Josepha Sherman
(1946-2012) Writer. Josepha Sherman was born in New York, New York, and died in New Haven, Connecticut. She was a children’s sci-fi / fantasy writer.
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Richard Gustave Stern
(1928-2013) Writer. Richard G. Stern was born in New York City and died on Tybee Island, Georgia. Mr. Stern was the author of novels, short stories and essays.
Michael Steffen
Michael Steffen is the author of three collections of poetry. His first, No Good at Sea, was published by Legible Press in 2002. His second, Heart Murmur, was released in 2009 by Bordighera Press. His third, Bad Behavior, was published by Brick Road Poetry Press in 2012. Michael was granted a 2002 Fellowship from the … Continued
Harvey Irwin Shapiro
(1924-2013) Poet, editor. Harvey Shapiro was born in Chicago, Illinois, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Alexander Saxton
(1919-2012) Historian, novelist. Alexander Saxton was born in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, and died in Lone Pine, California.
John F Stacks
(1942-2012) Writer, editor. John F. Stacks was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and died in Manhattan, New York. He was a former reporter and editor at Time magazine.
Dr Thomas Szasz
(1920-2012) Author. Dr. Thomas Szasz was born in Budapest and died in Manlius, New York. He was the author of “The Myth of Mental Illness.”
Louis Aston Marantz Simpson
(1923-2012) Poet. Louis Simpson was born in Kingston, Jamaica, and died in Stony Brook, New York. He was a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet.
Arthur Ochs Sulzberger
(1926-2012) Publisher. Arthur Ochs Sulzberger was born in New York City and died in Southampton, New York. He was publisher of The New York Times for several years.
Gene Smith
(1929-2012) Biographer. Gene Smith was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Poughkeepsie, New York. He wrote biographies of world leaders.