Susan Orlean

Susan Orlean (born October 31, 1955) is an American journalist, television writer, and bestselling author of The Orchid Thief and The Library Book. She has been a staff writer for The New Yorker since 1992, and has contributed articles to many magazines including Vogue, Rolling Stone, Esquire, and Outside. In 2021, Orlean joined the writing team of HBO comedy series How To with John Wilson.

Susan Orlean
Orlean at the 2018 Texas Book Festival
BornSusan Orlean
(1955-10-31) October 31, 1955
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
OccupationJournalist, author
NationalityAmerican
EducationUniversity of Michigan
Website
susanorlean.com

Orlean's 1998 non-fiction book The Orchid Thief was adapted into the film Adaptation (2002). Meryl Streep received an Academy Award nomination for her performance as Orlean.

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