Margaret Renkl

Margaret Renkl is an American author, gardener, and naturalist. She is the author of several books, including 'The Year of the Runaways' and 'Surprise Me'. Renkl's writing often explores the intersection of nature and human experience, and she has written for several publications, including The New York Times and The Paris Review. She is also a frequent contributor to NPR and has appeared on several podcasts, including 'This American Life' and 'The New York Times' podcast. Renkl lives in New York City and is a member of the New York Botanical Garden.