Samuel Lyndon Gladden

Samuel Lyndon Gladden has written numerous works of scholarship including books on Percy Shelley and Oscar Wilde as well as articles and chapters on other writers from nineteenth-century Britain. He has also written about David Bowie, and he is currently co-editing a book about the afterlife Bowie in the decade following his death. In addition, he is completing a memoir titled LOVE LETTERS TO WOMEN I HAVE KNOWN. His first children’s book is STARS: STORIES FOR SWEET CHILDREN AND THE PEOPLE WHO LOVE THEM. Formerly a professor of literature, associate dean, and dean, Dr. Gladden now serves as Senior Associate Commissioner for Academic Affairs and Innovation at the Louisiana Board of Regents. He is a great lover of pets, a voracious reader, and an Episcopalian.