Elsie Singmaster
(1879 – 1958) Novelist. Elsie Singmaster lived in Brooklyn, New York from 1887 to 1890.
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H Allen Smith
(1907-1976) Novelist. H. Allen Smith lived in Mount Kisco, New York, for 23 years.
Thorne Smith
(1891-1934) Novelist. Thorne Smith lived in Greenwich Village, Manhattan, New York.
Lawrence Sanders
(1920-1998) Novelist. Lawrence Sanders was born in Brooklyn, New York.
Mari Susette Sandoz
(1896-1966) Novelist. Mari Sandoz moved to New York in 1943 and died there in 1966.
Jack Warner Schaefer
(1907-1991) Novelist. Jack Schaefer attended Columbia University in Manhattan, New York.
Allan Seager
(1906-1968) Novelist. Allan Seager contracted tuberculosis and was sent to Trudeau Sanitarium in Saranac Lake, New York to recover.
Anya Seton
(1904-1990) Novelist. Anya Seton was born in New York City.
Peggy Samuels
(1922-2007) Biographer, historian. Peggy Samuels and her husband, Howard, wrote or edited books on art and United States history.
Nina Schneider
(1913-2007) Author. Nina Zimet was born in Antwerp, Belgium in 1913 and died in Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts in 2007. She was, with her husband, Herman Schneider, the author of numerous children’s science books. She also wrote poetry which appeared in The New American Review and The Nation.