Three-time author and female business leader Julia McCoy brings multiple genres together in her electrifying, non-fiction true story, Woman Rising: A True Story, guaranteed to have you listening for hours. 

Growing up under a narcissistic cult leader, Woman Rising: A True Story tells the unbelievable true story of one woman’s journey from trauma to triumph. Julia’s ability to defy the odds and rise up despite a terrible upbringing, build a business empire, and find her complete life path - through recovery and healing, to personal and professional success as a woman CEO is told in Woman Rising: A True Story. 

“....with vivid imagery and eloquent language, Julia immerses the reader in her story of a difficult childhood while also providing guideposts for self-discovery along the way. This is a brave and important work.” (Anna LeBaron, author, The Polygamist’s Daughter)

Woman Rising: A True Story is best-selling non-fiction author, entrepreneur, and content marketing expert Julia McCoy’s debut narrative nonfiction memoir. 

This narrative true story of female leadership, post-trauma survival, and entrepreneurial success is told in two parts:

• Part 1: Life in a Cult
• Part 2: The Making of Success 

Overview

In part one, experience the painful, tragic story of Julia's upbringing, and how she was born into the house of a cult leader in Pennsylvania. Feel her passion and energy come alive as she pursues bold, money-making ideas at a young age, eventually building a brand. Hear about the night she escaped his house, in 2012 at 21-years-old. 

In part two, follow Julia on an unbelievable (true) journey of discovering normal life, finding faith and healing, getting married to the man of her dreams; becoming a parent, best-selling author, and the creator of four successful brands in very competitive industries.

Some parts of Woman Rising: A True Story, especially Julia’s childhood in a cult told in transparency, are disturbing (be warned).