Carlyn Greenwald

Carlyn Greenwald is a YA and Adult Romance and Thriller author and screenwriter hailing from Manhattan Beach, California. She graduated from USC in 2018 with a degree in English and Film as well as minors in Screenwriting and Forensics and Criminality. She’s worked development gigs at companies including Illumination Entertainment, Mandeville Films, Vertigo Entertainment, and 141 Entertainment. Her books, MURDER LAND, SIZZLE REEL, DIRECTOR'S CUT, and TIME OUT, co-written with actor and producer Sean Hayes and producer Todd Milliner, are out now. Her next YA Thriller, WHAT HAPPENED TO THOSE GIRLS, will be out June 30, 2026, with her adult thriller debut, KILLING TIME, out with Scout Press/Gallery Books in Summer 2027. When not writing, she’s scouring pop culture YouTube, going to the movie theater, and hanging with her dogs.