Julia Stagg is a well-established author, known for her works in literature, fiction, and mystery genres. She has spent a significant portion of her adult life traveling and living in various countries, including Japan, France, Australia, and the United Kingdom. These experiences have greatly enriched her writing, providing her with a wealth of material to draw from. In addition to her travels, Stagg has held a diverse range of jobs, including working as a bookseller, a check-out chick, and a waitress. These careers have also contributed to her writing, giving her a unique perspective and insight into various aspects of life.
Stagg is perhaps best known for her series, The Fogas Chronicles, which consists of six books. This series is set in the idyllic French Pyrenees and showcases Stagg's ability to write authentically about different cultures. The series is exceptional and has been widely praised for its authenticity and diversity. Stagg's love for diversity is a driving force behind her work, and it is evident in the depth and richness of her characters and settings.
In addition to The Fogas Chronicles, Stagg has also turned her hand to crime writing and has started a new series under the name of Julia Chapman. The first book in the Yorkshire-set series, titled "The Dales Detective Series," is set to debut in March 2017. With her background in travel and diverse career experiences, Stagg is well-equipped to bring a fresh and unique perspective to the crime genre. Her ability to create authentic and engaging characters and settings will no doubt make this new series a success.