Andrew Calderone is an author and filmmaker from Toronto. His first novel, Thirsty Scholars, was crafted at the Humber School for Writers and his second novel, Borders in the Sand, was written whilst roaming Central America and the Dominican Republic. Andrew also wrote and co-directed
the award-winning films Cold Is My Brother and Exit Interview (CBC). He has studied at University College Cork in Ireland, the University of the West Indies in Barbados, and York University in Toronto, and served as an editor for PRISM International at the University of British Columbia. Food and storytelling have taken Andrew across the globe.