She currently writes historical romance, contemporary romantic suspense and young adult novels.Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 20:01:40 Autocrop_version 0.0.14_books-20220331-0.2 Bookplateleaf 0004 Boxid IA40614422 Camera USB PTP Class Camera Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier Garwood’s work is known for her quirky heroines and historical accuracy. The publisher soon requested more historical romances. The agent sold both the children’s book and historical novel. Garwood never intended to become an author, but after her youngest child started school she began attending writer’s conferences where she found an agent. Her daughter is named after the nun who taught her to read. She married Gerry Garwood and they have three children. She wrote a children’s book and her first historical novel during that time. After reading her essays, her history professor encouraged her to take a year off to write. While studying to be an R.N., Garwood decided to become a double major in history and nursing.
A nun, Sister Elizabeth, who was also a math teacher, devoted her entire summer to helping Garwood become a reader.
At the age of eleven, her mother realized that Julie was unable to read. A sickly childhood, resulted in frequently missed school.
She was raised in a large Irish family and is the sixth of seven children. Kansas City, Missouri is the birthplace of romance novelist, Julie Garwood.
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