Oliver Horovitz

About the Author

Oliver Horovitz is a writer and filmmaker whose work captures the essence of youthful adventure and personal growth against the backdrop of iconic locales. Born into a family of storytellers—his father Israel Horovitz was a renowned playwright—Oliver honed his narrative skills through a blend of creative pursuits and real-world experiences. His debut book, An American Caddie in St. Andrews: Growing Up, Girls, and Looping on the Old Course, draws from his teenage years caddying on the legendary Scottish golf course, offering a witty and heartfelt memoir that explores themes of independence, romance, and the thrill of the game. With a keen eye for humor and introspection, Horovitz continues to craft stories that resonate with readers seeking authentic tales of coming-of-age.