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Place of Birth: Midland, Ontario, Canada
About Susan Swan
- Susan Swan (born 9 June 1945) is a Canadian author.
- Born in Midland, Ontario, she studied at McGill University.
- Her list of works includes The Western Light (2012), What Casanova Told Me (2004), andThe Wives of Bath (1993).
- Swan’s latest novel is The Dead Celebrities Club (2019).
- The Globe and Mail called it a timely tale of greed and corruption, worthy of the age.
- The Wives of Bath was made into the film Lost and Delirious in 2001, starring Piper Perabo, Jessica Paré, and Mischa Barton.
- The film was listed in the official selection in the Sundance Film Festival.
- Her first novel, The Biggest Modern Woman of the World, about a Canadian giantess who exhibited with PT Barnum is being made into a television series.
- Swan has participated in the Humber College Humber Writer's Circle at Lakeshore Campus.
- Susan Swan also taught at York University and retired from there in 2007 to concentrate on her writing.
- She was Chair of The Writers' Union of Canada for 2007–2008.
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