Julie Wallin Kaewert

Author Julie Wallin Kaewert was born in Nebraska -- her great-grandparents were homesteaders in the Swedeburg and Millard areas. Kaewert grew up in Omaha, attending Swanson school and Westside High School. While pursuing a degree at Dartmouth, her graduate thesis was on Nebraska author Willa Cather.She currently lives in Boulder, Colorado, with her husband and two daughters.