Joy Rainey King was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004. She was awarded the International Peace Prize in 2002 from the United Cultural Convention. Recipients names were presented to the United Nations and letters sent to foreign embassies around the world. Article Relating to the prize in USA Today newspaper. Her biography is in "Outstanding People of the 20th Century" as well as twenty other "Who's Who Books". Her biography is in "International Dictionary of Authors" and was translated into Russian, French, Spanish and German. Her poetry was published in "Best Poems and Poets of the 20th Century" from the International Library of Poetry. She received "International Woman of the Year-1998" from the International Biographical Center in Cambridge, England. She won "Author of the Year-1999" from the international Board of Examiners in Italy. She has had six song lyrics recorded by Hilltop and Majestic Records.