Michael Herr
(1940-2016) Author. Michael Herr was born in Lexington, Kentucky, and died in Delaware County, New York.
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Barbara Goldsmith
(1931-2016) Author. Barbara Goldsmith was born in and died in Manhattan, New York.
Alison Bernstein
(1947-2016) Alison Bernstein was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in East Hampton, New York.
Sydney H. Schanberg
(1934-2016) Journalist. Sydney H. Schanberg was born in Clinton, Massachusetts, and died in Poughkeepsie, New York. He had been a correspondent for the The New York Times.
Harold Morowitz
(1927-2016) Author. Harold Morowitz was born in Poughkeepsie, New York, and died in Falls Church, Virginia.
Kate Light
(????-2016) Librettist, Lyricist, poet. Kate Light lived in New York City.
Jackie Carter
(1953-2016) Author. Jackie Carter was born in Port Chester, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Bettye Caldwell
(1924-2016) Author, educator. Bettye Caldwell was born in Smithville, Texas, and died in St. Louis, Missouri. She was the director of the Children’s Center at Syracuse University during the 1960s.
Mary Gilliland
Born in Philadelphia, poet MARY GILLILAND lives in Ithaca, New York, where she has taught writing at Cornell University and at Namgyal Monastery Institute of Buddhist Studies, the Dalai Lama’s seat in North America. Awards include the Stanley Kunitz Fellowship at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, a BBC Wildlife Magazine Poet of the … Continued
Daniel J Berrigan
(1921-2016) Poet. Daniel J. Berrigan was born in Virginia, Minnesota, and died in the Bronx, New York.