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When Lauren’s third husband reunited with her after thirty-three years apart, in my third novel, I’ll Be Seeing You, her world rocked, and she had some soul-searching to do. She had help from Jane Jennings, her AA sponsee and the main character from my debut novel, Sweet Jane. Six months later, a teenage girl who resembles Lauren lands on her doorstep. Who is this girl? My fourth novel, Higher Love, takes Lauren to places she never thought she’d go. Coming in fall of 2024.Read More →

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Reviews! “Warm, charming, and endearing, Lauren and Stephanie’s story will stay with readers long after they have finished the book.”RECOMMENDED by the US Review – Haley Koth “Easley’s thought-provoking reflection on family ties and the sacrifices made out of love will attract librarians and readers interested in thought-provoking stories about how connections are made, broken, and grow.”Diane Donvan – Midwest Book Review “I’d certainly recommend Higher Love to fans of contemporary fiction that digs deep into the heart.”KC Finn Five Star Readers Favorite Review “Higher Love delivers a sweeping, heartfelt narrative about facing the past, embracing the present, and discovering the joys found in love,Read More →

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A sequel to I’ll Be Seeing You – look for it in the fall of 2024 In I’ll Be Seeing You, Lauren Eaton got the shock of a lifetime when her third husband tracked her down after thirty-three years apart. Six months later, her sixty-second birthday party is interrupted by the arrival of a striking teenage girl who bears an unmistakeable resemblance to her. Who is she? Featuring characters from my debut novel, Sweet Jane, I’ll Be Seeing You tells the story of Lauren Eaton, Jane’s AA sponsor.Read More →

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Ebook giveaway runs through November 17th! I’m on tour with some of the best book bloggers in Texas. Check them out at the link above! Enter the giveaway and check out some great reviews. Here are some excerpts from reviews of my new release: I’ll Be Seeing You by Joanne Kukanza Easley is a hearty punch of literary drama, with Ruby Lauren Eaton’s story spanning decades, from the 1930s to the 1980s. I’ll Be Seeing You is the perfect book for any reader looking for a dramatic main female character who remains a vulnerable young girl on the inside while her life comes apart atRead More →

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https://authors-over-50.simplecast.com/episodes/complicated-twentieth-century-women-with-joanne-kukanza-easley Check out this great podcast. Did you know how many of today’s authors published their first novel when they were over the age of 50? Joanne Kukanza Easley’s debut novel, released in 2020, won the Texas Indie Author adult fiction award, among many others.Read More →