(1934-1997) Writer. Richard Elman was born in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York. He lived in Stony Brook, New York, and had taught at Columbia University, Sarah Lawrence College, and the State University of New York at Stony Brook. He used several pseudonyms in his writing, including: Delmar Hawks, Michael Lasker, Fred McShane, Michael Parnell, Eric … Continued
(1922-2008) Poet. Samuel Wolf Exler was born in 1922 and died in 2008. He lived in New York City. His poetry was published in many journals including American Poetry Review, New York Quarterly, Global City Review, Poetry East, and Plainsong.
(1904-2005) Poet. Richard Eberhart was born in Austin, Minnesota. He taught for a time at Columbia University in Manhattan, New York. He was Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress from 1959 to 1961.
(1924-2008) Editor. Osborn Elliott was born in and died in New York City. He was an editor at Newsweek magazine.
(1917-1997) Novelist. William Eastlake was born in New York City.
(1930-1995) Short story writer, novelist, essayist. Stanley Elkin was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in St. Louis, Missouri.
(1916-1986) Novelist. Stanley Bernard Ellin was a mystery writer. He was born in and died in Brooklyn, New York.
(1918-1980) Novelist. George P. Elliott was born in Knightstown, Indiana and died in New York City. Elliott taught at several colleges including Cornell University, the University of Iowa, The University of California at Berkeley, Barnard College, and Syracuse University. He wrote four novels and several collections of shorts stories, poems, and essays.
(1929-1992) Novelist. Frederick Exley was born in Watertown, New York.
(1915-2007) Lyricist. Ray Evans was born in Salamanca, New York in 1915, and died in Los Angeles, California in 2007. Together with lyricist Jay Livingston, Mr. Evans wrote over 300 published songs, including “Mona Lisa” (1950), “Silver Bells,” and “Que Sera Sera” (1956). Mr. Evans and Mr. Livingston worked as a team in New York … Continued