction to the author and the book, creating an inviting and intimate atmosphere that immediately connected the audience with the book and its writer.

The first part of the event was dedicated to the introduction of "Form" Publishing House. In a discussion with the managing director, Hamideh Mirzad, the audience was introduced to the process of printing and publishing the book. Mirzad shared details and challenges related to the publication and, with a piece of exciting news, announced that "Form" Publishing would now also offer the possibility of publishing books in Pashto and Uzbek. This initiative, aimed at promoting culture and literature while supporting linguistic diversity, was warmly received by the audience. The decision highlighted "Form" Publishing’s commitment to expanding literature across various linguistic and cultural communities.

Following this segment, a video featuring Mohibullah Zaghm, a prominent researcher in Pashto literature, was shown. The video, which explored the history of Pashto literature and its publication, was both informative and engaging, providing the audience with insights into lesser-known aspects of the language. Then, Mr. Ayyub Tughra, another special guest, delivered a speech on the history of the Uzbek language and its significance in regional culture and literature. Tughra, with his profound knowledge, painted a clear picture of the importance of this language and its impact on literature and culture.

The second part of the program was a Q&A session with the author, Mr. Tehrani. Hosted by the program moderator, this segment became one of the highlights of the event, as various questions were posed regarding the book's themes, writing techniques, and the author’s motivations. Mr. Tehrani patiently and thoughtfully answered each question, discussing the writing process, sources of inspiration, and challenges he faced while writing. He also shared some of his memories related to songwriting, which were warmly received by the participants. At the end of this session, Tehrani expressed his gratitude to "Form" Publishing for their support and collaboration in bringing his book to life.

Following these discussions, the event featured poetry readings. Several distinguished poets in Persian literature, including Sanam Anbarin, Mozaffar Amini, Iraj Alinajad, Mitra Asi, and Ali Adib, recited their poems. Their performances created a soothing and enchanting atmosphere, deeply resonating with the audience through the emotional depth and linguistic beauty of their verses.

The event concluded with the author signing copies of his book purchased by attendees, providing them with a memorable experience. This book signing served as a personal and heartfelt connection between the author and his readers, becoming a treasured keepsake for many. Additionally, attendees took commemorative photos with the author and special guests, capturing these moments as lasting memories.

The book launch for "Cloudy, Sunny" ended on a warm and joyful note. The audience left with a sense of satisfaction and fond memories of this cultural event, carrying with them the messages and values conveyed through the book and the author’s words. The ceremony not only provided an opportunity to become more acquainted with the book and its author but also significantly contributed to strengthening bonds among literary enthusiasts.