Marilyn S. Greenwald is an award-winning author and educator whose work has appeared in the Washington Post, the Wall Street Journal, the Cleveland Plain Dealer, Ms.com and other national publications. Her biography of pioneering journalist Charlotte Curtis (A Woman of the Times: Journalism, Feminism and the Career of Charlotte Curtis) was named a Notable Book of the New York Times and received the top award for Biography in the statewide Ohioana book competition. Her biography of acclaimed attorney and social justice leader Eunice Hunton Carter, co-authored with Yun Li, (Eunice Hunton Carter: A Lifelong Fight for Social Justice) received the Association of American Publishers’ first-place Prose Award in the Biography/Autobiography category.
Greenwald is a professor emerita in the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, where she taught classes in newswriting, reviewing the arts, and biography writing. She has a Ph.D in Communication from Ohio State University
