Joy Thierry Llewellyn
Joy Thierry Llewellyn chose a nomadic life dodging snakes on an Australian sheep station, hiking 1600 km across France and Spain in 72 days, and living in a Tibetan Buddhist Monastery in Nepal. Joy’s narrative non-fiction travel and memoir essays have been published in magazines and newspapers, a memoir story about growing up in an isolated fishing camp was shortlisted for the Commonwealth Competition, and she has story edited over 1500 film and TV scripts. Combining her three loves of writing, travelling, and teaching, she’s facilitated workshops and taught screenwriting in Canada, India, and China. She now writes Young Adult adventure novels and is working on a memoir about solo and family wanderings around the world.
Joy can be contacted at j.tljourney@gmail.com
Writers Who Read interview with Joy
Susan Scott Interview with Joy on Spiritual Life Writine
Chris Wakaluk’s podcast interview with Joy in The Stories That Brought You Here
Joy & Evan’s interview by the Canadian Company of Pilgrims about their Arles Camino hike
The Life and Times of Lotta Hitschmanova, 2016, Joy, author of “Lotta Hitschmanova: Canada’s ‘Mother Teresa with Attitude'” was part of a panel discussion on the life of humanitarian Lotta Hitschmanova organized by USC Canada