Marianne Wolf

Marianne Wolf was born and raised in Joliet, Illinois, where her family was part of the Eastern European emigration that helped to build Joliet's diverse community. A communicator with a spark for historical stories, her energy and collaboration have proven invaluable to her service on the Boards of the Illinois Woman's Press Association and the National Federation of Press Women. Marianne's award winning fiction appears in the acclaimed Black and White series published by Outrider Press, Inc. in affiliation with the TallGrass Writers Guild. In 2008, she was named Communicator of Achievement by the Illinois Woman's Press Association, which cited her service to her community, and her achievements as a book author and fiction writer. In 2013, she earned top honors from the National Federation of Press Women after being selected the organization's National Communicator of Achievement.