

writing

books and articles
Joy has written in books on humour, adoption and shared her views in many publications such as Adoption UK, You Can Adopt and Baaf.
She has been featured in many magazines including Best, Company, Glamour and New African Woman. Over the years there have been many press articles written about her including Evening Standard, The Observer and Daily Mail to name a few.
'Writing is like the heart going for walk in a garden of discovery'
Magazines
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Premier Women Alive. 'I hated being called Joy but now I love it'. Read
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Good Housekeeping 'We are making our voices heard' Read
Does God LOL?
Date: 2013
Joy joins a host of well known and loved comedians including Tim Vine, Ken Dodd and Bob Mills in 'Does God LOL? Funny stories and great insights. Joy writes the chapter - God Laughs! Compiled by Frankie Mulgrew.

Chosen: Living with Adoption
Date: 2012
This Award Winning book brings together over 50 essays and poetry by writers who capture a broad range of perspectives including Nicky Campbell, and Hannah Poole. Joy writes 'Finding joy' a chapter about her transracial adoption journey and insights.
Edited by Dr Perlita Harris

Bravely Being Me
Date: 2013
This fantastic children's book commissioned by Adoption UK features 'Brilliant stories of adopted people' from all walks of life from athletes, to actors to bosses. Joy is the comedian playing the flute.
Edited by Sam Langley-Swain and Nicci Martin.
