Draft:Suzanne Scanlon
21st-century American woman writer
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Suzanne Scanlon (born 1971) is an American author of fiction and non-fiction. She published Committed: On Meaning and Madwomen, a memoir about long term hospitalization in the 1990s, in 2024.[1][2][3][4] She is the author of the novels Her 37th Year, An Index [5][6][7] and Promising Young Women [8]https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105094821 She teaches writing at the School of the Art Institute Chicago.
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Early life and education
Scanlon grew up with three siblings. Her mother died of cancer when she was a child. She moved to New York for her undergraduate degree, and obtained a BA in English in 1996 from Barnard College. She received an MA in English Studies from Illinois State University, and later a MFA+MA in Creative Writing from Northwestern University.