Nano Shabtai

Born in 1975 in Jerusalem, Nano Shabbtai studied acting and directing at the School of Performing Arts of the Kibbutzim College and screenwriting at the Sam Spiegel Film & Television School. She received the ‘ACUM Award for a Debut Work’ for her poetry book ‘The Iron Girl’, (2005). ‘The Book of Men’ was a finalist for the Sapir Prize. She has written plays and a book for children and has been the theater critic for Ha’aretz since 2015.

Photo by: Iris Nesher