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Julia Cooke

Julia Cooke
Julia Cooke is the author of The Other Side of Paradise: Life in the New Cuba; Come Fly the World: The Jet-Age Story of the Women of Pan Am; and the forthcoming Restless Women: The Writers Who Made A Place for Women in the World, narrative nonfiction about the intersecting lives of Rebecca West, Martha Gellhorn, and Emily Hahn. Her essays and reporting have appeared in Tin House, the New York Times, A Public Space, and the Virginia Quarterly Review, where she is a contributing editor.


Daphne Sullivan’s Sunnily Subversive Hedonism is Best Described by Midcentury Writer Rebecca West

Julia Cooke on the Lauded Character’s Imaginary Vengeance in The White Lotus
January 27, 2023  By Julia Cooke
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The Story of Pan Am’s First
Black Stewardesses

Julia Cooke on Hazel Bowie and the Struggle for Open Skies
March 2, 2021  By Julia Cooke
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Can an Artist Help Captive Elephants Win Legal Personhood?

On Photographer Colleen Plumb's Collaboration with the Nonhuman Rights Project
December 5, 2017  By Julia Cooke
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