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Daniel Fuchs

(1909-1993) Novelist, screenwriter. Daniel Fuchs was born on the Lower East Side, Manhattan, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California. In addition to his novels and screenplays, he wrote stories for The New Yorker, Esquire, and The Saturday Evening Post. He had also taught elementary school in New York.

Thomas Flanagan

(1923-2002) Novelist. Thomas Flanagan received his master’s degree and Ph.D. from, and taught at Columbia University in New York City and was a professor at the State University of New York at Stonybrook, New York.

John Fox Jr

(1862-1919) Novelist. John Fox, Jr. worked as a reporter for the New York Times and the New York Sun, in New York City.

Albert Fuller

(1926-2007) Author. Albert Fuller was born in Washington, D.C. in 1926 and died in Manhattan, New York in 2007.

Louise Fitzhugh

(1928 – 1974) Writer and illustrator of children’s fiction and young adult fiction. She attended Barnard College and also studied in New York at Art Student’s League and Cooper Union. She won many writing awards including the New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year citation in 1964 and the Sequoyah Award in 1967.

Richard George Farina

(1937 – 1966) Writer, folksinger. Richard Farina was a member of the counterculture scene of the early- to mid-sixties. He wrote in Greenwich Village and married Carolyn Hester, a successful folksinger. His friendship with Bob Dylan is a central topic of David Hajdu’s Pulitzer Prize-winning book ‘Positively 4th Street.’

James Thomas Farrell

(1904-1979) Novelist. James T. Farrell was the author of several novels, short stories and nonfiction. He died in New York City in 1979.