Daniel Selvaraj
Indian novelistDied on Friday December 20th 2019
Famous Dead Writers: Recent Writer Deaths and Obituaries
Over 8,000 obituaries of famous dead writers. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
José Miguel Oviedo
Peruvian writer and literary criticDied on Friday December 20th 2019
Donald Tosh
British screenwriter (Doctor Who)Died on Thursday December 19th 2019
Jules Deelder
Dutch poetDied on Thursday December 19th 2019
Nicolas Bokov
Russian writerDied on Thursday December 19th 2019
Yu Tien-tsung
Taiwanese writerDied on Wednesday December 18th 2019
Larry Heinemann
American writerDied on Tuesday December 17th 2019
Nicole de Buron
French writerDied on Saturday December 14th 2019
Scott Timberg
American journalist and culture writer (The Los Angeles TimesDied on Saturday December 14th 2019
David Bellamy
English naturalist (Bellamy's Backyard Safari) and authorDied on Wednesday December 11th 2019
Barrie Keeffe
English screenwriter (The Long Good Friday)Died on Tuesday December 10th 2019
William Luce
American playwright (The Belle of AmherstDied on Tuesday December 10th 2019
Kate Figes
English authorDied on Monday December 9th 2019
Ajoy Roy
Bangladeshi writer and activistDied on Monday December 9th 2019
Gerald Barrax
American poet and professor (North Carolina State University)Died on Monday December 9th 2019
Mors Kochanski
Polish-Canadian wilderness survival instructor and writerDied on Saturday December 7th 2019
Sean Bonney
English poetDied on Friday December 6th 2019
Carl Muller
Sri Lankan poet and writerDied on Thursday December 5th 2019
Andrew Weiner
Canadian science fiction authorDied on Thursday December 5th 2019
Josie Rubio
American writer and journalist (The New York Times)Died on Thursday December 5th 2019
D. C. Fontana
American television writer (Star TrekDied on Tuesday December 3rd 2019
D.C. Fontana
American television writer (Star TrekDied on Tuesday December 3rd 2019
Andrew Clements
American children's author (Frindle)Died on Tuesday December 3rd 2019
Arthur Baysting
New Zealand writerDied on Tuesday December 3rd 2019
Jennifer Jaynes
American novelistDied on Saturday November 30th 2019
Ghazi Sial
Pakistani poetDied on Friday November 29th 2019
Marion McClinton
American theatre director and playwrightDied on Friday November 29th 2019
Drago Kovačević
Croatian Serb politician and writerDied on Thursday November 28th 2019
Marilyn Yalom
American feminist author and historianDied on Thursday November 28th 2019
Clive James
Australian author (Cultural Amnesia) and criticDied on Wednesday November 27th 2019
Sam Watson
Australian indigenous activist and writerDied on Wednesday November 27th 2019
Howard Cruse
American comic book writer (Stuck Rubber Baby)Died on Wednesday November 27th 2019
Rabiul Hussain
Bangladeshi architect and writerDied on Tuesday November 26th 2019
John Simon
Serbian-born American theatre criticDied on Monday November 25th 2019
Gaston Durnez
Belgian author and journalistDied on Saturday November 23rd 2019
Jean Douchet
French film criticDied on Friday November 22nd 2019
Bill Lyon
American journalist and sports columnist (The Philadelphia Inquirer)Died on Monday November 18th 2019
Andrea Newman
British authorDied on Wednesday November 13th 2019
Noel Ignatiev
American author and historianDied on Tuesday November 12th 2019
Sandile Dikeni
South African poetDied on Monday November 11th 2019
Peter Collier
American writerDied on Sunday November 10th 2019
Ian Cross
New Zealand author (The God Boy) and journalistDied on Sunday November 10th 2019
Taku Mayumura
Japanese science fiction novelist (Psychic School Wars)Died on Sunday November 10th 2019
