About the Author

Alessandra Dammone is an editor and mother--but in reverse order for importance. A Sicilian by birth and in every fiber, she spends her life writing, studying, and making cakes--certain that this is the way to save the world. www.piccolapasticceriasperimentale.it is where she relaxes. Her last success is Sweet Sicily: Sugar and Spice, and All Things Nice (SIME Books). After earning a degree in Documentary Photograph at the University of Wales, Newport, Colin moved to Italy, where he works on a broad range of editorial and commercial assignments. Colin also undertakes personal work and long-time projects in collaboration with NGOs and educational organizations. His work has twice been exhibited at London's Photofusion Gallery and featured in the photographic press and on BBC television in the UK. His clients include: