Julia Niehbuhr EulenbergJulia Niebuhr Eulenberg (1942-2015) was raised in Dallas, Texas. She attended Trinity University in Dallas for a year, then moved to Seattle, Washington where she completed a B.A. in political science at the University of Washington. After an intermision in San Francisco, she moved back to Seattle to complete her M.A. and PhD in history, also at the University of Washington. She was fascinated by the history of her Seattle area ancestors, pioneers to the Pacific Northwest on the Oregon Trail. Consequently, she became a writer and lecturer in History and then a Visiting Scholar in the Samuel and Althea Stroum Jewish Studies Program, both at the University of Washington. An avid reader from an early age, Julia read, wrote and published historical fiction and nonfiction, poetry, essays, and mysteries. In retirement, she became an alumna the Hedgebrook Women's Writing Retreat on Whidbey Island and frequently disciplined herself to attend writing workshops and conferences throughout the United States and Canada. Her poem, And Then There were Ten, was published in DRASH: Northwest Mosaic, Vol. IV. As a longtime friend of Kizzie Jones, she became the Seattle member of the Writing Sisters. She was known for her gentle, skillful critiquing and her humor. Read More Read Less