Skip to content

County: (Unknown)

Dorothy Van Doren

(1896-1993) Author, editor. Dorothy Van Doran was born in San Francisco, California, and died in Sharon, Connecticut. She lived in New York City.

Norma Klein

(1938-1989) Novelist. Norma Klein was born in New York City and died in Manhattan, New York. She authored more than 30 novels for youth and adults.

Cynthia Manick

Cynthia Manick is the author of Blue Hallelujahs (Black Lawrence Press, 2016). A Pushcart Prize nominated poet with a MFA in Creative Writing from the New School; she has received fellowships from Cave Canem, Hedgebrook, the MacDowell Colony, Poets House, and the Saltonstall Foundation of the Arts among others. Winner of the 2016 Lascaux Prize … Continued

Alberto O Cappas

Poet, Writer, & Publisher. Born in Puerto Rico, raised in New York City. A graduate of Harlem Prep School, BA from SUNYAB, author of “Dona Julia, a collection of his published poems”, and author of “Never too late to make a U-turn.” He is the author of the well-known poem, “The Educational Pledge”, widely used … Continued

Eric Hatch

(1901-1973) Novelist, screenwriter. Eric Hatch was born in New York City and died in Torrington, Connecticut. He was a writer for The New Yorker.

Beatrix Hamburg

(1923-2018) Psychiatrist, author. Beatrix Hamburg was born in Jacksonville, Florida, and died in Washington, District of Columbia.

Jean Marzollo

(1942-2018) Writer. Jean Marzollo was born in Manchester, Connecticut, and died in Cold Spring, New York. She wrote more than 150 children’s books.