Aria Ramdeen is learning to love herself — and her favourite foods again. No guilt, no toxic boyfriend. Rob Anderson is recently divorced, and living life as a single guy, while tending to the scars from his marriage. Both live in the same condo building where they've crossed paths in the elevator many times. But neither has had the courage to connect. Then one day, they match on a dating app. But are they ready to meet? Set in the Toronto, The Elevator is an entertaining modern story of two people from different backgrounds who are on a journey of self discovery, looking for love in a big city.
Priya Ramsingh is a writer, and photographer. Her debut novel, Brown Girl in the Room, was published by Tightrope Books. (2017). Her short story, Pies for Lunch, was shortlisted for best short fiction in 2021, by The Caribbean Writer. She is a former reporter and diversity columnist for Metroland Media and continues to write op-eds for the Toronto Star. In her spare time, Priya is a wildlife photographer and naturalist. Originally from Trinidad and Tobago, Ramsingh now lives in Toronto.