Danielle Dreilinger

Danielle Dreilinger is a reputable author and journalist, known for her in-depth reporting and insightful commentary on various topics. She has received numerous accolades for her work, including being named the best features writer by the Louisiana Press Association and receiving grants or fellowships from several prestigious organizations such as the Robert B. Silvers Foundation, the Education Writers Association, and the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation. Dreilinger's work has been published in several prominent publications, including the New York Times, USA Today, and the Hechinger Report.

Dreilinger's journalistic career spans over a decade, during which she has covered a wide range of topics, from education to politics and city life. She spent five years reporting on New Orleans' nationally contentious education revolution for the Times-Picayune. Prior to that, she worked as a producer for WGBH's local news website and wrote for the Boston Globe, where she served as the Somerville correspondent, covering issues such as gentrification, diversity, and city politics. Dreilinger began her career covering the arts for several outlets, including WBUR, where she was part of the team that won the station's first Online Journalism Award.

Dreilinger is also the author of the forthcoming book, The Secret History of Home Economics, to be published by W. W. Norton. She was also a 2018 Knight-Wallace Journalism Fellow at the University of Michigan. Dreilinger holds a bachelor's degree, summa cum laude, from Columbia University. She is also available for book group visits, as stated on her website. Her vast experience and accolades have established her as a respected and accomplished journalist and author in the industry.