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Julia Dahl

Hudson Valley
Covers:  mental health, police, crime, prison, criminal justice, new york city
Novelist, prof @nyu_journalism @nyu_ajo Formerly @CBSNews @nypost @MarieClaire ; Mom, knifemaker’s wife; IG/🧵 msjuliadahl

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I was born and raised in Fresno, Calif. I stumbled onto the staff of my high school newspaper in 1994 and have been chasing stories ever since. I have been an editor at Marie Claire, a stringer for the New York Post, a staff writer for The Crime Report, and I now work producing articles and video about crime and justice for Crimesider, the 48 Hours blog on CBSNews.com.

My first novel, a murder mystery entitled "INVISIBLE CITY," will be published by Minotaur Books in May 2014.

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What was your first job as a journalist?

Fact-checker, Entertainment Weekly

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes, in elementary school. It was electric.

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Via email