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Mart Crowley

(1935-2020) Playwright. Mart Crowley was born in Vicksburg, Mississippi, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Henry Slesar

(1927-2002) Author, playwright, novelist. Henry Slesar was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in New York City.

Evelyn E. Smith

(1922-2000) Novelist, short story writer. Evelyn E. Smith was born in and died in New York City. She also wrote using the pseudonym Delphine C. Lyons.

Bella Spewack

(1899-1990) Writer. Bella Spewack was born in Bucharest, Romania, and died in Manhattan, New York. She and her husband, Samuel Spewack, were a writing team.

Samuel Spewack

(1899-1971) Playwright. Samuel Spewack was born in Ukraine and died in New York City. He and his wife, Bella Spewack, were a writing team.

Marc Spitz

(1969-2017) Music journalist, novelist, playwright. Marc Spitz was born in Far Rockaway, Queens, New York, and died in New York City.

Anita Stewart

(1895-1961) Novelist. Anita Stewart was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California. She wrote a novel titled, “The Devil’s Toy.”

Edward Stratemeyer

(1862-1930) Publisher, writer. Edward Stratemeyer was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, and died in Newark, New Jersey. He was the creator of several youth book series including The Rover Boys, The Bobbsey Twins, Tom Swift, The Hardy Boys, and Nancy Drew.