Joy Slaughter worked for county- and hospital-based emergency medical services and a state EMS office. She holds bachelor degrees in both psychology and public health as well as international credentials in logotherapy and existential analysis. She and her husband, Alan, have seven phenomenal children. Joy is currently working in the emergency department of her local hospital while she attains her RN-BSN. She is an international bestselling author with award-winning works of medical romance, absurdist fiction, and political fantasy.