About Julie Vick
Bio
Julie Vick is a writer living in Colorado. Her writing has appeared in The New Yorker, Real Simple, Parents, McSweeney’s, and the notes app on her smartphone. She is the author of Babies Don’t Make Small Talk (So Why Should I?) and writes the Substack Humor Me, a newsletter about humor and writing. She teaches writing at the University of Colorado Denver.
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My Background
I studied journalism (news-editorial) and creative writing (fiction) as an undergrad and then worked various jobs (dot com in Seattle, vodka PR and Events in New York, a nonprofit arts organization in Denver) before returning to grad school and completing a master’s degree in English Rhetoric and Composition. I am currently an English Instructor at the University of Colorado Denver.
Teaching
I have taught undergraduate courses in rhetoric and composition at CU Denver since 2006. Courses I teach (or have taught) include the following: Business Writing, Core Comp I & II, Humor Writing, Technical Writing, Advanced Rhetorical Analysis, Senior Seminar in Writing, and Argumentation and Logic.