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Julie Barrett is a freelance writer and photographer based in Plano, TX.

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How I Spent My Summer Vacation
This will be brief, I suspect, though the picture will help. This is what I was doing all last week:

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It's a crappy picture, but the only one I have. I was too busy running around to get better shots. 

Yes, I was running the Hugo Awards Ceremony last weekend.

LoneStarCon 3 was awesome. When I wasn't workin...
9/3/2013 9:18:16 PM
My LoneStarCon 3 Schedule
Oh, I'm gonna be a busy lady.

Self-Promotion: Everything You Know about it Is Probably Wrong 
Thursday 16:00 - 17:00 
Done properly, self-promotion is an important part of building a career. Poorly executed, self-promotion can do more harm than good. How is the conventional wisdom wrong? What are the more advisable but underrated neglected approaches? 
Julie Barrett (M), Gini Koch, Joshua Bilmes, Genese Davis, Teresa Nielsen Ha...
8/19/2013 12:08:36 PM
About That Anxiety Dream... (OMG! An Announcement!)
The one here.

I am now allowed to say what I was anxious about. 

I had extended an invitation to someone to be Master of Ceremonies at the Hugo Awards next year. I am delighted that Paul Cornell has accepted. 

Paul was Toastmaster for FenCon a couple of years back, and he was delightful and funny an...
5/11/2012 5:15:15 PM
The Closest I'll Probably Ever Get To A Hugo Award...
A while back I promised an announcement, as soon as all of the pieces fell into place. Here ya go: I'll be in charge of the Hugo Awards Ceremony for LoneStarCon 3. That's the 2013 World Science Fiction Convention.

Eeep.

No, I'll have nothing to do with the voting, so save your bribes. (Oh, send me something if you want. It just won't do you any good. And who needs a bribe? I've one the Post Code Lotto prize today -...
1/20/2012 3:48:20 PM
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How I Spent My Summer Vacation
9/3/2013 9:18:16 PM

My LoneStarCon 3 Schedule
8/19/2013 12:08:36 PM

About That Anxiety Dream... (OMG! An Announcement!)
5/11/2012 5:15:15 PM

The Closest I'll Probably Ever Get To A Hugo Award...
1/20/2012 3:48:20 PM

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