Donald Harington

Donald Harington

male, 74 years old
Ozark Mountains, From Little Rock, Arkansas, Arkansaswriter, From Little Rock, From Fayetteville, Arkansas, ozark…University of Arkansas
Donald Harington (1935-) is an American author. Many of his novels take place in "Stay More," a fictional Ozark Mountains town based somewhat on...
John Grisham

John Grisham

male, 54 years old
from Charlottesville, Virginia, retired attorney, John Ray Grisham Jr, from Oxford, Mississippi, Virginia writer, Arkansaswriter…From Jonesboro, Arkansas, Mississippi writer, Thriller writer, from Arkansas
John Ray Grisham Jr. (born February 8, 1955) is a former politician, retired attorney, American novelist and author best known for his works of...
Bernie Babcock

Bernie Babcock

female, deceased (1962)
Little Rock, The Marble Woman, novelist, from Arkansas, Yesterday and To&, Petit Jean Mountain…Ohio writer, arkansas democrat, Arkansaswriter, The Arkansas Sketch Book, University of Arkansas Libraries, Fayetteville
Julia Bernelle Smade Babcock (born April 28, 1868, Union, Ohio; died Petit Jean, Arkansas, June 14, 1962) was an American author who wrote over 40...
Ellen Gilchrist

Ellen Gilchrist

female, 74 years old
University of Arkansas, Arkansaswriter, From Fayetteville, Arkansas, millsaps college, National Book Award for Fiction, plantation…Short story writer, Mississippi writer
Ellen Gilchrist (born February 20, 1935) is an American novelist and short story writer. She was born in Vicksburg, Mississippi, and raised on a...
Miller Williams

Miller Williams

male, 79 years old
rock, Time Magazine, country music, folk music, rock music, grammy award…Arkansas Biography, Arkansaswriter, University of Arkansas, Arkansas State College, arkansas state university
Miller Williams (born April 8, 1930) is an American contemporary poet, as well as a translator and editor. He has authored over twenty-five books...
Marguerite Annie Johnson

Marguerite Annie Johnson

female, 81 years old (SAINT LOUIS, Missouri)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, memoirist, American Civil Rights Movement, actress, poet, sexually molested aged 7…writer, Arkansaswriter, Missouri writer
Maya Angelou is hailed as one of the great voices of contemporary literature and as a remarkable Renaissance woman. A poet, educator, historian,...

Dee Brown

male, deceased (2002)
culture, reporter, Master's Degree, frontier, expansionism, teacher…Arkansaswriter, from Arkansas
Dorris Alexander "Dee" Brown (February 29,1908---December 12, 2002) was an American novelist and historian. His most famous work is "Bury My Heart...

Charles Portis

male, 75 years old
novelist, Master of Atlantis, The Dog of the South, Arkansaswriter, norwood, American…Short story writer, from Arkansas
Charles Portis (born December 28 1933) is an American fiction writer who has been described as "one of the most inventively comic writers of...
Daisy Bates

Daisy Bates

female, deceased (1999)
From Little Rock, Arkansas, Little Rock, Little Rock Nine, Civil Rights, From Little Rock, United States National Guard…Arkansaswriter, Arkansas State Press
Daisy Lee Gatson Bates (born November 11, 1914 in Huttig, Arkansas - died November 4, 1999 in Little Rock, Arkansas) was an American civil rights...

Kevin Brockmeier

male
Parkview Arts and Science Magnet High School, From Little Rock, Arkansas, Arkansaswriter, Iowa Writers' Workshop, From Little Rock, American…Short story writer, children's writer, fantasy writer, writer
Kevin Brockmeier (born c.1972) is an American writer of fantasy and literary fiction. His short stories have been printed in numerous publications...