Carlyn Greenwald is a USA Today Bestselling YA and Adult Thriller author and screenwriter from Manhattan Beach, California. She graduated from USC with a degree in English, Screenwriting, and Forensics and Criminality. She’s worked development gigs at companies including Illumination Entertainment,

Mandeville Films, Vertigo Entertainment, and 141 Entertainment. Her books include WHAT HAPPENED TO THOSE GIRLS, MURDER LAND, SIZZLE REEL, DIRECTOR’S CUT, and

TIME OUT, cowritten with actor Sean Hayes and

producer Todd Milliner. Her works have been featured in Forbes, The Boston Globe, Daily Dead, Autostraddle, and others. When not writing, she’s scouring pop culture YouTube, going to movie theaters, and hanging with her dogs.

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