Welcome to my new website, which celebrates my evolution as a visual storyteller and fiction writer. Creating stories has been one of the great joys of my life, and this website brings together [...]

Visual storyteller and fiction writer Julie Ditrich will be a guest at Oz Comic-Con Canberra (15-16 August 2026), Sydney (12-13 September 2026) and Brisbane (19-20 September 2026).

Visual storyteller and fiction writer Julie Ditrich will be presenting a workshop for Young Adults during October 2025. The workshop is called: “Creative Doorways: How to Find Your Comics [...]

Comic book and fiction writer Julie Ditrich will be a guest at Oz Comic-Con Sydney on 20-21 September 2025. Julie will be celebrating the recent release of the new Phantom Giant Size Edition [...]

Frew Publication recently published The Phantom 2000th Issue (AKA Giant Size Phantom), which included an original 96-page story entitled "The Return of the Golden Circle", written by Australian [...]

In anticipation for the release of The Phantom: 2000th Issue and the Phantom Lee Falk Dinner on Saturday 21 June 2025, Jermayne Parker from the Chronicle Chamber interviewed Julie Ditrich about [...]

At the end of 2024, Kieran Jack from The Halftone Effect podcast interviewed Julie Ditrich about her comics journey. They had a great chat and found they had a lot in common, including their [...]

Join multi-award winning best-selling US cartoonist Colleen Doran in conversation with comics writer Julie Ditrich at Impact Comics in Canberra on Tuesday 5 November 2024. Following the chat and [...]

Julie Ditrich’s short story “The Depiction”, which is predominantly set in a nursing home in Cronulla near the beach in New South Wales, Australia, recently made Ellen Datlow’s Recommendations [...]

Prose and comics writer Julie Ditrich has a short story in a new IFWG Publishing horror anthology called Dracula Unfanged, edited by Christopher Sequeira. The book imagines that the immortal [...]

Prose and comics writer Julie Ditrich will be a guest at Supanova Sydney on 18-19 June 2022. Julie will be part of the IFWG Publishing contingent, which will be celebrating the release of the new [...]

Comics creator Julie Ditrich has written a feature article called “Writing to Purpose: 7 Insights I Gained from Writing for The Phantom”, which has just been published in the Inkspot magazine [...]

Fiction writer Julie Ditrich has a short story in a new anthology Sherlock Holmes of Baking Street, edited by Margie Deck and Nancy Holder, and published by Belanger Books (USA). Julie’s story is [...]

Prose and comics writer Julie Ditrich has a short story in a new IFWG Publishing horror anthology called Cthulhu Deep Down Under Vol 3, edited by Christopher Sequeira, Steve Proposch and Bryce [...]