Giovanna Zoboli

Giovanna Zoboli è scrittrice ed editrice. Insieme a Paolo Canton, ha creato, nel 2004, il marchio editoriale Topipittori, di cui è editor e art director, specializzato in volumi, illustrati e non, per bambini e ragazzi. I suoi libri, oltre una trentina di titoli, sono pubblicati in Italia e all'estero. Svolge attività di studio e formazione sui temi della cultura rivolta a infanzia e adolescenza, con interventi editi da blog, cataloghi, riviste, e attraverso incontri, lezioni, corsi. Dal 2010, cura giornalmente il blog di Topipittori. Collabora con le testate online Doppiozero e Federico Novaro Libri. Vive e lavora a Milano.

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