Ann B. Ross, the New York Times bestselling author of the Miss Julia series, holds a doctorate in English from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and has taught literature at the University of North Carolina at Asheville. In addition to 17 books featuring the popular and outspoken southern heroine Miss Julia, she is also the author of the novel Etta Mae’s Worst Bad-Luck Day, starring another unforgettable Southern character. Ross lives in Hendersonville, North Carolina.
