Joan Mauch has been captivated by the written word since childhood, when she first recognized the letter "A" in her mother's newspaper. Her professional writing career spans decades and includes diverse roles such as crafting news releases, promotional copywriting, and proofreading. She is the author of multiple novels, including "Reilly's Dilemma" and "Murder on the River Seine," showcasing her versatility across genres.
Throughout her life, Mauch has lived in several states, including Washington, Oregon, Illinois, and Iowa, working in various fields such as teaching and real estate. Her nomadic experiences likely enrich her storytelling, though she remains grounded in her love for family, often spending time with her son and close friends. With seven published novels to her name, Mauch continues to explore new narratives while maintaining her lifelong passion for writing.