Mike Figliola is a writer, television/radio reporter, and producer who has called New York City—specifically Queens—his home for more than thirty years. He has written hundreds of poems and has read them on a regular basis at such venues as the famed Cornelia Street Café in NYC with actor John Ventimiglia and poet Frank Messina, … Continued
(1917-2008) Writer. Edward Maisel was born in Buffalo, New York.
(1952-2020) Historian, author. David Carter was born in Jesup, Georgia, and died in Manhattan, New York.
(1867-1943) Poet. D. J. O’Malley was born in New York City and died in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. His writings were of cowboys and western subjects. He was also known as Dominick White and The N Bar N Kid White.
(1876-1953) Poet. Lilian White Spencer was born in Albany, New York, and died in Oceanside, California.
(1894-1981) Poet. John Allan Wyeth was born in New York City and died in Skillman, New Jersey.
(1840-1927) Poet. George Cooper was born in and died in New York City. He wrote many hymns, verses for children, and other songs.
Susanne Tedrick is a technical specialist for a Fortune 50 technology company. Fiercely committed to increasing participation of women and people of color in STEM educational and professional opportunities, she is a career mentor for the Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) Initiative and a volunteer workshop technical assistant for Black Girls Code, … Continued
(1903-1969) Novelist, writer. Leane Zugsmith was born in Louisville, Kentucky, and died in 1969.
(1922-2006) Poet. Alan Ansen was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Athens, Greece. He was a friend to many of the Beat Generation writers.