Bio

Julia McDermott was born in Dallas, raised in Atlanta, and earned a degree in Economics and French from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, including a junior year in France. Afterward, she moved to Texas, married her college sweetheart, and worked in finance and technology. While raising four children, she pivoted to full-time writing and has participated in literary festivals and writers’ conferences across the U.S. and Canada. She has been featured in the Atlanta Journal Constitution, Simply Buckhead Magazine, Northside Woman, and the Carolina Alumni Review, and was honored as Solopreneur of the Year by the Atlanta Women’s Chamber of Commerce. Now based in Florida, she serves on the advisory board of Amelia Island Writers and is an active member of her local writing community. When not writing or reading, she enjoys ballroom dancing, walking on the beach, traveling in France with her husband, and binge-watching French and British murder mystery series.

Visit her Amazon Author Page here.