E.A. Hanks is Tom’s solely daughter from his earlier marriage to Susan.
And whereas her siblings caught the filmmaking bug, she pursued a special profession path.
Beforehand a author for Self-importance Truthful, E.A. has contributed to retailers like TIME, The Guardian and The New York Occasions. She’s additionally an creator, together with her e book The ten: A Memoir of Household and the Open Highway dropping April 8, 2025.
Based on a description from writer Simon & Schuster, the e book particulars E.A.’s journey as she “follows the identical route as a long-ago street journey together with her mom in an try to raised perceive the difficult girl who gave her life.”
In a e book excerpt shared by Individuals, E.A. appears to be like again on the time following her dad and mom’ cut up by which Susan had custody of her and Colin whereas Tom noticed the children on the weekends. However someday, she continued, her mother moved them from L.A. to Sacramento with out giving their dad a heads-up.
“My dad got here to select us up from faculty and we’re not there,” E.A wrote. “And it seems we have not been there for 2 weeks and he has to trace us down.”
Within the e book, E.A. additionally shared her expertise of residing together with her mother, writing the yard was “filled with canine s–t,” “the home stank of smoke,” and the “fridge was naked or filled with expired meals.”
“One night time, her emotional violence turned bodily violence,” E.A. wrote, “and within the aftermath I moved to Los Angeles, proper smack in the midst of the seventh grade.”
