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our team

Chloe Boyd, Founding Editor, Web Designer
Chloe Boyd is recently graduated from McGill University with a BA in English Literature. She is a founding editor of The Imagist. Outside of The Imagist, she spends her free time reading or playing bass.
Holly Ponce, Founding Editor, Web Designer
Holly Ponce is a PhD student at the University of Delaware with research interests in environmental humanities, modernist poetry, and book history and print culture. Her poems and reviews have appeared in various publications including PRISM International, The Capilano Review, and Yolk.


Asa Brunet-Jailly, Editor
Asa Brunet-Jailly is a PhD student in English at the University of Michigan. Her research focuses on Victorian literary portraits of the Jewish East End. Outside of editing for The Imagist, she works for KlezKanada, a Yiddish cultural organization. Her poetry and prose have appeared in The Lamp Literary Journal, Niv Mag, and Half a Grapefruit Magazine, among others. She enjoys knitting, running, folk dancing, and working (slowly) on a longer prose project.
Ruxi Chirila, Editor
Ruxi Chirila recently graduated from McGill with Joint Honours in English Literature and Political Science . During her undergrad, she focused her studies on public policy and on short stories cycles centring immigrant experiences. Though she now works at Dialogue as an In-Person Network Coordinator perfecting the art of the email form, she still finds time to work on her prose off-duty. Her writing has appeared in The Veg, The Imagist’s first issue, and The Channel.


Emma Wiseman, Editor, Social Media Manager
Emma Wiseman is in her last year of her undergrad at McGill University, majoring in International Development Studies with a minor in English Lit. Outside of her work with The Imagist, she loves to read and write creatively, and is looking forward to graduating so that she can have more free time to do both! Her niche interests include feminist Gothic literature, sustainable policy development, and finding time to work on her first novel.
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