J.M. Northup

J.M. Northup is a native Minnesotan, who resides in Wisconsin.  The whole process of writing books, including editing, formatting, cover art, reading, and reviewing, fascinates her.  She handles all these areas within Norns Triad Publications.

Julie values her family above all things.  After three decades of marriage, she still considers her husband, Dusty, to be her best friend.  Together, they raised two amazing daughters and four fur babies.  Today, they are blessed with four grandchildren, whom they adore.

Definitely a cat lady, Julie also loves otters.  Her favorite shows are The Big Bang Theory, Young Sheldon, and Resident Alien.  She has a taste for coffee with sweet cream, red wine, and a refreshing glass of ice water.

Julie M. Northup

Author, Partner, and CEO/CFO

  • Author
  • Developmental & Copy Editor/Proofreader
  • Cover Designer
  • Book Formatter
  • Avid Reader
  • Book Reviewer
  • Book Blogger
  • Interviewer & Promoter


J.M. Northup’s Book Blog

  • Reviewed by Ann Linus for Readers’ Favorite The year is 3236, and time travel has been perfected. Travelers go back in time in an ethereal form, just observing and learning from history and not altering events. Julie is a seasoned traveler who has learned to separate her emotions from the events she witnesses because the past is […]
  • Not all monsters are scary or mean. Some can be really fun and charming.As they say, “don’t judge a book by its cover.”*****You never know what you’ll find on the shelves of a book store or in library – often there are some great treasures and lots of laughs! BOOK SUGGESTIONS:
  • Book Review by David Korson for Readers’ Favorite D.A. Northup shares the mechanics of an oil change thoroughly yet uncomplicatedly, always keeping safety at the forefront. Even though the characters’ descriptions are minimal, it is easy to picture them through the child’s curiosity and comprehension and through Grandpa’s wisdom and gentleness. Frequent images punctuate the narrative, offering […]