Yishay Ishi Ron is an Israeli author, former elite combat soldier, and survivor of severe PTSD. Writing has been an integral part of his healing process, allowing him to channel deeply personal experiences into my work. Dog, a powerful literary fiction that explores trauma, resilience, and redemption.


His background as a soldier and psychology graduate adds authenticity and insight to his storytelling, making Dog both deeply personal and universally relevant


Dog was translated from Hebrew to English by the highly respected New York City translator, Yardeene Greenspan. 
Ron’s previous works in Hebrew include Holiday Apocalypse, nominated for the Geffen Award and Vincent’s Nose, a children’s book adapted into an award-winning play. The Hebrew version of Dog, was long-listed for the Sapir Prize, a prestigious annual literary award in Israel.