Gina Buonaguro is a self-employed novelist with a focus on solo historical fiction and coauthored works, including notable titles such as "The Virgins of Venice," "The Wolves of St. Peter's," and works under the pen name Meadow Taylor. In addition to fiction writing, Gina has contributed articles to various publications, including the Huffington Post and Toronto Star, and has provided editorial services to clients like Creative Destruction Lab and Music Canada. Gina has received multiple grants from the Canada Council for the Arts and the Ontario Arts Council for creative writing and research initiatives. With a strong educational background, including an MA in English from The University of British Columbia, Gina has also served as a writing instructor at Johns Hopkins University's Center for Talented Youth and held editorial positions at Upromise and Pearson Education.