Andrés N. Ordorica

Andrés N. Ordorica is a queer Latinx writer based in Edinburgh. He is the author of two poetry collections (At Least This I Know and Holy Boys) and two novels (How We Named the Stars and What the Light Would Say). His writing has been shortlisted for the Kavya Prize, Morley Lit Prize, Mo Siewcharran Prize, Jhalak Poetry Prize and Saltire Society’s Poetry Book of The Year. His first novel, How We Named the Stars, was an Observer Best Debut. In 2025, he was named by The Skinny as one of 12 of Scotland’s Next Generation of Writers.