Rave Sagie was born in 1972 in kibbutz Gvat in Jezreel Valley in northern Israel, where he was raised. After living in Australia and England, he returned to Israel and worked in various jobs, including waiting tables and in a computer company. He has published two novels, a young adult novel, and a collection of short stories. He is married and is a father of two girls, and lives in Kokhav Ya’ir.