Michael Bishop

Michael Bishop

male, 64 years old
Michael Lawson Bishop (born November 12, 1945 in Lincoln, Nebraska) is an award-winning American writer. Over four decades and thirty books, he has...
Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Carter

male, 85 years old
James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr. (born), was the thirty-ninth President of the United States from 1977 to 1981, and the Nobel Peace laureate of 2002....
Sherrilyn Kenyon

Sherrilyn Kenyon

female, 44 years old
Sherrilyn Kenyon (born 1965) is a bestselling and award-winning American author. Under her own name she is known for her paranormal romance and...
Furman Bisher

Furman Bisher

male, 91 years old (Fayetteville, Georgia, United States)
Furman Bisher (born November 4, 1918) is a sports columnist for the "Atlanta Journal-Constitution", where he once served as sports editor, and is a...
Frances Mayes

Frances Mayes

female, 70 years old
Frances Mayes (born 1940) is an American university professor, poet, memoirist, essayist, and novelist. Born in Fitzgerald, Georgia, and raised in...
James Dickey

James Dickey

male, deceased (1997)
James Dickey was a popular United States poet and novelist. He was born in Atlanta, Georgia, to a lawyer, Eugene Dickey, and his wife, Maibelle...
Margaret Mitchell

Margaret Mitchell

female, deceased (1949)
Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell was an American author, who won the Pulitzer Prize in 1937 for her immensely successful novel, "Gone with the Wind,"...
Mary Schmich

Mary Schmich

female
Mary Theresa Schmich is a columnist for the "Chicago Tribune". Born in Savannah, Georgia, the oldest of eight children, Schmich grew up in Georgia,...
Flannery O'Connor

Flannery O'Connor

female, deceased (1964)
Mary Flannery O'Connor (b. March 25 1925, Savannah, Georgia - d. August 3 1964, Baldwin County, Georgia) was an American author.

Don West

male, deceased (1992)
Don West (1906 - September 29, 1992), was an American writer, poet, educator, trade union organizer, civil-rights activist and a co-founder of the...