After graduating high school as the class valedictorian, Rupinder studied Arts at the University of Toronto and she is now a television publicist. Her writing has been published in the National Post and on McSweeneys' website (not to mention that her work has appeared in several editions of hand-bound primary school poetry anthologies). She wrote for Barnes & Noble's teen blog Spark Life until she was fired for not understanding the subtle nuances of the LOL.