Autor: Joan Hawkins

Joan Hawkins was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She attended Bennington College and New York University. She has lived most of her life in Manhattan, practicing psychotherapy there. Her debut novel, Underwater, was published by GP Putnam in 1974 under the name of Joan Winthrop. The book was critically acclaimed, challenging traditional gender roles and exploring controversial issues of the day. A second edition of Underwater was published on its fortieth anniversary by Landon Books in 2014, and a third, European edition by 451 Editions is out in 2021. Joan”s third novel, Trespass, a dark family drama, came out in 2013 and Rematch, her fifth novel, an early take on corporate sexual discrimination, came out in Spring 2021. This is followed in Fall 2021 by the political drama, Family Money. Bailey is the author”s second novel.