Biography.guide
Home › People › Writer › Lisa Grunwald
Portrait of Lisa Grunwald

Lisa Grunwald

b. 1959

American journalist

Don't just read it — keep itBiographies to ownE-book · Audio · Video From $7 →

About Lisa Grunwald

Born 1959. Lisa Grunwald is an American writer, journalist, novelist and children's writer.

Lisa Grunwald Adler (born 1959) is an American author.

Biography She is the author of seven novels and one children's book. With her husband, former Reuters Editor-in-Chief Stephen J. Adler, she has edited three anthologies: The Marriage Book (Simon & Schuster), Letters of the Century (The Dial Press), and Women's Letters (The Dial Press). Grunwald has been an editor and writer at the magazines Esquire, Avenue, and Life, and has freelanced for others.

Grunwald and Adler have two children, and live in New York City. She is the daughter of the late Beverly Suser and Henry Grunwald, the magazine editor. She grew up in Manhattan, where she graduated from the Nightingale-Bamford School and then from Harvard College. Her sister is Mandy Grunwald, a political consultant, and her brother is Peter Grunwald, a movie producer.

Books The Evolution of Annabel Craig, Random House (2024) Time After Time, Random House (2019) The Marriage Book, Simon & Schuster (2015) The Irresistible Henry House, Random House (2010) Whatever Makes You Happy, Random House (2005) Women's Letters, Dial Press (2005) Letters of the Century, America: 1900-1999, Dial Press (1999) (ed., with Stephen J Adler) Now, Soon, Later, for children, Morrow (1996) New Year's Eve, Crown (1996) The Theory of Everything, Knopf (1991) Summer, Knopf (1985)

Biography shop

Don’t just read it —
keep it.

Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.

  • E-book
  • Audio
  • Video
Browse the shop — from $7

Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free

Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
Harvard University, Harvard College
Also known as
Lisa Grunwald Adler

People in Lisa Grunwald's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Lisa Grunwald's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Lisa Grunwald?

American journalist

When was Lisa Grunwald born?

Lisa Grunwald was born on 1 June 1959.

What is Lisa Grunwald's occupation?

Lisa Grunwald is a writer, journalist, novelist and children's writer.

What nationality is Lisa Grunwald?

Lisa Grunwald is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lisa Grunwald

· Wikidata: Q6558051

· DBpedia: Lisa Grunwald

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lisa Grunwald. https://biography.guide/lisa-grunwald/

MLA: "Lisa Grunwald." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/lisa-grunwald/.

Chicago: "Lisa Grunwald." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/lisa-grunwald/.

Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.

Page generated 2026-09-27 05:14 UTC