Yishai Ishi Ron is an acclaimed Israeli author, a former elite combat soldier, and a survivor of severe PTSD. Writing has been an essential part of his healing journey, enabling him to transform deeply personal wounds into stories of trauma, resilience, and redemption. His novel, Dog, is a searing and powerful work of literary fiction that confronts the invisible scars of war. With his unique background as both a soldier and a psychology graduate, Ron brings authenticity and profound psychological depth to his storytelling. The Hebrew edition was long-listed for the Sapir Prize, and the novel received two National Jewish Book Awards from the Jewish Book Council. His previous works in Hebrew include Holiday Apocalypse and Vincent’s Nose.
Yishai Ishi Ron
