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Publishers Weekly, Starred Review
INTO THE FREE
Publishers Weekly, Starred Review
INTO THE FREE

“From the opening lines to the very last sentence, the book’s magnetic prose bewitches and enthralls on every page. A visceral and gripping journey of a young woman’s revelations about God and self...”

INTO THE FREE
Library Journal, Starred Review
THE FEATHERED BONE
Library Journal, Starred Review
THE FEATHERED BONE

“Cantrell inserts a grain of hope in … her portrait of loss and heartbreak. This latest work is bound to be nominated for all the major CF literary awards.”

THE FEATHERED BONE
Francine Rivers
International bestselling author on THE FEATHERED BONE
Francine Rivers
International bestselling author on THE FEATHERED BONE

“From the beginning, this story gripped me. Julie Cantrell is a wonderful wordsmith and The Feathered Bone offers deep insight.”

International bestselling author on THE FEATHERED BONE
RedBook Magazine
on PERENNIALS
RedBook Magazine
on PERENNIALS

“A stark exploration of the idea that home might not be the place it seems, Perennials is the perfect literary escape to cozy up with this fall.”

on PERENNIALS

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Lori Dietz
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Lori Dietz
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“Hands down … the best investment I have made in my writing advancement is to participate in the small group Mentoring Program with Julie Cantrell.”

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Gini Swancy
Women’s fiction author
Gini Swancy
Women’s fiction author

“I cannot even begin to express how much I learned ... I recommend any author, who wants to hone their craft, work with Julie.”

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Alexandra Engelson
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Alexandra Engelson
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“Julie is a really special mentor and a true storyteller whisperer. She has seen me and heard my voice.”

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Anna Dykema
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Anna Dykema
Novelist

“I can’t imagine undergoing another writing venture without her skillful guidance and keen eye. A cut above the rest and one of the nicest people you could hope to meet. Julie Cantrell is a rare jewel.”

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Antonia Deignan
Memoirist, UNDERWATER DAUGHTER
Antonia Deignan
Memoirist, UNDERWATER DAUGHTER

“It’s hard to imagine anyone being more passionate, patient, or authentic about the craft of writing. I can't wait to work with her again!”

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Melissa Giberson
Memoirist, LATE BLOOMER: FINDING MY AUTHENTIC SELF AT MIDLIFE
Melissa Giberson
Memoirist, LATE BLOOMER: FINDING MY AUTHENTIC SELF AT MIDLIFE

“Julie’s gift for storytelling brings you immediately into her world, making you feel you’ve known her your whole life, or certainly would want to. I’m a better writer for it.”

Memoirist, LATE BLOOMER: FINDING MY AUTHENTIC SELF AT MIDLIFE
Debi Key
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Debi Key
Memoirist

“Julie is not only a great teacher, editor, and coach, she is a unique blend of empathy, honesty, accountability, and inspiration. I am so grateful to have found her.”

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ERMA BOMBECK WRITERS’ WORKSHOP
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ERMA BOMBECK WRITERS’ WORKSHOP

“Julie was fabulous—very helpful, thoughtful, gracious … A total pro.”

ERMA BOMBECK WRITERS’ WORKSHOP