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Joan Leslie Woodruff
Joan Leslie Woodruff is the author of seven books, numerous short stories, and dozens of articles in professional publications. One of her novels, GHOST in the RAINBOW, has been op...view moreJoan Leslie Woodruff is the author of seven books, numerous short stories, and dozens of articles in professional publications. One of her novels, GHOST in the RAINBOW, has been optioned for movie and television by a well known film company in California. She was born on a USAF base, and grew up in New Mexico. Her ancestry includes Native American, German and Russian. She graduated in 1975 with a Bachelor of Science Degree from Loma Linda University of Medicine and Allied Health Professions. In 1976, she obtained certification in psychometrics from California State University. In 1983 she received her Master's, with double majors in counseling and education, from California State University San Bernardino. She has worked as an upper extremity rehabilitation specialist, an evaluator and a counselor. She is semi-retired and living on a small ranch in Central New Mexico, where she continues to write suspense mystery novels. Her nonfiction writing relates primarily to her professional background (as a therapist). Her books are available worldwide.view less