Susan Daitch is an American novelist, essayist, and short story writer.

In 1996 David Foster Wallace called her "one of the most intelligent and attentive writers at work in the U.S.

[2] She graduated from Barnard College[3] and attended the Whitney Museum Independent Study Program.

[5][6] Her work has appeared in Guernica,[7] Bomb,[8][9] Pacific Review,[10] The Barcelona Review,[11] Fault Magazine,[12] Rain Taxi,[13] Tablet,[14] Tin House,[15] McSweeney's,[16] Conjunctions,[17] The Norton Anthology of Postmodern American Fiction,[18] and elsewhere.

Her novel Siege of Comedians was listed as one of the best books of 2021[19] in The Wall Street Journal.