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R.M. Engelhardt

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R.M. Engelhardt is an American poet, writer, and author. His work often explores themes of love, loss, and social commentary, and he has published several collections of poetry and short stories. Engelhardt’s writing style is known for its lyricism, intensity, and emotional depth, and he has been praised for his unique voice and perspective. He … Continued

David Markson

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(1927-2010) Novelist. David Markson was born in Albany, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. He was an experimental novelist.

Harvey Havel

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Harvey Havel has been a short-story writer and novelist for over thirty years. His first novel, Noble McCloud, A Novel, about a young, struggling musician was published in November of 1999. He now has nineteen books which include novels, short stories, and two collections of essays on current affairs and political matters. His latest book … Continued

Daniel Button

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(1917-2009) Editor, writer. Daniel Button was born in Dunkirk, New York, and died in Albany, New York. He was executive editor of the Albany Times-Union in Albany, New York from 1960 to 1966.

Dorothy P Lathrop

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(1891-1980) Author, illustrator. Dorothy Pulis Lathrop was born in Albany, New York. She wrote and illustrated many children’s books.

Erick Berry

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(1892-1974) Author, illustrator. Erick Berry is the pseudonym for Allena Champlin. She was born in Massachusetts, but grew up in Albany, New York.

Rita G Brady

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(1912-1979) Writer. Rita G. Brady was born in Brooklyn, New York. She lived in Albany, New York, area, with her husband, James T. Brady. She taught children’s literature in the Albany area, and she and her husband wrote juvenile short stories and novels.

Augusta Baker

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(1911-1998) Writer. Augusta Baker was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and attended the Albany State Teachers’ College in Albany, New York.