Julia Prodis Sulek specializes in breaking news and narrative storytelling at her hometown paper, the Mercury News. She has covered everything from plane crashes to presidential campaigns, murder trials to NBA Finals and nearly every major wildfire in Northern California for the past decade. She was part of the team that won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize in breaking news for coverage of Oakland’s Ghost Ship fire and has been a Pulitzer finalist in feature writing. She wrote an award-winning six-part narrative series “Hanging: the mysterious case of the boy in the barn,” and narrated a companion podcast. Before joining the Mercury News, she worked for The Associated Press in Cheyenne, Detroit and Dallas.
Where: Willow Glen Library Community Room, 1157 Minnesota Ave, San Jose, 95125
When: Saturday, Feb 8th at 10:30am