William B. Branch
American playwrightDied on Sunday November 10th 2019
Ernest J. Gaines
American author (A Lesson Before DyingDied on Sunday November 10th 2019
Albert Tévoédjrè
Beninese writer and politicianDied on Sunday November 10th 2019
Stephen Dixon
American authorDied on Sunday November 10th 2019
Lev Anninsky
Russian literary criticDied on Sunday November 10th 2019
Nabaneeta Dev Sen
Indian novelistDied on Sunday November 10th 2019
Linda Tenney
Canadian writerDied on Tuesday October 22nd 2019
Samuel Hynes
American authorDied on Monday October 21st 2019
Nick Tosches
American journalist and biographerDied on Sunday October 20th 2019
Kate Braverman
American authorDied on Sunday October 20th 2019
S. A. Stepanek
American poetDied on Saturday October 19th 2019
David Weisman
American film producer and authorDied on Friday October 18th 2019
S.A. Stepanek
American poetDied on Friday October 18th 2019
Dele Agekameh
Nigerian writer and journalistDied on Wednesday October 16th 2019
Scotty Bowers
American author and Hollywood pimpDied on Monday October 14th 2019
Harold Bloom
American literary criticDied on Monday October 14th 2019
Mikheil Kobakhidze
Georgian screenwriterDied on Monday October 14th 2019
María Luisa García
Spanish chef and cookbook authorDied on Monday October 14th 2019
Dorothea Buck
German authorDied on Sunday October 13th 2019
John Giorno
American poetDied on Saturday October 12th 2019
Pasupuleti Purnachandra Rao
Indian film historian (Silent Cinema (1895-1930)) and criticDied on Saturday October 12th 2019
Sara Danius
Swedish writer and professorDied on Saturday October 12th 2019
Reg Watson
Australian television producer and screenwriterDied on Saturday October 12th 2019
Trizia Fiorellino
Irish writerDied on Friday October 11th 2019
Gérald Tougas
Canadian writerDied on Friday October 11th 2019
Trinidad Morgades
Equatorial Guinean writerDied on Thursday October 10th 2019
Ion Moraru
Moldovan writer and political activistDied on Wednesday October 9th 2019
Cain Hope Felder
American theologian and authorDied on Tuesday October 8th 2019
Pepe Oneto
Spanish journalist and writerDied on Monday October 7th 2019
Ulick O’Connor
Irish writerDied on Monday October 7th 2019
Philippe Vandevelde
Belgian comics writer (Le Petit SpirouDied on Sunday October 6th 2019
Ciaran Carson
Northern Irish poetDied on Sunday October 6th 2019
Peter Adam
German-born British filmmaker and authorDied on Saturday October 5th 2019
Hal Gibson Pateshall Colebatch
Australian authorDied on Thursday October 3rd 2019
James Bacque
Canadian writerDied on Wednesday October 2nd 2019
Martin Bernheimer
American music criticDied on Monday September 30th 2019
Graciela Palau de Nemes
Cuban literary criticDied on Monday September 30th 2019
Hogan Sheffer
American television writer (The Young and the RestlessDied on Sunday September 29th 2019
Jack Lasenby
New Zealand children's authorDied on Saturday September 28th 2019
Mark Zakharov
Russian theater and film director and playwright (The Twelve ChairsDied on Saturday September 28th 2019
Rudy Behlmer
American film historian and writerDied on Friday September 27th 2019
Sunday Mirror
Welsh sports writer (Sunday MirrorDied on Friday September 27th 2019
Lyubomir Levchev
Bulgarian poetDied on Wednesday September 25th 2019
Vladimir Sapronov
Russian poetDied on Wednesday September 25th 2019
At the Movies
American film critic (At the Movies) and journalist (Entertainment Tonight)Died on Tuesday September 24th 2019
Günter Kunert
German writerDied on Monday September 23rd 2019
Eric Samuelsen
American playwrightDied on Friday September 20th 2019