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Meet the Author: CHUCK JOY

Traditionally and independently published author of POETRY

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Maria Simbra
Jan 15, 2026
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Chuck Joy’s books:

  • Every Tiger Wants To Sing

  • Fun Poetry

  • Theme of Line

  • Said the Growling Dog

  • Percussive

  • Vinyl

  • (upcoming) White and Blue

Words of Wisdom:

“It may be a case of who you know… I’ve ended up with five or six different books from different publishers.”


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