Author Listings (American)
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| Terry McCarty was born on July 31, 1959 in Electra, Texas. He moved to Southern California in 1988. From 1988 to 1997, he worked as a background actor and occasional stand-in for actors including Joe Pesci (THE PUBLIC EYE, LETHAL WEAPON 3,
and JIMMY HOLLYWOOD) and Wallace Shawn (HOUSE ARREST).
Terry began writi....[more] |
| Guy LeCharles Gonzalez works in publishing by day, world domination by night. Over the years he’s lived in Staten Island and South Beach Miami; served in the Jehovah’s Witnesses, US Army, and Dennis Kucinich’s ‘04 Presidential Campaign; won poetry slams, founded a reading series, co-authored a book of poetry and launch....[more] |
| Beth Lapides is an author, teacher, host, speaker, comedian, actor, yogi, activist and lover of life.
Writer: Monthly column "My Other Car Is A Yoga Mat". HuffPo. O Magazine. Utne Reader. LA Times. Fresh Yarn. All Things Considered.
Host: She is the founder and host of the multi-media comedy venue Un-Cabaret wh....[more] |
| Michael Lassell (1947 - ) is a professional writer and editor.
Born in New York City; July 15, 1947 * Parents: Michael Joseph Lassell (1917-2006) and Catherine Elizabeth (née Harneit) Lassell (b. 1920); no siblings * Education: Great Neck South High School (grad. 1965); Colgate University (B.A. 1969); California Insti....[more] |
| W. S. Merwin, 1927 - Poet W. S. Merwin was born in New York City in 1927. He has authored over fifteen books of poetry and some of those titles include "The River Sound" (Alfred A. Knopf, 1999), which was named a New York Times notable book of the year; "The Vixen" (1996), which won the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize; "T....[more] |
| Henry Rago 1915-1969
Poet and Professor
Henry Rago was a poet and editor of Poetry Magazine for 14 years from 1955-1969. He was also a Professor of Theology and Literature at the University of Chicago, jointly in the Divinity School and in the New Collegiate Division, since 1967. His seminars and research ex....[more] |
| Stan Renfro, a Bat Conservation International member, formerly taught Navajo studies and English at Wingate high school in Fort Wingate, New Mexico. He was also a finalist in the Teacher in Space program.
I believe that cultural change can happen in time to save life on Earth. |
| Terry L. White is a former newspaperwoman who grew up the eldest of eight children in the Appalachian Mountains. She dreamed of being a writer and worked her way through various service jobs before earning a degree in American Studies from Skidmore College. She has received a number of awards for her journalism, and fr....[more] |
| Elizabeth Bishop (February 8, 1911 – October 6, 1979) Bishop’s father died when she was only eight months old. Her mother became mentally ill and was institutionalized in 1916, where she remained until her death in 1934. Bishop and her mother were never reunited. She was raised for a while by her grandparents on a fa....[more] |
| Henry Charles Bukowski (Heinrich Karl Bukowski) (August 16, 1920 - March 9, 1994) Bukowski was born and Andernach, Germany, the only child of US soldier Heinrich Bukowski and Katherina Fett. The family emigrated to the United States in 1922 and eventually settled in Los Angeles, where Bukowski spent most of his life. ....[more] |
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