Judith Skelton Grant

Canadian writer, editor and biographer (born 1941)

Judith Skelton Grant (born 1941) is a Canadian writer, editor and biographer.

Life

Grant has written about Leonard Cohen^[1] but she is better known for her editing of collections by novelist, playwright, critic, journalist, and professor Robertson Davies, as well as her biography of Davies, Robertson Davies: Man of Myth. She most recently wrote "A Meeting of Minds: The Massey College Story", a history of the college where Davies served as the first Master.

Selected bibliography

As author

The Nature of Duty and the Problem of Passion in the Works of George Eliot — 1974
Mavis Gallant and Her Works — 1989. ISBN 978-1-5502-2033-9
Robertson Davies: Man of Myth, Viking, Toronto, 1994. ISBN 0-670-82557-3 (hard cover); ISBN 0-14-011452-1 (paperback)
A Meeting of Minds: The Massey College Story, University of Toronto Press, Toronto, 2015. ISBN 978-1-4426-5020-6

As editor

The Enthusiasms of Robertson Davies — 1979; revised 1990. ISBN 978-0-6708-2994-1
The Well-Tempered Critic: One man's view of theatre and letters in Canada — 1981. ISBN 978-0-7710-2567-9
For Your Eye Alone: Letters 1976-1995 — 1999. ISBN 978-0-6708-9291-4
Discoveries: Early letters 1938-1975 — 2002. ISBN 978-0-7710-3540-1