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
(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.
(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.
(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.
(1913-1993) Author. Lewis Thomas was born in Flushing, New York and died in New York City.
(1944-2005) Poet. Lorenzo Thomas was born in the Republic of Panama. His family moved to New York City in 1948.
(1896-1980) Poet. Aloysius Michael Sullivan was born in Harrison, New Jersey, in 1896, and died in Montclair, New Jersey, in 1980. He lived with his wife in Saint Albans, New York.
(1926-2009) Writer. H. C. Robbins was born in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1926, and died near Toulouse, France, in 2009.
(1910-1985) Poet. Anna Pauline Murray was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and died in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She was a graduate of Hunter College.
(1887-1956) Poet. Celia Dropkin was born in Bobruysk, Belarus. She lived in New York City, and is buried in the Mount Lebanon Cemetery in Queens, New York. She lived during later years in Florida and in the Catskills of New York.