About Me

Gwendolyn Joyce Mintz

writer, photographer, teddy bear maker

About

Gwendolyn Joyce Mintz is an award-winning writer. Her literary work has appeared in various online and print magazines as well as several anthologies. She has published three fiction chapbooks, Mother Love (Unlikely Books), Where I’ll Be If I’m Not There (Winged City Books/Argus House), and Colored Girl (Kindle).

She received her undergraduate degrees, an Associate of Arts in liberal studies and a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communications, from New Mexico State University.
She attended graduate school at NMSU as well. She received a Master of Arts in Journalism from Emerson College, where she was a Graduate Dean Fellow. She is currently pursuing a Master of Fine Arts in Popular Fiction Writing and Publishing at Emerson College.

She sews teddy bears by hand when she has a chance.