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Susan Gubar

Susan Gubar
Susan Gubar was awarded, with Sandra M. Gilbert, the Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award by the National Book Critics Circle. She is the author of Memoir of a Debulked Woman and has authored and edited numerous works of criticism. She writes the monthly online New York Times column "Living with Cancer" and lives in Bloomington, Indiana.


Why Have Writers Neglected Elderly Lovers?

On Desire and Longing Later in Life
November 21, 2018  By Susan Gubar
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