Sharon Horgan

Sharon Horgan, Autofiction Auteur

22 September, 2026

In this New Yorker interview, writer, actor, and producer Sharon Horgan discusses how her own life continues to shape her sharply funny, female-centered television. Her new HBO comedy, “Youth,” explores the pressures of midlife from an emptying nest and aging parents to menopause, dating, and the strange possibility of falling in love again. Horgan reflects on growing older alongside the characters she creates, her evolving approach to turning personal experience into fiction, and why the messy territory of family and romantic relationships remains such rich material for comedy.

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