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Julian Guthrie

Author of 'How to Make a Spaceship'

Julian Guthrie is an award-winning journalist who spent 20 years at the San Francisco Chronicle and has been published by The Wall Street Journal, The Huffington Post, Salon.com, Forbes FYI and others. Author of three books, her most recent release is How to Make a Spaceship: A Band of Renegades, an Epic Race, and the Birth of Private Spaceflight, which tells the story of a cast of characters who dreamed of getting to space without the government's help. This cast includes aviators, test pilots, engineering school dropouts, NASA retirees, billionaires, and a particularly determined space geek who refused to give up on his outsized dream.