An alumna of Miranda House, Delhi University, Lakshmi Valluri is a freelance editor with over ten years’ experience in the field. She has edited both fiction and non-fiction work written by different authors. The books have been published by lead publishing houses like Tara Press, The Write Place, Leadstart Corporation, Become Shakespeare.com and Notion Press among others. Prior to this she was an educator, having worked in prominent schools for fifteen years. During her stint as an educator, she held various academic and administrative posts.

Lakshmi Valluri has also curated and edited a bilingual anthology called Festivals A Ray of Hope. Along with her husband Ravi Valluri, she runs a website called RustleofWords.com. Currently she is associated with NuVoice Press as a freelance editor. She is also working on an anthology called Revolutionaries of India (1857 to 1947).