Aaron Vallance is a writer and NHS consultant psychiatrist. His writing explores themes around food memoir, family stories, folklore, immigration, diasporic communities and Jewish culture, both on his blog - 1 Dish 4 The Road - and in articles for publications such as Vittles, Pit Magazine and Lecker zine. These themes also form the basis of a book proposal he is working on. He has been shortlisted three times in The Guild of Food Writers awards, and is an officer on the Guild’s diversity team.