Ongoingness: The End of a Diary

About the Author

SARAH MANGUSO is the author, most recently, of The Guardians: An Elegy for a Friend, named one of the top ten books of 2012 by Salon. Her previous book, the memoir The Two Kinds of Decay, was named an Editors’ Choice by the New York Times Book Review and a Best Book of the Year by the San Francisco Chronicle and Time Out Chicago. Her essays have appeared in Harper’s, the New York Review of Books, and the New York Times Magazine, and her poems have been included in four editions of the Best American Poetry series. She is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship and the Rome Prize. Born and raised near Boston, she now lives in Los Angeles.