Fiction writer · Toronto
Mehdi M. Kashani
I'm Mehdi, a writer drawn to the strange, tender, and sometimes funny corners of ordinary life. I'm glad you're here—please, make yourself at home.
New — debut collection
A Tehran So Quiet
And Other Stories
His debut collection, A Tehran So Quiet and Other Stories, was published by the University of Alberta Press in August 2026 — twelve stories of Iranians making, and remaking, their lives between Tehran and Canada.
“In Mehdi M. Kashani's riveting short story collection A Tehran So Quiet, Iranian immigrants navigate difficult and confusing relationships.” — Foreword Reviews