Joy AveryBy day, Joy Avery works as an engagement manager. By night, the North Carolina native travels to imaginary worlds-creating characters whose romantic journeys invariably end happily ever after. Since she was a young girl growing up in Garner, Joy knewshe wanted to write. Stumbling onto romance novels, she discovered her passion for love stories; instantly, she knew these were the type stories she wanted to pen. Real characters. Real journeys. Real good love is what you'll find in a Joy Avery romance. Joy is married with one child. When she's not writing, she enjoys reading, crafting, collecting glitter and Sharpie markers, and driving her husband insane. Joy is a member of Romance Writers of America. Read More Read Less