Henry Holt
(1840-1926) Publisher, author. Henry Holt was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and died in New York City.
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Hezekiah Lord Hosmer
(1814-1893) Journalist, author. Hezekiah Lord Hosmer was born in Hudson, New York, and died in San Francisco, California.
Laura Chapman Hruska
(1935-2010) Editor, author. Laura Chapman Hruska was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. She, along with her husband Alan Hruska and Juris Jurjevics, was a founder of Soho Press.
Helen Hull
(1888-1971) Novelist. Helen Hull was born in Albion, Michigan, and died in the Bronx, New York.
Jedediah Vincent Huntington
(1815-1862) Novelist. Jedediah Vincent Huntington was born in New York City and died at Pau, France.
William James Henderson
(1855-1937) Music critic, scholar, novelist. William James Henderson was born in Newark, New Jersey, and died in Manhattan, New York. He wrote for The New York Times and The New York Sun.
Granville Hicks
(1901-1982) Critic, novelist, columnist. Granville Hicks was born in Exeter, New Hampshire, and died in Franklin Park, New Jersey.
William Hjortsberg
(1941-2017) Novelist, screenwriter. William Hjortsberg was born in New York City.
Janet Hobhouse
(1948-1991) Novelist, editor. Janet Hobhouse was born in and died in Manhattan, New York.
Allen Hoey
(1952-2010) Poet, novelist, literary critic. Allen Hoey was born in Kingston, New York, and died in Solebury Township, Pennsylvania.