Janis I Monroe

Biography

Janis I. Monroe is a poet, short story and article writer, and novelist. She grew up in a country setting on the outskirts of Watertown, NY. She began writing short stories and poetry in high school and continues to evolve as a writer. She has advanced from poetry, short stories, and lyrics, to articles and the more challenging work of creating novels.

Credited to her name are the poems "Rain," which has been published twice; "Christmas Joy" and "Ocean Prayer" have been featured in the chapbooks Seasons of Change Vol. XXIII (2000), Poets of the Year (2001), Fireside Christmas (2001) and a second edition of Poets of the Year (2002); were all published by the JMW Publishing Company.

"Heat of the Night" was published in a British magazine, Poetic Hours, in the fall off 2001.

"Fear" was published on the website: http://www.geocities.com/spirithunter_007 in November of 2002.

"To Say Goodbye" was accepted for publication by Poetic Hours for the May 2003 issue.

"The River of Life" was published by Poetic Hours in 2005.

"Smiles" was published in the Vermont magazine Ever-Changing.

She writes periodically for the Yahoo Contributor network at: http://contributor.yahoo.com/user/14579/janis_i_monroe.html

When she's not writing you can find Janis in the kitchen with her chef's jacket buttoned and sleeves rolled up, ready to create, or recreate, new recipes to delight volunteering tasters.

Ms Monroe lives in New England with her family.

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