Julie Stroebel Barichello is the author of three books for young readers: Sarah & Katy and the Imagination Blankets (2014), Sarah & Katy and the Book of Blank (2015), and The Mountain of Dempsey Molehill (2025).
Barichello is a Midwestern magazine editor and designer. She lives in Illinois with her husband, Derek, and is the humble servant to a large, vocal cat named Vincent.