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), and "The 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.