Prof. Agur Schiff

Born in Tel Aviv in 1955.

Studied at St. Martin's School of Art in London (specialized in animation) and in the Rijksakademie in Amsterdam, 1985.

Schiff won critical acclaim as a filmmaker before turning to writing in the 1990's.

He has published two collections of short stories, Dying Animals and Bad Weather (Keter Publishing House, Jerusalem,1995) and Stories for Short Trips (Hakibbutz Ha'meuchad Publishaers, Tel Aviv, 1999) as well as five novels: Bad Habits (Zmora- Bitan Publishers, Tel Aviv, 2004), What You Wished For (Zmora-Bitan Publishers, Tel Aviv, 2007), In the Sand (Am Oved Publishers, Tel Aviv, 2010), The Latecomers (Am Oved Publishers, Tel Aviv, 2013), Anonymity (Am Oved Publishers, Tel Aviv, 2017).

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