Sarai Shavit is a poet, writer, literary editor, and television presenter. She has published two books of fiction and two poetry collections. Her award-winning poetry has been translated into Italian, German, English, French and Malayalam. She has won the Tel Aviv Municipality Poetry Prize, the Goldberg Prize for Literature, and the Mifal Hapayis Poetry Prize. Shavit currently a curator of literary festivals, and the editor-in-chief of the Hebrew magazine "Moznayim." She teaches creative writing at Tel Aviv University and the Bezalel Academy of Arts, and serves as the official literary scout of KI Broadcasting Company.