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December 13, 2023
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JOY E. HELD is an author, educator, editor, entrepreneur, and literary citizen responsible for this site and its contents. She is the author of
Writer Wellness: A Writer’s Path to Health and Creativity (Headline Books, Inc., 2020)
Writer Wellness Workbook: A Guided Workbook and Journal to Accompany Writer Wellness: A Writer’s Path to Health and Creativity (Headline Books, Inc., 2023)
The Mermaid Riot (Melange, 2024) Young Adult Historical Fantasy
She writes spicy historical fiction under a pen name.
She is the winner of multiple writing and book awards:
West Virginia Writers, Inc. Annual Writing Contest, Honorable Mention, Novel, 1998.
New York Book Festival, Honorable Mention, Writer Wellness, 2020.
Next Generation Indie Book Awards, Finalist, Writer Wellness, 2021.
Northeast Ohio Romance Writers of America, Member of the Year, 2020.
Northeast Ohio Romance Writers of America, First Book Award, 2020.
She is an adjunct faculty member in the Southern New Hampshire University Online MFA Creative Writing.
She is a proud graduate of Seton Hill University in Greensburg, PA with an MFA in Writing Popular Fiction.
She is a member of The Authors Guild and the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators.
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Fabulous, Joy. Thank so much for spreading the word about my book Collaborative Stage Directing. Where does your daughter teach? I taught theatre for 23 years - acting, directing and intro to theatre primarily. What a small world!
Writing That Gets Noticed: Find Your Voice, Become a Better Storyteller, Get Published (June 2023, New World Library) by Estelle Erasmus a magazine editor, NYU Writing Professor (2023 Teaching Excellence Award recipient) and award-winning journalist, is chock-full of examples, resources, and exercises, and easy-to-apply advice on how to mine your life for ideas; craft essays; build a narrative arc; pitch editors; locate data; find, vet, and interview experts; and self-editing techniques that will guarantee results. Top editors have recommended this book which has a "Buy this Book" review from Publishers Weekly and Midwest Book Reviews. The Book also won a 2023 Zibby Award and was named the "Best Book for the Writer". https://estelleserasmus.com/books/writing-that-gets-noticed/