The secretary of the 4th Sacred Defense short story festival said that the festival will conclude on January 30 and added:" A selection of the top works will be published as a book entitled "Yousef 4"."

As the authors received the 4th literary Yousef Award, Kamran Parsi-nejhad said:" As the award was welcomed warmly, we preferred to postpone the closing ceremony in order to evaluate the works better.

" He added:" Although the books' assessments will conclude on January 23 but we decided to hold the closing ceremony after a selection of the award's works is published." Talking about the book he added that besides 20 top short stories some 10 praiseworthy works will be released in the book. The work will be published as "Yousef 4".

Currently a total of 76 works entered the semi finals, he added.

The closing ceremony of the 4th Sacred Defense short story festival (Yousef literary award) is salted for January 30 which will be held by the Foundation of preserving and publishing Sacred Defense relics.

Curtsey:IBNA

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