2009 Nieman Conference on Narrative Journalism: Telling True Stories in Turbulent Times

Wendy Wolf

Wendy Wolf is editorial director for nonfiction at Viking Penguin. Her authors include Nathaniel Philbrick (In the Heart of the Sea and Mayflower), Jared Diamond (Collapse), Steven Pinker (The Blank Slate and The Stuff of Thought), Blanche Wiesen Cook (Eleanor Roosevelt), John Demos (The Enemy Within), Jane Kamenskey (The Exchange Artist), Kevin Phillips (Bad Money and American Dynasty), and Tom Gjeleten (Bacardi and the Long Fight for Cuba). She specializes in history, science, biography, politics, current events, and popular culture.