George Cain
(1943-2010) Writer. George Cain was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.
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Philip Carlo
(1949-2010) Writer. Philip Carlo was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. He wrote novels and nonfiction accounts of serial killers and hit men.
Helen K Chinoy
(1922-2010) Historian. Helen K. Chinoy was born in Newark, New Jersey, and died in Turners Falls, Massachusetts.
Barbara Crooker
Barbara Crooker’s books are Radiance, winner of the 2005 Word Press First Book Award and finalist for the 2006 Paterson Poetry Prize; Line Dance (Word Press, 2008), winner of the 2009 Paterson Award for Excellence in Literature; and More (C&R Press, 2010). Her poems appear in a variety of literary journals and many anthologies, including … Continued
Lucille Clifton
(1936-2010) Poet. Lucille Clifton was born in Depew, New York, and died in Baltimore, Maryland.
Earl Maxwell Coleman
(1916-2009) Publisher, poet. Earl Coleman was born in the Bronx, New York. He was the founder of Plenum Publishing Corporation, a translator and publisher of scientific and technical material.
James Dennis Carroll
(1949-2009) Poet, author. Jim Carroll was born in New York City and died in Manhattan, New York.
Rev Forrest Church
(1948-2009) Writer. Rev. Forrest Church was born in Boise, Idaho, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Walter Cronkite
(1916-2009) Journalist. Walter Cronkite lived in New York City. He was the CBS evening news anchor for twenty years.
Teri Coyne
Teri Coyne is an alumna of New York University. In addition to writing fiction, poetry, and a popular blog, Teri wrote and performed stand-up comedy for many years. She divides her time between New York City and the North Fork of Long Island.