Suzanna L Penningroth Ph.D

Suzanna Penningroth, Ph.D., is a psychology-professor-turned-writer-of-popular-psychological-science. She earned tenure at the University of Wyoming as a cognitive psychologist but left academia to write full-time, translating research into engaging tales. She has authored or co-authored dozens of scientific articles and book chapters. She also writes humor articles for the satirical website The Needling: Seattle’s Only Real Fake NewsPenningroth is currently working on her first book, tentatively titled The Handsome Kidnapper and Other Stories: Little Mysteries and Big Questions About Memory, in which she takes a Mythbusters approach to explore intriguing aspects of real-life memory. Interested readers can visit her website for book news, blogs, and subscription access to her free newsletter.

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