Archil Kikodze is a writer, actor, wildlife guide, photographer and birdwatcher. One of the biggest names of the contemporary Georgian literature. He graduated from Tbilisi State University in Oriental Studies. Later he studied cinematography and screenwriting at the Tbilisi State University of Theatre and Cinema. 
As of today, he has published two award winning novels, guidebooks, short story collections and narrative nonfiction about traveling in different countries. In his literary work, Kikodze explores and creates dialogue between the generations.