Julia Claiborne Johnson
<p>Julia Claiborne Johnson is the author of the bestselling <em>Be Frank with Me,</em> a finalist for the American Bookseller’s Association Best Debut Novel Award. She grew up on a farm in Tennessee before moving to New York City, where she worked at <em>Mademoiselle </em>and <em>Glamour </em>magazines. She now lives in Los Angeles with her comedy-writer husband and their two children.</p>