Laine Whittier (she/her), Editorial Assistant, joined Ten Speed Press in September of 2025. Her primary interests are in food, beverage, and lifestyle titles that convey meaningful, unique perspectives to readers. She initially joined Ten Speed as an intern in the summer of 2024 and has returned after receiving a master’s degree in food business. She worked as an intern at W. W. Norton and has experience freelancing for PRH and other independent editors, as well as in the recipe testing and development side of the cookbook process.