Norman Krasna
(1909-1984) Screenwriter, playwright. Norman Krasna was born in Queens, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California.
County: Queens
Samuel Menashe
(1925-2011) Poet. Samuel Menashe was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Suze Rotolo
(1943-2011) Author, book artist. Suze Rotolo was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Jill Johnston
(1929-2010) Writer. Jill Johnston was born in London, England, and died in Hartford, Connecticut. She grew up on Long Island. She was a writer for the Village Voice.
Gerald S Lesser
(1926-2010) Author. Gerald S. Lesser was born in Queens, New York, and died in Burlington, Massachusetts. He was a chief adviser to the “Sesame Street” television program.
Father Lawrence Boadt
(1942-2010) Author. Lawrence Boadt was born in Los Angeles, California, and died in Mahwah, New Jersey. He was a priest, publisher, and Bible scholar.
Eric Nelson
Eric Nelson is an emerging writer originally from New Jersey, the son of a nurse and machinist. He has written for publications such as “Constellation” and “Zine World” and wrote the zine series “The Silk City Series,” which is now a book of short stories from Knickerbocker Circus Publishing. He can usually be found laughing … Continued
(Herbert) Franz Schurmann
(1926-2010) Author. Franz Schurmann was born in Astoria, Queens, New York, and died in San Francisco, California. He was an expert on China and a co-founder of Pacific News Service.
Mike Zwerin
(1930-2010) Critic, author. Mike Zwerin was born in New York and died in Paris, France. He was a writer for The Village Voice, The International Herald Tribune, and the Bloomberg News.
John Schoenherr
(1935-2010) Illustrator. John Schoenherr was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Easton, Pennsylvania. He was the illustrator of more than forty children’s titles. He was also well known as a science-fiction illustrator.