Burt Kimmelman is a native of Brooklyn, New York, where he lived most of his life. He has pursued parallel careers as poet and literary scholar for the past 25 years. He is a professor of English at New Jersey Institute of Technology, and was Senior Editor of Poetry New York: A Journal of Poetry … Continued
Audrey Kupferberg grew up in Amsterdam, New York. She is a writer/biographer, lecturer, film and video consultant, archivist, and appraiser. She teaches film history at the University at Albany (SUNY), and works as film consultant to The Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum at Bowdoin College. She has lectured on Irving Berlin in the Speakers in the Humanities … Continued
David Krajicek, a native Nebraskan, is an author and journalist based in the Catskill Mountains of New York and the Gulf Coast. He is considered a national expert on true crime. A former newspaperman, he contributes The Justice Story, a true crime feature, to the New York Daily News. His latest book, Murder, American Style … Continued
Christopher Kennedy is the author of three collections of poetry: Encouragement for a Man Falling to His Death (BOA Editions, Ltd., 2007), winner of the Isabella Gardner Poetry Award for 2007; Trouble with the Machine (Low Fidelity Press, 2003); and Nietzsche’s Horse (Mitki/Mitki Press, 2001). His poems have appeared in Ploughshares, The Threepenny Review, The … Continued
Meg Kearney is the author of a novel-in-verse for teens as well as two books of poems; the most recent, HOME BY NOW, won the 2010 PEN New England LL Winship Award. Currently Director of the Solstice Low-Residency MFA Program at Pine Manor College (Chestnut Hill, MA), Meg is the former Associate Director of The … Continued
(1925-1986) Poet. Bob Kaufman lived as a child on Manhattan’s Lower East Side in New York.
(1889-1961) Dramatist, librettist, playwright and journalist. George S. Kaufman was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and was a member of the Algonquin Hotel’s Round Table. As a drama critic for various New York newspapers he was influential in raising the standards of criticism in the theater. He collaborated on more than 40 plays, many of them … Continued
(1913-1973) Writer, cartoonist. Walt Kelly studied art in Manhattan, New York.
(1838-1894) Writer, cartoonist, publisher. “Puck.” Joseph Keppler lived and worked in Manhattan, New York.
(1872-1956) Writer, collector of Native American literature and artifacts, cartoonist, publisher. “Puck.” Joseph Keppler, Jr. took over the magazine after his father’s death. He lived in Inwood, New York.