Julie is a writer, mother of two and animal lover who lives in Northern California. Her memoir, Dog Medicine, How My Dog Saved Me From Myself will be published in November of 2015 by Think Piece Publishing.Julie has a B.A. in English Literature from Kenyon College, an M.F.A. in Writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts, and a M.A. in Women's Studies from Southern Connecticut State University.Julie's writing has been published in Brain Child Magazine, The South Carolina Review, Louisiana Literature, Two Hawks Quarterly, Westview, The Huffington Post, and more.Mostly she just tries to be kind to people and animals, avoid judgement, appreciate nature, and write every chance she gets.Julie's web site is http://byjuliebarton.com.Join Julie and the Dog Medicine conversation on Facebook. http://www.facebook.com/dogmedicinebook