Janet Ravivo is a teacher and writer based in Toronto, Canada. She has worked with children and teens for over 14 years and holds a Bachelor’s degree from Queen’s University.

As a former English language teacher and avid lover of fiction, Janet was inspired to design classes for young readers and writers who are passionate about stories. Through her interactive online book clubs and creative writing classes, she has connected hundreds of children and teens from around the globe. Janet’s classes provide a unique opportunity for students to engage in debate, open discussion, and creative collaboration. As the founder of Tale Talks, she is dedicated to bringing young people together through their shared love of storytelling and providing meaningful creative outlets for budding writers.

Janet discovered her love for reading and writing at an early age and has since written countless short stories and genre-inspired works for her students and followers. She is especially passionate about fantasy and science fiction, with some of her favorite series including, His Dark Materials, The Hunger Games, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, and The Lord of the Rings.