Joan Foley Baier

Joan Foley Baier was born and raised in Auburn, NY, spent most of her adult life in Rochester, NY and recently moved to Florida. Most of her published material is in magazines (Whenever Whatever, Shine Brightly, Angels on Earth, Grit...) Her short story, The Barn, won Runner Up place in glasswoman.com's fiction writing contest. She has had four novels published: Luvella's Promise (children's book) and Roar of Revenge (adult novella e-book), and two young adult novels: The Heartbeat of the Mountain and Prison Break.

Meanwhile, she maintains a blog (jfbaier.wordpress.com) named "Joanisms." For many years, Baier has been an active member of several different writing groups. Currently, she belongs to a large critique group in Port St. Lucie, FL

She is working on an adult novel.