Author Joi Miner
Joi Miner, recently awarded the title of "America’s Next Great Author" is a mother of two and full-time Author-Preneur. For a decade, Joi has sustained herself and her family as an editor, freelance columnist, ghostwriter, graphic designer, performance poet, storyteller, sexual assault, domestic violence, and LGBTQ rights activist and workshop facilitator.
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Her tagline, "My Life Is a Joi Miner Novel," was birthed from her life and the lives of her loved ones inspiring her characters and plotlines. Joi currently writes in the African-American Urban Fiction, Urban Paranormal, Lesbian Fiction and Lesbian Fiction Paranormal genres, and plans to branch out into more genres in the very near future.
The author of 54 published works, with over 250 concepts yet to be written, she’s fully committed to her art. So committed that she published a book 6 weeks poststroke, aneurysm rupture, and emergency neurosurgery in 2020. Writing is her passion, and she is a testament that you can turn your passion into a career.
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Zombies, hitwomen, mermaids, and businessmen of color, from both sides of the rainbow, fill her literary pot, seasoned with social commentary. Joi stands on the staples that representation matters, and it's a writer's duty to be transcriptionist of the issues plaguing our society at the time. Writing is her passion, and she is a testament that you can turn your passion into a career.
the issues plaguing our society at the time. She loves writing engaging stories, with plot twists that keep readers on their seats.