Michael Grunwald

Michael Grunwald

    Michael Grunwald is a best-selling author and award-winning journalist who is now a contributing writer for The New York Times opinion section. Simon & Schuster recently published his third critically acclaimed book, “We Are Eating the Earth: The Race to Fix Our Food System and Save Our Climate.”

    Over three decades in journalism, Grunwald has covered American policy and politics as a staff writer for The Washington Post, Time Magazine, and Politico Magazine. He has won the George Polk Award for national reporting and many other honors. Mike is also the author of “The Swamp: The Everglades, Florida, and the Politics of Paradise” (2006), which was made into a PBS documentary, and “The New New Deal: The Hidden History of Change in the Obama Era,” which made The New York Times best-seller list.

    Mike is married to Cristina Dominguez, a former lawyer turned mind-body-spirit healer. They live in Miami with their son, Max, their daughter, Lina, and their clinically insane dogs, Cookie, Wags, and Wim.