Julie S. holds a Master’s Fine Arts in Creative Writing from San Jose State University, where she taught freshman composition and tutored in the writing center while earning her degree. She has also taught grammar and essay writing to a range of K-12 students and has led creative writing workshops, as well. She loves helping students learn how to best express themselves and their ideas, in both essays and in stories. When she’s not teaching, she can often be found reading or spending time with her own teenagers before they head off to college.