Evan Fallenberg

Evan Fallenberg is a writer and translator born in the United States in 1961. He currently resides in Israel, where he has established himself as a prominent literary figure. Fallenberg's literary career spans multiple genres, including novel writing and translation. His debut novel, Light Fell, was published in 2008 to critical acclaim, earning him several prestigious awards and nominations.

Fallenberg has continued to produce notable works, including his second novel, When We Danced on Water, published in 2011, and his third, The Parting Gift, released in 2018. In addition to his original writing, he has also made significant contributions to the literary world through his translations of prominent Israeli authors. His translations have introduced the works of writers such as Meir Shalev, Hanoch Levin, Ron Leshem, and Batya Gur to English-speaking audiences, showcasing his dedication to promoting cross-cultural understanding and literary exchange.