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Jerry Lewis

(1926-2017) Author, screenwriter. Jerry Lewis was born in Newark, New Jersey, and died in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Annie Rachele Lanzillotto

Annie Rachele Lanzillotto is the author of “L Is For Lion: An Italian Bronx Butch Freedom Memoir” SUNY Press, a Lambda Literary Award finalist; and the book of poetry “Schistsong,” Bordighera Press. Forthcoming in 2018 from Guernica is a flip book of two volumes of poetry and short prose: “Hard Candy,” and “Pitch, Roll, Yaw.” … Continued

Jay Patrick Lynch

(1945-2017) Cartoonist, writer. Jay Lynch was born in Orange, New Jersey, and died in Candor, New York. He was a creator of underground comics. His work included Bijou Funnies, Phoebe and the Pigeon People, Nard n’ Pat, and Bazooka Joe.

Henry Sears Lodge Jr.

(1958-2017) Author. Henry S. Lodge was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and died in Manhattan, New York. He authored a series of health-advice books, “Younger Next Year” with his patient Chris Crowley.

Thomas Norman Lux

(1946-2017) Poet. Thomas Lux was born in Northampton, Massachusetts, and died at his home in Atlanta, Georgia. He taught at Sarah Lawrence College for more than twenty years.

Maud Palmer Hart Lovelace

(1892-1980) Writer. Maud Hart Lovelace was born in Mankato, Minnesota, and died in Claremont, California. She was author of the Betsy-Tacy books, a series of thirteen novels for girls. She and her husband, Delos Lovelace, lived in New York City before retiring to Claremont, California.

Delos Lovelace

(1894-1967) Author. Delos Lovelace was born in Brainerd, Minnesota, and died in Claremont, California. He authored the original novelization of the film King Kong. He and his wife, Maud Hart Lovelace, lived in New York City before retiring to Claremont, California.

Annabel Lee

Annabel Lee is the author of Basket (Accent Editions, 2012), a selection of her own poems, and At the Heart of the World (O Press, 1978), a selection of poems by Blaise Cendrars that she translated from the French. She has also translated poems by Robert Walser from the German. Travel and language are key … Continued