Andrew Sheldon

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Location
New York, NY
School
New York University, Hofstra University
Expertise
Healthy Eating, Chef Profiles, New York City Pizza
  • Andrew interviewed and profiled award-winning chef Daniel Humm, whose Michelin-starred restaurant Eleven Madison Park was once named the best in the world.
  • He was once a guest on a local radio station discussing an article he wrote detailing the history of ice cream trucks.
  • A lover of pizza, Andrew once spent a summer taste testing slices from every pizza joint in New York City's Chelsea neighborhood.

Experience

Andrew has worked as a writer, editor, and content producer for 10 years, during which he has covered a variety of food-related topics. After studying nutrition in college and gaining certification as a personal trainer, Andrew focused most of his early food writing on healthy eating. Since then, he has branched out to cover everything from food festivals to fine dining. Andrew is also the former managing editor of Long Island Pulse Magazine, one of the country's largest regional magazines with a circulation of 100,000. During his time there, his feature writing garnered several awards from major press clubs. Prior to his time with the magazine, he held editorial positions with Major League Baseball, Maxim Magazine, and Bleacher Report.

Education

Andrew earned a master's degree in journalism from Hofstra University and a bachelor's degree in nutrition and dietetics from New York University.

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Stories By Andrew Sheldon