Joanne DeMaio

Joanne DeMaio is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of BLUE JEANS AND COFFEE BEANS and WHOLE LATTE LIFE, which was named a Kirkus Reviews Critics' Pick.  She enjoys writing about the intricate relationships between mothers and daughters, sisters and friends.  Inspired by New England towns and the Connecticut coast, Joanne's award-winning books have been described as "truly feeling like home."  In addition, her music essays have appeared in literary journals, celebrating her passion for song.