Julia Lichtblau
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Julia Lichtblau's writing has appeared in The American Scholar, The Museum of Americana, American Fiction, Blackbird, Narrative, The Florida Review, and The Common, where she was previously book review editor. After a journalism career in New York and Paris with BusinessWeek and Dow Jones, she earned an MFA in fiction from Bennington College. She was a fellow of the CUNY Writers' Institute, 2023-24. A chapter from her novel, The Glass House, was a finalist in the Winter 2024 Narrative Contest. Another chapter was longlisted for the 2023 Disquiet Prize.
Forthcoming: Her first original fiction in French, "L'Empoisonneuse", in Volutes, a new French literary magazine; and "Désolée, Monsieur", a short story, in Panorama.
Website: https://www.juliamlichtblau.com/
Winning Entry: The Dictionary of Occupational Titles, 1939 (Revised)
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2025, Second Prize
