I'm an award-winning newspaper and magazine reporter with 30+ years of staff and freelance experience. My latest work is online at Salon, Thrillist, Good Housekeeping, Paste, Scary Mommy/Club Mid and more. I've been blogging (www.juliaparktracey.com) since 2003 and my blog has been named Best Independent blog and Best Multimedia blog by the San Francisco East Bay Press Club. I am the author of the Veronika Layne mystery series as well as two biographies on women's lives in the 1920s (The Doris Diaries). I am the Poet Laureate of Alameda, CA.
