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Author Bio
• Birth—1973
• Where—Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
• Education—N/A
• Awards—Christie Award for First Novel
• Currently—Oxford, Mississippi
Julie Cantrell was the editor-in-chief of the Southern Literary Review and has worked as a freelance writer for ten years, including a three-year stint as the activities editor for Mothers of Preschoolers, Intl. (MOPS). After publishing two picture books to help young children overcome nightmares and separation anxiety, she penned her first novel, Into the Free.
Julie is a certified speech-language pathologist and an active advocate for literacy in Oxford, Mississippi, where she and her family operate Valley House Farm. (From the publishers.)