Julia Barton
(She/Her)
As seen in:
Continuous Wave,
Apple Podcasts,
Medium,
BBC,
Soundcloud,
The Atlantic,
Slate,
Salon,
Nieman Lab,
The World from PRX,
Marketplace
and
Covers:
immigration, history, arts, ukraine, health, russia, culture, urban development, music, texas, broadcast history
Nieman Fellow 2023-24
ex: VP/Executive Editor, Pushkin Industries
she/her
QRT SP
Interview
Have you ever used a typewriter?
oh yes.
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Pro Tools, Hindenberg Pro, DropBox, GoogleDocs and the usual array of stuff on any computer.
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
Edited the newspaper AND yearbook for a high school of 4000 in Dallas.
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
Following the trail of the television's "Dallas" from its origins in Hollywood to its influence on my hometown of Dallas and abroad.
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Work in a small local setting if at all possible. Learn on the job.
When's the best time to pitch you?
before I wake up.
Would you like to take the Muck Rack Interview?
Create a Muck Rack profile.