Julia Kospach was born in 1968 and is a culture publicist, literary critic, author, publisher and consultant. She studied linguistics and Slavic studies in Vienna and Paris and became the literary editor of the news magazine profil until 2004. She then worked for André Heller, involved in his international art and culture projects. Since 2006 she has been a freelance writer, writing mainly on literature, cultural history, nature and gardens. Kospach has published numerous books and is based in Vienna and Bad Ischl.
