Portrait of Greta Gerwig

Greta Gerwig books in order

American actress and filmmaker

Born
1983
Country
United States
Books
3

Greta Gerwig has published 1 play and 2 other books, beginning with Lady Bird (2017). The best-known is Barbie (2023). The latest is Greta Gerwig’s Barbie (2026).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Greta Gerwig

Plays in order

  1. Lady Bird (2017)

    93 pages

Other books in order

  1. Barbie (2023)

  2. Greta Gerwig’s Barbie (May 2026)

About Greta Gerwig

Greta Celeste Gerwig is an American actress and filmmaker. She was initially known for working on various mumblecore films, such as Baghead (2008) and Yeast (2008), in which she became an important figure in the movement. Since then she has expanded from acting in and co-writing independent films to directing major studio films. Gerwig was included in the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world in 2018.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Greta Gerwig FAQ

How many books has Greta Gerwig written?
Greta Gerwig has published 1 play and 2 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Greta Gerwig's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Barbie.
What is Greta Gerwig's latest book?
Greta Gerwig’s Barbie (2026).
What is Greta Gerwig's most famous book?
Barbie (2023) is Greta Gerwig's most widely read book.

Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.