Julie Powell was born on April 20, 1973 and christened Julia Anne Foster. She is a well known American author and lives in Long Island City, Queens. Her writing has been published in a number of magazines like Bon Appétit, House Beautiful, Food and Wine, Washington Post, The New York Times, Harper's Bazaar, and Archaeology Magazine. She has made appearances in shows on national television like ABC's Good Morning America, The Martha Stewart Show, CBS's The Early Show and Food Network's Iron Chef America. She has received Quill Award for Debut author of the year, James Beard Award for Magazine Feature Writing without Recipes and James Beard Award for Magazine Feature with Recipes. ... Read more