Deaths Famous Dead Writers
Maria Spivak
Russian English translator (J.K. Rowling) and prose writer · 20 July 2018 · July 2018 · July 20
Shinobu Hashimoto
Japanese screenwriter (Rashomon) · 20 July 2018 · July 2018 · July 20
John A. Stormer
American author ("None Dare Call it Treason") · 16 July 2018 · July 2018 · July 16 · Stormer
Frank Giroud
French comics writer · 15 July 2018 · July 2018 · July 15 · French
Vidmantė Jasukaitytė
Lithuanian writer · 14 July 2018 · July 2018 · July 14
Atukwei Okai
Ghanaian poet and academic. · 13 July 2018 · July 2018 · July 13
Clive King
English author (Stig of the Dump) · 13 July 2018 · July 2018 · July 13
Melanie Kaye/Kantrowitz
American poet and activist · 12 July 2018 · July 2018 · July 12
Oleg Yuriev
Russian writer and translator · 06 July 2018 · July 2018 · July 6
Oleg Alexandrowitsch Jurjew
Russian writer and translator · 06 July 2018 · July 2018 · July 6 · Jurjew
Georges-Emmanuel Clancier
French poet and novelist · 04 July 2018 · July 2018 · French · July 4
Rogelio Mangahas
Filipino poet and writer · 04 July 2018 · July 2018 · Filipino · July 4
Takahiro Satō
Japanese manga writer · 03 July 2018 · July 2018 · July 3
Meic Stephens
Welsh writer and editor · 03 July 2018 · July 2018 · July 3 · Welsh
Jónas Kristjánsson
Icelandic writer and newspaper editor · 03 July 2018 · July 2018 · July 3 · Jonáš
Capital Gazette
columnist (The Capital) · 29 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 29 · Writers
Gerald Fischman
American columnist (The Capital) · 29 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 29 · Writers
Stephen Saban
American nightlife columnist · 28 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 28 · Writers · Šaban
Harlan Ellison
American author (A Boy and His Dog) · 28 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 28
Hugh Stuckey
Australian comedy and drama writer · 25 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 25
Sándor Kányádi
Hungarian poet and translator · 20 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 20
Kyra Petrovskaya Wayne
Russian-born American author · 17 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 17 · Wayne
Stephen Reid
Canadian bank robber and author · 13 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 13
Christopher Stasheff
American Science Fiction & Fantasy novelist. 74 · 11 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 11
Somaweera Senanayake
Sri Lankan teledrama and film screenwriter · 11 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 11
Mateja Matevski
Macedonian poet · 11 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 11
Zhang Junzhao
Chinese film director and screenwriter (One and Eight · 09 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 9
Per Ahlmark
Swedish politician and writer · 08 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 8
Mary Wilson, Baroness Wilson of Rievaulx
British poet and Spouse of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1964–1970 · 06 June 2018 · June 2018 · Rievaulx · June 6
Eunice Lam
Hong Kong writer · 05 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 5
Abhimanyu Unnuth
Mauritian writer · 04 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 4
Tony Morphett
Australian screenwriter (Blue Heelers · 04 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 4
Irving Sandler
American art critic · 03 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 3
Barbara Nawrocka-Dońska
Polish journalist and feminist essayist · 01 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 1
Fredric Arnold
American actor and writer (The Seventh Sign · 31 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 31
Gardner Dozois
American science fiction author and editor · 28 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 28
Robin Miller
American journalist and author · 26 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 26
Mazhar Kaleem
Pakistani lawyer and novelist (Imran Series) · 26 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 26
Balkavi Bairagi
Indian poet and politician · 26 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 26
Roblimo
American journalist and author · 25 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 25
TotalBiscuit
British video game critic · 24 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 24
Jean-François Parot
French diplomat and writer · 24 May 2018 · May 2018 · French · May 24
Vinod Bhatt
Indian humorist and biographer · 24 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 24
Philip Roth
American writer (Goodbye · 23 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 23
Aleksandr Ivankin
Russian documentary film director and writer · 22 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 22
Alexander Ivankin
Russian documentary director and writer · 22 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 22
Richard N. Goodwin
American political writer · 21 May 2018 · May 2018 · Goodwin · May 21
Ramón Chao
Spanish journalist and writer · 21 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 21
Mumin Kanoat
Soviet and Tajik poet · 19 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 19
Stephanie Adams
American model and author · 18 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 18
Bobbie Louise Hawkins
American poet and author · 18 May 2018 · May 2018 · Hawkins · May 18
François Bréda
Romanian writer and literary critic · 17 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 17 · Breda
Josh Greenfeld
American author and screenwriter (Harry and Tonto) · 16 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 16