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William Witworth

William Witworth (1937-2024) Writer, editor, journalist. William Witworth was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas, and died in Conway, Arkansas. He was a writer for The Arkansas Gazette, The New York Herald Tribune, The New Yorker and, later, the editor in chief of The Atlantic Monthly.

Dick Waterman

Dick Waterman (1935-2024) Photographer, sportswriter, author. Dick Waterman was born in Plymouth, Massachusetts, and died in Oxford, Mississippi. As a music lover, he spent time in Greenwich Village in Manhattan, New York.

Leon Wildes

Leon Wildes (1933-2024) Lawyer, author. Leon Wildes was born in Olyphant, Pennsylvania, and died in Manhattan, New York. Mr. Wildes lived in Manhattan, New York.

Reggie Wells

Reggie Wells (1947-2024) Make-up artist, author. Reggie Wells was born in and died in Baltimore, Maryland.

Owen Wister

(1860-1938) Novelist. Owen Wister was born in Germantown, Pennsylvania and died in Kingston, Rhode Island. Wister worked as a bank clerk in New York for a short time.

Bruce Weber

Bruce Weber is an organizer of ABC No Rio’s Unorganized Reading and the alternative New Year’s Day Spoken Word/Performance Extravaganza at CafĂ© Nico. He is author of These Poems Are Not Pretty (with Jan McLaughlin, Palmetto Press, 1991) and How The Poem Died (Linear Arts Press, 1998). By day he is Director of Research and … Continued