"I am a literary anthropologist who loves people and wants to know their souls and hearts and tell their tales."
Joan Jobe Smith: Tales of West Coast Pearl
Joan Jobe Smith, founding editor of Pearl and the Bukowski Review, worked 7 years as a go-go girl in Southern California before receiving her BA from CSULB and an MFA from UCI. Since 1973 her art, poetry, stories and reviews have appeared inte…