Abbas Khosh Amal

Abbas Khosh Amal is a contemporary Iranian poet whose literary journey began in the vibrant cultural circles of Kashan from a young age. Rooted in a religious family background, he embraced poetry at fourteen and immersed himself in the city’s literary gatherings, drawing inspiration from notable mentors. Though his poetic voice explores various forms, he is especially drawn to the ghazal, weaving intricate emotions and reflections. Alongside his poetry, Khosh Amal has cultivated a talent for satire, publishing his humorous works under the pen name Shater Hossein. His collections, including “Dar Pagaah-e Taranom,” “Patnouri,” and “Gadazehaye Del,” reveal a versatile writer deeply engaged with the emotional and social textures of contemporary Iranian life.