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Henry Slesar

(1927-2002) Author, playwright, novelist. Henry Slesar was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in New York City.

Anita Stewart

(1895-1961) Novelist. Anita Stewart was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California. She wrote a novel titled, “The Devil’s Toy.”

Harry Sylvester

(1908-1993) Novelist, short story writer. Harry Sylvester was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Sandy Spring, Maryland.

Herbert Tarr

(1929-1993) Novelist, humorist. Herbert Tarr was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Roslyn Heights, Long Island, New York.

Tobi Tobias

(1938-2020) Critic, writer. Tobi Tobias was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. She was the dance critic for New York magazine.

Robert B Sherman

(1925-2012) Songwriter. Robert B. Sherman was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in London, England. He and his brother, Richard M. Sherman, were a songwriting team who wrote songs for many musical films including “Mary Poppins,” “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang,” “The Jungle Book,” “Bedknobs and Broomsticks,” “The Sword in the Stone,” “The Aristocats,” and … Continued

Irving Shulman

(1913-1995) Novelist, screenwriter. Irving Shulman was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Sherman Oaks, California.

Linda Wolfe

(1932-2020) Writer. Linda Wolfe was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Jo Sinclair

(1913-1995) Novelist, memoirist. Jo Sinclair was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania.