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Rebecca Starford
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Rebecca Starford

Rebecca Starford Biography

Rebecca Starford is the cofounder and publishing director of Kill Your Darlings and previously worked for Text Publishing and Affirm Press. She is the author of Bad Behaviour, a memoir about boarding school and bullying. The book has been optioned for television by Matchbox Pictures. Starford is a PhD candidate at the University of Queensland and lives in Brisbane, Australia.

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