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County: New York

George Arnold

(1834-1865) Poet, author. George Arnold was born in New York City and died in Monmouth County, New Jersey. He sometimes used the pseydonym “McArone.”

Michael Castro

(1945-2018) Poet. Michael Castro was born in New York. He was the first Poet Laureate of St. Louis, Missouri.

Gus Weill Sr.

(1933-2018) Novelist, poet. Gus Weill was born in Lafayette, Louisiana, and died in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

George Whitmore

(1945-1989) Playwright, novelist, poet. George Whitmore was born in Denver, Colorado, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Victor Wolfson

(1909-1990) Playwright, writer, novelist. Victor Wolfson wrote Broadway plays. He died in Wellfleet, Massachusetts.