Valerie Kathryn Harper
(1939-2019) Memoirist. Valerie Harper was born in Suffern, New York.
Type: NY State
Edda (Servi) Machlin
(1926-2019) Author. Edda Servi Machlin was born in Pitigliano, Italy, and died in the Bronx, New York.
Toni Morrison
(1931-2019) Novelist. Toni Morrison was born in Lorain, Ohio, and died in the Bronx, New York. She was a winner of the Nobel Prize in literature.
Ann Barr Snitow
(1943-2019) Writer. Ann Snitow was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Frances (Hyde) Crowe
(1919-2019) Memoirist. Frances Crowe was born in Carthage, Missouri, and died in Northampton, Massachusetts.
Ethel Watts Mumford
(1878-1940) Author, novelist. Ethel Watts Mumford was born in New York City.
Daniel Callahan
(1930-2019) Author. Daniel Callahan was born in Washington, District of Columbia, and died in Dobbs Ferry, New York.
John Myers Myers
(1906-1988) Writer. John Myers Myers was born in Northport, Long Island, New York.
Peter Neagoe
(1881-1960) Writer. Peter Neagoe was born in Romania and died in Woodstock, New York.
Grace May North
(1876-1960) Journalist, author. Grace May North was born in Utica, New York, and died in San Luis Obispo, California. She wrote novels for young readers and sometimes published under the pen name Carol Norton.