Ann Druyan

Ann Druyan is a writer, producer, and director whose credits include co-creating the motion picture Contact and the documentary series Cosmos (the PBS original as well as the 2014 and 2020 seasons on Fox), for which she was awarded the Emmy and Peabody Awards. She and her late husband, Carl Sagan, wrote the New York Times bestselling books Comet, Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors, and The Demon-Haunted World . She was the creative director of NASA's Voyager Interstellar Message Project and has...See more

Ann Druyan is a writer, producer, and director whose credits include co-creating the motion picture Contact and the documentary series Cosmos (the PBS original as well as the 2014 and 2020 seasons on Fox), for which she was awarded the Emmy and Peabody Awards. She and her late husband, Carl Sagan, wrote the New York Times bestselling books Comet, Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors, and The Demon-Haunted World . She was the creative director of NASA's Voyager Interstellar Message Project and has lectured at Harvard University, Cambridge University, CalTech, the National Cathedral, and many other institutions around the world. See less