Joanne Ramos is a Filipino-American author and journalist. She is best known for her debut novel, The Farm, which was published in 2019. Ramos was born in the Philippines and immigrated to the United States at the age of five. She grew up in New Jersey and attended Rutgers University, where she earned a degree in journalism. After college, she worked as a reporter for The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal. In addition to her writing, Ramos is an advocate for immigrant rights and has spoken at numerous events and conferences. She currently lives in New York City with her husband and two children.