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Jerome Kilty

(1922-2012) Playwright. Jerome Kilty was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and died in Norwalk, Connecticut. He appeared in seven productions on Broadway. He wrote the play, “Dear Liar.”

Joe Kubert

(1926-2012) Novelist. Joe Kubert was born in the shtetl of Yzeran, then in Poland and now in Ukraine, and died in Morristown, New Jersey. He was best know as an influential comic-book artist.

Howard Kissel

(1942-2012) Critic. Howard Kissel was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and died in Manhattan, New York. He had been a theater critic for The Daily News.

Louise J Kaplan

(1929-2012) Author. Louise J. Kaplan was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. Her husband was Donald M. Kaplan.

Richard M Ketchum

(1922-2012) Author. Richard M. Ketchum was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and died in Shelburne, Vermont. He co-founded with William S. Blair Country Journal, originally called Blair & Ketchum’s Country Journal.

Charla Krupp

(1953-2012) Author. Charla Krupp was born in Chicago, Illinois, and died in Manhattan, New York. Ms. Krupp was entertainment editor at Glamour magazine, senior editor and television commentator for InStyle magazine, a columnist for More magazine, and a contributing editor at People StyleWatch.

Hal Kanter

(1918-2011) Writer. Hal Kanter was born in Savannah, Georgia, and died in Encino, California. He was a creator of the “Julia” television series.