Of English & Palestinian descent, Mischa Hiller was born in England in 1962 and grew up in London, Beirut and Dar El-Salaam.
Author of Sabra Zoo and Shake Off, he was a semifinalist in the 2007 Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting and winner of the 2009 European Independent Film Festival script competition for his adaptation of Sabra Zoo. Sabra Zoo is winner of the Commonwealth Writer's 2011 First Book prize (Europe & South Asia region). He is also a runner-up in the 2006 Bridport short story competition. He has also published several short stories.
Author of Sabra Zoo and Shake Off, he was a semifinalist in the 2007 Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting and winner of the 2009 European Independent Film Festival script competition for his adaptation of Sabra Zoo. Sabra Zoo is winner of the Commonwealth Writer's 2011 First Book prize (Europe & South Asia region). He is also a runner-up in the 2006 Bridport short story competition. He has also published several short stories.
He is represented by the David Grossman Literary Agency and published by Telegram in the UK and Mulholland Books in the US.
