Max Saunders

Max Saunders (born 24 June 1957) is a British academic and writer specialising in modern literature.

[5] From 2014 to 2019 Saunders led the Ego-Media Project:[6] a collaborative interdisciplinary project on life writing and the digital age, based in the King's College London Centre for Life-Writing Research,[7] and funded by an Advanced Grant from the European Research Council.

[8] Saunders was educated at Sevenoaks School in Kent, and won an entrance scholarship to Queens' College, Cambridge.

After receiving a master's degree from Harvard University, he returned to Cambridge, where he took his PhD under the supervision of Frank Kermode and Tony Tanner.

[9] In 2007, he was awarded a Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship for his work on the To-Day and To-Morrow book series.