Andre Fenton is an award-winning author, spoken-word artist, and filmmaker who has represented Halifax at seven national poetry slams across Canada. He is currently on the board of directors of the Writers Federation of Nova Scotia and a member at large on the board of Spoken Word Canada. He has two previous books: a collection of poetry, Ode to Teen Angst, and a YA novel, Worthy of Love. He is based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.