Robin Marantz Henig


Robin Marantz Henig is a long-time science journalist and a contributing writer for The New York Times Magazine. She is the author of nine books, the most recent is Twentysomething: Why Do Young Adults Seem Stuck?, co-authored with her daughter Samantha Henig. She has also written articles about health and medicine for The New York Times Magazine, Civilization, Discover, Scientific American, Newsweek, Slate, and just about every woman's magazine in the grocery store. She is vice president of the National Association of Science Writers, and in 2010 she received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Society of Journalists and Authors as well as a Guggenheim Foundation fellowship. Robin and her husband Jeff raised their two daughters, Samantha and Jess, in Takoma Park, Maryland. Now empty nesters in Manhattan, they spend their free time going to movies and museums, walking in Central Park, and reading for their co-ed book club. 

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