found: Email from author, November 13, 2018:(prefers to publish as Julia A. Leonard)
found: Her Palimpsest, 2000(Julia Alexander Leonard)
found: Iowa Center for the Book website, viewed May 20, 2013 via WWW:(Came to Iowa [in 1997] to enroll in the newly created Graduate Certificate Program at the UI Center for the Book. ... enrolled in the School of Art and Art History in the Design area ... gained an MFA in Studio Art and a Graduate Certificate from the Center in 2001 ... teaching for the Center since 2001. ... work is divided between the study of historical book binding structures and the creation of contemporary artist books)
found: Visited artist's website, 08/15/2016:biography/CV (Julie Leonard has been making books and book-related objects since 1987. Prior to that she received a BA in History from Vassar College, worked for an independent record label in Boston, MA, and studied Graphic Design at the New England School of Art & Design. She was a Core-Fellowship student and Resident artist at Penland School of Craft in NC, and worked for a number of years as an independent bookbinder and craftsperson. She is currently Associate Professor of Book Art at the University of Iowa Center for the Book and maintains a studio in Iowa City, Iowa)