Events

Julia has spoken at international writers’ conferences and regional book festivals about topics such as:

  • How to craft compelling domestic psychological suspense 
  • Plot, pacing, tension, and creating complex characters 
  • Lessons on key elements like technique, voice and emotional stakes 
  • Writing in 1st, 3rd, and even 2nd person points of view in a variety of genres
  • How to balance truth and narration with authenticity in a memoir that reads like a novel

Past Appearances:

  • Writing Workshop: Story & Song Center for Arts and Culture, Fernandina Beach, Florida
  • Keynote speaker: Atlanta Writers Club and St. Pius X High School, Atlanta, GA
  • Guest interviews: Radio and video broadcasts, Atlanta area
  • Panelist and Moderator:
    • Amelia Island Book Festival
    • Atlanta Writers Club
    • Augusta Literary Festival
    • Bouchercon World Mystery Convention
    • Dahlonega Literary Festival
    • Decatur Book Festival
    • Killer Nashville International Writers’ Conference
    • Milton Literary Festival
    • Sisters in Crime
  • Book Signings:
    • Bookstores:
      • Athens, Georgia
      • Atlanta area: Alpharetta, Brookhaven, Buckhead, Buford, Canton, Cumming, Decatur, Duluth, Dunwoody, Johns Creek, Marietta, McDonough, Midtown Atlanta, Old Fourth Ward, Peachtree City, Powder Springs, Roswell, Sandy Springs, Stone Mountain, Smyrna, Tucker, Woodstock
      • Fernandina Beach, Florida
    • Literary Festivals and Conferences:
      • Amelia Island Book Festival
      • Augusta Literary Festival
      • Bouchercon: Raleigh, New Orleans, St. Petersburg, Toronto, Dallas
      • Dahlonega Literary Festival
      • Decatur Book Festival
      • Killer Nashville International Writers’ Conference
      • Milton Literary Festival
      • Sisters in Crime

 


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