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Dani Shapiro Biography
Known for several novels, including Picturing the Wreck and Fugitive Blue, she also published two bestselling memoirs: Devotion and Slow Motion. Also a journalist, she wrote pieces for such publications as Vogue and The New Yorker.
After studying at Sarah Lawrence College in New York, she wrote her first novel, Playing with Fire.
She taught creative writing at Wesleyan University, Columbia University, and The New School.
She and her screenwriter husband, Michael Maren, collaborated on a screenplay version of her 1998 memoir, Slow Motion.
She promoted her memoir, Devotion, on a 2013 episode of Oprah Winfrey‘s Super Soul Sunday talk show.
Shapiro was born Daneile Shapiro on April 10, 1962 In New York City. She is the daughter of Paul Shapiro, from an Orthodox Jewish family (who, she later learned through a recreational DNA test, was not her biological father), and Irene Shapiro, from South Jersey. Shapiro attended a Solomon Schechter Jewish day school through 6th grade, after which she attended the Pingry School in New Jersey. She attended Sarah Lawrence College, where she was taught by Grace Paley.
Shapiro has been married since 1997 to screenwriter Michael Maren, and they have a son, Jacob. In the early 2000s, Dani and her family moved from Brooklyn, NY to Litchfield, Connecticut.
In addition to The New Yorker, The Oprah Magazine, Vogue, and Elle, Shapiro’s writing has also appeared in Salon, and n+1, among others. Shapiro has also written for the screen; in 1999, she adapted Oscar Wilde’s The Happy Prince for HBO and in 2000, she co-wrote a screenplay based on her memoir, Slow Motion, with her husband, journalist and screenwriter Michael Maren.
Dani Shapiro is an American writer, the author of five novels including Black & White (2007) and Family History (2003) and the best-selling memoirs Inheritance (2019), Hourglass (2017), Devotion (2010), and Slow Motion (1998). She has also written for magazines such as The New Yorker, The Oprah Magazine, Vogue, and Elle. In February 2019, she created an original podcast on iHeart Radio called Family Secrets. In April 2020, she launched her second original podcast on the same platforms called The Way We Live Now, which includes daily episodes rather than the weekly format of Family Secrets. The new podcast addresses the societal and personal changes brought about by the coronavirus pandemic stay-at-home orders and their subsequent isolation.
Her second podcast with iHeart Radio, The Way We Live Now, launched in April 2020; the podcast examines the way people from all walks of life are coping during the COVID-19 pandemic.
In collaboration with iHeart Radio, Shapiro launched the original podcast Family Secrets in 2019. Each episode of this iTunes Top 10 podcast features a conversation between Dani and a guest who’s experienced a family secret and its effects. The podcast’s third season premiered on February 6, 2020.
Dani has taught writing classes and workshops at NYU, Wesleyan University and Columbia University as well Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health, 1440 Multiversity, and Fine Arts Work Center. On March 31, 2020, she launched her first digital course, “Writing for Inner Calm: Methods & Exercises”, on the Skillshare online learning platform.
What's Dani Shapiro Net Worth 2024
| Net Worth (2024) | $1 Million (Approx.) |
| Net Worth (2023) | Under Review |
| Net Worth (2022) | Under Review |
| Net Worth (2021) | Under Review |
| Net Worth (2020) | Under Review |
Dani Shapiro Family
| Father's Name | Not Available |
| Mother's Name | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Available |
| Childrens | Not Available |
