Orit Gidali © Arik Sultan
Orit Gidali © Arik Sultan

Orit Gidali

Israel
Guest at the ILB: 2026

Orit Gidali is an Israeli poet and picture book author. She studied psychology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and creative writing at Ben-Gurion University. In 2002, she co-founded »Sadnaot Habait« with writer Eshkol Nevo – Israel’s largest creative writing school, offering more than 100 courses at over 30 locations across the country each year. She received the Dvora Omer Prize in 2022 and a Fulbright fellowship at the University of Iowa’s International Writing Program in 2023.

Last Update: 2026

BRAVO!
Vermes-Verlag
Tulln an der Donau, 2025
(Ü: Lucia Engelbrecht)

אנשים נגעו בירח
Anashim nagʿu ba-yareaḥ
Kinneret Zmora Dvir Publishing House
Israel, 2018

Der Erinnerungshändler
Vermes-Verlag
Tulln an der Donau, 2024
(Ü: Lucia Engelbrecht)