Jolie Howard serves as the fiction editor of several ezines, the literary Kudzu Monthly and the sci-fi magazine Distant Worlds, contributes content to both and others, and maintains her own site Jolie Howard Fiction where she posts excerpts of finished works and rough drafts of ongoing efforts. Most of her short fiction is archived there for free viewing. Three of her tales have chosen for various print anthologies.

Jolie has served as an expert panelist at Baltimore area sci-fi conventions.

Her finished novels are available from Fictionwise and ebookad.

As Pretty Girls Do: (Fictionwise Bestseller for Two Months) Everyone knows that space creatures don't exist and that alien abductions are escapist fantasies of an unbalanced mind. Beth learns that what everyone knows is lies. She becomes one of the abducted and lives the truth. Whether with the ferocious Yeter, the cuddly Jibarae, the outcast Solterran, or the ambitious Sintal, Beth discovers that her biggest advantages lie in her will to survive and her ability to adapt--as well as in her sexual talents and appetites. Her travels take her farther than mere distance. Beth is changed from a simply pretty girl to a courageous woman with powerful enemies and loyal friends. Instead of the girl next door, she becomes a citizen of the galaxy.

The Secrets of Katie Zurin: Michael knows that his friendship with Katie has lasted a long time, though he can't remember when or how they met. Her secrets--and his--have driven them apart time after time. In reliving the memories, he also recalls the nature of their relationship ... and why he ran away. And it isn't because she is a vampire.

Emerald City: In Emerald, the Kinest rule the allied species of Westworld. Every Kinest youth and maiden, to acquire the status of adulthood, must undergo a quest. Even a princess must be cast from her luxurious safe womb in the Keep, be reborn as a nonentity, seek out her identity, and earn her place in the hierarchy of the City.

The White Lady: It is said that heroes are made when times are tough, and the early 1100's are tough indeed. Read the tale of Aaran's quest; to save a civilization, to find a haven for her loved ones, and to understand why she was chosen to fulfill it. A warrior woman's hedonism and arrogance spawn an enemy. Serge Demaris, the Princess Marguerite's husband, emerges as Aaran's newest nemesis. Appalled by a woman holding the reins of power, he plots to destroy her.