About Antoinnette Louise Joy
As a passionate reader,
Antoinnette Louise Joy finds inspiration in the works of renowned Black authors such as Terry McMillan, Maya Angelou, Nikki Giovanni, Toni Morrison, and Amanda Gorman. Her debut children's book, Jada and Candy Dog, was recently nominated for a Pulitzer Prize by Amazon Books—a testament to her unique voice and storytelling talent.
Her writing primarily focuses on themes of empowerment, self-improvement, and love, with a particular emphasis on helping women overcome adversity. Drawing from her own life experiences, she writes to inspire others, especially women who have faced abuse, neglect, or difficult circumstances. Through her books, she encourages readers to embrace their inner strength and make positive changes in their lives.
Her works include both fiction and nonfiction,
and she is the author of Phenomenal Woman, Phenomenal Woman Transformation, and Jada and Candy Dog. She is also working on several upcoming projects, including Cookie Named Pickle and Phenomenal Woman: We’re All Good Men Still Writing. Michele’s writing style is straightforward and descriptive, aiming to connect deeply with readers and empower them in their own journeys.
Antoinnette Louise Joywrites in the evenings and weekends, balancing her literary passion with her work and family life. She actively promotes her books through social media and book signings, and hopes to launch a podcast to engage with even more readers. Whether writing for children or women of all ages, Michele’s mission is clear: to empower others, help them heal, and inspire them to create positive change in their lives.