Bellefleur Author is a job description for two authors, Joyce Carol Oates (5 letters) and JoyceCarolOates (15 letters). Joyce Carol Oates is an American author who has written over 50 novels, as well as many short stories, plays, and essays. She is known for her exploration of violence and psychological complexity in her works. JoyceCarolOates is the full name of the author, and is often used to distinguish her from other authors with the same surname.