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.”
Type: NY City
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.
T. S. Stribling
(1881-1965) Novelist. T. S. Stribling was born in Clifton, Tennessee, and died in Florence, Alabama.
Ruth McEnery Stuart
(1849–1917) Novelist, short story writer, poet. Ruth McEnery Stuart was born in Marksville, Louisiana, and died in New York City.
Harry Sylvester
(1908-1993) Novelist, short story writer. Harry Sylvester was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Sandy Spring, Maryland.
Herbert Tarr
(1929-1993) Novelist, humorist. Herbert Tarr was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Roslyn Heights, Long Island, New York.
Ann Grifalconi
(1929-2020) Author. Ann Grifalconi was born in and died in Manhattan, New York. She was known for her children’s books.
A. E. Hotchner
(1917-2020) Novelist, playwright, biographer. A. E. Hotchner was born in St. Louis, Missouri, and died in Westport, Connecticut.
Charles Portis
(1933-2020) Author, novelist. Charles Portis was born in El Dorado, Arkansas, and died in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Kamau Brathwaite
(1930-2020) Poet. Kamau Brathwaite was born in Bridgetown, Barbados, and died in Barbados.