Julia Cooke's essays have been published in A Public Space, The Threepenny Review, Guernica, Tin House, and Virginia Quarterly Review, where she is a contributing editor. She reports for Condé Nast Traveler, Saveur, Surface, and more. She was a finalist for a 2014 Livingston Award in International Reporting for her profile of a young Cuban sex worker; her article about the blossoming of architecture and design in Havana won a 2016 New York Press Club Award. Her work has been anthologized in Best American Travel Writing 2014, Best Women's Travel Writing (Volume 9), One World, Many Cultures (10th edition), and noted in Best American Essays 2016.
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