Joan W. Blos
(1928-2017) Writer. Joan Blos was born in New York City and died in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen
(1848-1895) Author. Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen was born in Norway and died in New York City. He is best known for his novel “Gunnar: A Tale of Norse Life.”
Eleanor Hoyt Brainerd
(1868-1942) Author. Eleanor Hoyt Brainerd was born in Iowa City, Iowa, and died in Pasadena, California.
Irving A. Block
(1910-1986) Writer. Irving A. Block was born in New York City.
Fay Baker
(1917-1987) Author. Fay Baker was born in New York City and died in Sleepy Hollow, New York. She use the pseudonym Beth Holmes in some of her writing.
Jeffrey Bell
(1943-2018) Author. Jeffrey Bell was born in Washington, District of Columbia, and died in Annandale, Virginia. He was a graduate of Columbia University.
Anna Maynard Barbour
(0000-1941) Author. Anna Maynard Barbour was born in Mansfield, New York.
George Baxt
(1923-2003) Writer, screenwriter. George Baxt was born in and died in New York.
Andre Breton
(1896-1966) Poet, author, essayist. Andre Breton was born in Tinchebray, Orne, France, and died in Paris, France. He moved with his family to New York City at the beginning of World War II.
Donald Bain
(1935-2017) Donald Bain was born in Mineola, New York, and died in White Plains, New York.