Julie Vick, Writer

Humor, Parenting, and Travel Writer

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On Submitting to McSweeney’s

On Submitting to McSweeney’s

I developed a soft spot for McSweeney's Internet Tendency when I first heard about the site when I was living in Brooklyn in the early 2000s. At that time McSweeney's had a small store that featured things like taxidermy and a book about how to care for your miniature...

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Where to Submit Humor Writing

Where to Submit Humor Writing

I often see people asking where to submit satire or humor pieces to and I have a complicated series of lists to try and keep track of different markets (and there are more popping up all the time). But I've also put together a few lists of market ideas that I try to...

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One of Those “How I Got My Literary Agent” posts

One of Those “How I Got My Literary Agent” posts

I enjoy reading people's stories of how they got their literary agents. I liked reading them before I got my agent and now that I have one I am still pretty interested in what seems like a semi-mysterious process. So I am now adding my own contribution... The TLDR...

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My So-Called Freelancing Life in Review: 2017

My So-Called Freelancing Life in Review: 2017

It’s that time of year where I like to take stock of where I got/failed to get writing-wise. This is my third annual report of this nature, and you can check out last year’s report here. So, first the stats. My numbers actually look somewhat similar to last year. Here...

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2015 Writing Year in Review

2015 Writing Year in Review

I love this post that Lola Akinmade Åkerström put together breaking down her stats for freelancing in 2015, and was inspired to write my own version of a year end writing review. I started writing and submitting again in the summer of 2015 after a long break from it...

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