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Midge Turk Richardson

(1930-2012) Editor, author. Midge Turk Richardson was born in Los Angeles, California, and died in Manhattan, New York. She was editor of Seventeen magazine for eighteen years.

Arthur Ochs Sulzberger

(1926-2012) Publisher. Arthur Ochs Sulzberger was born in New York City and died in Southampton, New York. He was publisher of The New York Times for several years.

Dr Thomas Szasz

(1920-2012) Author. Dr. Thomas Szasz was born in Budapest and died in Manlius, New York. He was the author of “The Myth of Mental Illness.”

Gore Vidal

(1925-2012) Author, screenwriter, playwright. Gore Vidal was born in West Point, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California.

Frank Pierson

(1925-2012) Writer. Frank Pierson was born in Chappaqua, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California. He was an Oscar-winning screenwriter.

R.M. Engelhardt

R.M. Engelhardt is an American poet, writer, and author. His work often explores themes of love, loss, and social commentary, and he has published several collections of poetry and short stories. Engelhardt’s writing style is known for its lyricism, intensity, and emotional depth, and he has been praised for his unique voice and perspective. He … Continued

Robert Hughes

(1938-2012) Critic, writer. Robert Hughes was born in Sydney, Australia, and died in the Bronx, New York. He was an art critic and historian.

Lucyna Prostko

Lucyna Prostko was born in Poland. She graduated from the M.F.A. program at New York University, where she was awarded the New York Times Fellowship. Her poetry has appeared in various literary journals, including Fugue, Washington Square, Painted Bride Quarterly, Quiddity, Ellipsis, Salamander, Cutthroat and Five Points. Her first book of poems Infinite Beginnings, published … Continued