About Julie A. Leon
Writing Background
Julie has been writing middle-grade fantasy for over a decade. She's an active member of SCBWI, and part of a supportive community of pre-published and published authors. A lover of books, she is drawn to stories full of adventure and heart. Her book is slated for release in early 2026.
Education
Julie graduated from Appalachian State University with a B.S. in Communications. She started her career in television post-production for Discovery Networks, then shifted to working with at-risk youth and marginalized populations.
About Julie
While Julie grew up mostly in North Carolina, she's spent time on both coasts as well as in between. She currently resides on a small farm in Raleigh with her two teenage sons and two dogs. She serves as a Guardian ad Litem for the Wake County Family Court System and enjoys time with friends, walking, tennis, and volunteering in her church and community.