Editing Janet Malcolm (section)

==Personal life==
Malcolm met her first husband, [[Donald Malcolm (writer)|Donald Malcolm]],<ref name="salon/2000/malcolm">{{Cite web|last=Seligman|first=Craig|date=February 29, 2000|title=Janet Malcolm|url=https://www.salon.com/2000/02/29/malcolm/|access-date=June 18, 2021|website=Salon|language=en}}</ref> at the University of Michigan. After graduation, they moved to Washington, D.C., where Malcolm occasionally reviewed books for ''The New Republic'' before returning to New York.<ref name="paris-review/interview/6073" /> Donald reviewed books for ''[[The New Yorker]]'' in the 1950s and 1960s<ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.newyorker.com/contributors/donald-malcolm|title=Donald Malcolm|magazine=The New Yorker|language=en|access-date=April 30, 2019}}</ref> and served as a theater critic.<ref name="paris-review/interview/6073" /> They had a daughter, Anne, in 1963.<ref name="paris-review/interview/6073" /> Donald Malcolm died in 1975.<ref name="paris-review/interview/6073" />

Malcolm's second husband was long-time ''New Yorker'' editor [[Gardner Botsford]],<ref name="paris-review/interview/6073" /> a member of the family that had originally funded ''The New Yorker''.<ref name="salon/2000/malcolm" /> The author of ''A Life of Privilege, Mostly: A Memoir'',<ref>St. Martin's Press, 2003.</ref> Botsford died at age 87 in September 2004.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Smith|first=Dinitia|date=September 29, 2004|title=Gardner Botsford, 87, Dies; Editor at The New Yorker|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2004/09/29/nyregion/obituaries/gardner-botsford-87-dies-editor-at-the-new-yorker.html|access-date=June 17, 2021|issn=0362-4331}}</ref>