Julia Elliott

Julia Elliott is a writer of fiction, and winner of the 2012 Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Award for beginning women writers.

Elliott received her MFA from Penn State in 1996, and a Ph.D. from University of Georgia in 2012. Her debut short-story collection The Wilds was published by Tin House in 2014. In 2016 she was awarded the Shared Worlds Residency by Amazon.com. She teaches at University of South Carolina in Columbia.