Julie Houts is an illustrator and author of the satirical essay collection "Literally Me". She was raised in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and St. Louis, Missouri, and studied at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago and Parsons School of Design in New York. Her work has been featured in Vogue, The New Yorker, Elle,Nylon, Man Repeller, The Telegraph, Huffington Post, and Refinery29. She lives in Brooklyn.