THE TEAM

JONI DI PLACIDO

Editor

Joni Di Placido grew up in Edinburgh and moved to the sleepy Scottish town of St Andrews to study modern languages and literature. She spent time teaching English in Italy and Latin America before moving to Toronto, where she attained her Graduate Certificate in Publishing. Joni loves language and has a great eye for detail; she really enjoys getting into the finer details of line editing and copy editing across multiple genres.

RACHEL WHARTON

Editor

Rachel Wharton left her hometown at seventeen to follow her love of literature to the English department at York University. After graduating with her B.A. in English Literature, Rachel spent some time working odd jobs in both Manhattan and Sydney, before returning to her true geographical love, Toronto, and receiving her Graduate Certificate in Publishing. A fan of Sci-Fi and Fantasy, Rachel loves helping authors build their fantastical worlds and with a passion for storytelling in all forms, she is an expert at shaping narrative regardless of genre.

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