The original definition of courage, when it first came into the English language—it’s from the Latin word cor, meaning heart—was to tell the story of who you are with your whole heart.
- Brené Brown, TED talk
Julie designed a BA in Playwriting through the Thomas Hunter Honors Program at Hunter College. Her one-act, Throw in Some Violins, received the Eleanor and Andrew McGlinchee Prize for a Play, and was a Hunter College Theater Department production at The Frederick Loewe Theatre. Her full-length in progress, Izzy Gold Drops Dead (now entitled Stranded), received the Eleanor and Andrew McGlinchee Prize for a Play as well as the Irv Zarkower Award for Best Play.
She also writes poetry and narrative nonfiction, and lives in Brooklyn, New York.
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(The image at the top of the page is of a little boy shooting a free-throw. )
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