Writer of fiction and non-fiction, ghostwriter, artist, advocate for the education of and about fine artists of color and African descent in all genres, screenplay writer of one short, one film script, one television script, working on a third film script. Currently developing a documentary. Joyce is a writer of numerous articles published in Black Suburban Journal newspaper among other magazines and publications. She wrote play and movie reviews for NUVO newspaper, and has op-eds and articles published with an array of e-zines, national and international online news sources and various hard-copy magazines and publications. Her writing experiences include interviews of public figures such as Kwesi Mfume, Ed Gordon, Slide Hampton and the Hampton family. She self-published her first non-fiction book, “ Gettin’ to the Good Wood” which received exceptional reviews from the Indianapolis Recorder and the 2004 Midwest Book Review , and just completed her first collection of poetry “ Ramblings Through the Attic of Thought .” She is a contributor to a number of books, including Chicken Soup for the African American Soul, What is the Purpose of a Banana by Dr. Carlton Green, Gumbo for the Soul and the MoAD Stories Project and the MoAD Stories Project: I’ve Known Rivers . She has expressed her creativity on film, directing a cable television show in Indiana back in 1984, creating an infomercial for AT&T products in 1988 and producing a video, introducing various emerging artists, for the 2000 National Black Fine Arts Show . Joyce has written a television drama series concept and script, a script for a television movie and is working on her first dramatic screenplay. She has completed two children's books: I Like Brown and Princess Jahzzara , both of which are in the illustration process. She has a large multimedia project – Jahzzara -- that she is developing and hopes to launch in the near future.