News & Milestones
Borders Books on Fair Oaks
Boulevard in Sacramento
hosted the
Capitol Crimes
authors for their first book
signing and debut of their
anthology,
Capital Crimes:
15 Tales by Sacramento
Area Authors.
Joyce's
twisted taco tale, "Digital,"
provides the comic relief in
this collective  
Sisters in
Crime caper Click on book
image to purchase.
Juanita Carr and Robin Burcell  in the autograph line
with Joyce signing copies of
Capital Crimes.
August 2005
Winning Proposal
Joyce's mini-proposal for Hot Flashbacks, Cool Insights,
the book, wins first prize for non-fiction at the annual
Yosemite Writers Conference. The contest was judged by
Stacey Barney, former editor at Harper Collins, now with
Penguin.  Here's the  Kodak moment.

Read her winning entry, "Journals: The Sort-It Detail" on  
Hot Flashbacks, Cool Insights blog.
March 2008
Capital Crimes Book
Launch!
February 2009
Joyce Wins Honorable Mention in
"Be the Star You Are!" Essay Contest
As of January 4, 2011 and after four
years and 173 posts, Joyce's beloved
first-born blog went on archive status.
There's still plenty to discover or
rediscover!