Anna Quindlen

Anna Quindlen
Quindlen in 2008
Born	(1952-07-08) July 8, 1952 (age 72) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Alma mater	Barnard College
Occupation(s)	Columnist, novelist
Spouse	Gerald Krovatin (m. 1978; div. 2021)
Website	https://annaquindlen.net

Anna Marie Quindlen (born July 8, 1952) is an American author, journalist, and opinion columnist.

Her New York Times column, Public and Private, won the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary in 1992. She began her journalism career in 1974 as a reporter for the New York Post. Between 1977 and 1994 she held several posts at The New York Times.^[1] Her semi-autobiographical novel One True Thing (1994) served as the basis for the 1998 film starring Meryl Streep and Renée Zellweger.