David Joseph Weber
(1940-2010) Author. David Weber was born in Buffalo, New York, and died in Gallup, New Mexico. He published several books on Spanish and Mexican America.
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Ronald Walters
(1938-2010) Author. Ronald Walters was born in Wichita, Kansas, and died in Bethesda, Maryland. He taught at Syracuse University in the late 1960s.
Donald Windham
(1920-2010) Novelist, memoirist. Donald Windham was born in Atlanta, Georgia, and died in Manhattan, New York.
George W Webber
(1920-2010) Author. George W. Webber was born in Des Moines, Iowa, and died in Maplewood, New Jersey.
George Edward Woodberry
(1855-1930) Poet. George Edward Woodberry was born in Beverly, Massachusetts. He taught at Columbia University from 1891 until 1904. He was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
Gamel Woolsey
(1895-1968) Poet, novelist. Gamel Woolsey was born in Aiken, South Carolina, and died in Spain. She lived for a time in New York City.
James Arlington Wright
(1927-1980) Poet. James Wright taught at Hunter College in Manhattan, New York.
Hannah Adelle Finegold Weiner
(1928-1997) Poet. Hannah Adelle Weiner was born in Providence, Rhode Island, and died in Manhattan, New York. She was a member of the “language-centered” group of writers.
Theodore Weiss
(1916-2003) Poet. Theodore Weiss was born in Reading, Pennsylvania, and died in Princeton, New Jersey. He graduated from Columbia University and later taught at Bard College. He and his wife, Renee Karol Weiss, edited Quarterly Review of Literature.
John Wieners
(1934-2002) Poet. John Wieners was born in Milton, Massachusetts, and died in Boston, Massachusetts. He was enrolled in the Graduate Program at SUNY Buffalo from 1965 until 1967.