Deaths Famous Dead Writers
William Ash
American-born British Marxist writer · 26 April 2014 · April 2014 · April 26
Stefanie Zweig
German writer (Nowhere in Africa) · 25 April 2014 · April 2014 · April 25
Mahjoub Sharif
Sudanese poet and activist · 02 April 2014 · April 2014 · April 2
Mark Shand
British travel writer and conservationist · 23 April 2014 · April 2014 · April 23
Vern Rutsala
American author and poet · 02 April 2014 · April 2014 · April 2
Eliza T. Dresang
American academic and author · 21 April 2014 · April 2014 · April 21 · Dresang
Sue Townsend
British novelist and playwright (Adrian Mole series) · 10 April 2014 · April 2014 · April 10
Junichi Watanabe
Japanese writer (A Lost Paradise) · 30 April 2014 · April 2014 · April 30
Gregory White Smith
American biographer (Jackson Pollock: An American Saga) · 10 April 2014 · April 2014 · April 10 · Smith
Miloš Mikeln
Slovene writer · 02 April 2014 · April 2014 · April 2
Marsha Mehran
Iranian-born American author · 30 April 2014 · April 2014 · April 30
Doris Pilkington Garimara
Australian author (Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence) · 10 April 2014 · April 2014 · April 10 · Garimara
Glyn Jones
South African writer and actor · 02 April 2014 · April 2014 · April 2
Erik Schmidt
Estonian painter and writer · 19 April 2014 · April 2014 · April 19
Richard Hoggart
British academic and author (The Uses of Literacy) · 10 April 2014 · April 2014 · April 10
Al Feldstein
American writer and editor (Mad · 29 April 2014 · April 2014 · April 29
Sanford Jay Frank
American television comedy writer (Late Night with David Letterman) · 18 April 2014 · April 2014 · April 18 · Frank
Khushwant Singh
Indian journalist and author (Train to Pakistan) · 20 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 20
Martin Gottfried
American drama critic and biographer · 06 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 6
Bob Larbey
British comedy scriptwriter (Please Sir! · 31 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 31
Judy Harrow
American author and Wiccan priestess · 20 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 20
Luis Villoro
Spanish-born Mexican philosopher and writer · 05 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 5
Noel Sheppard
American media critic and blogger (NewsBusters) · 28 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 28
Joe McGinniss
American author and political journalist · 10 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 10
Lorenzo Semple, Jr.
American screenwriter (Batman · 28 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 28 · Semple
Hank Utley
American author and historian · 19 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 19
Juan Balboa Boneke
Equatorial Guinean politician and writer · 10 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 10 · Boneke
Nigel Groom
British author and perfume connoisseur · 05 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 5
Sam McAughtry
Northern Irish writer and broadcaster · 28 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 28
Heather Robertson
Canadian journalist (Winnipeg Free Press) and author · 19 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 19
Barbara Halloran Gibbons
American cookbook author and columnist · 26 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 26 · Gibbons
Lucius Shepard
American science fiction author · 18 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 18
Sherwin B. Nuland
American National Book Award-winning author and surgeon · 03 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 3 · Nuland
Warren Forma
American documentary filmmaker and author · 26 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 26
Donald Michael Kraig
American occultist author and practitioner · 17 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 17 · Kraig
Thi. Ka. Sivasankaran
Indian Sahitya Akademi Award-winning author and literary critic · 25 March 2014 · Sivasankaran · March 2014 · March 25 · Thi
Gene Feist
American playwright and theatre director · 17 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 17
Alan Rodgers
American author and poet · 08 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 8
William Guarnere
American World War II non-commissioned officer and author · 08 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 8
Werner Uebelmann
Swiss entrepreneur and writer · 01 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 1
Yulisa Pat Amadu Maddy
Sierra Leonean poet · 16 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 16 · Maddy
Philippe Ebly
Belgian science fiction and fantasy writer · 01 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 1
Lorna Arnold
British nuclear historian and author · 25 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 25
Bob Thomas
American journalist (Associated Press) and biographer · 14 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 14
John Rowe Townsend
British children's author (The Intruder) · 24 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 24 · Townsend
Icchokas Meras
Lithuanian-born Israeli writer · 13 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 13
Musa Geshaev
Chechen poet · 07 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 7
Yashwant Vithoba Chittal
Indian Sahitya Akademi Award-winning author (The Boy who Talked to Trees) · 22 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 22 · Chittal
David Yeagley
American Comanche political writer · 11 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 11
Peter Ruber
American author and editor · 06 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 6
Kostis Papagiorgis
Greek writer and translator · 21 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 21
Jagat Singh Mehta
Indian diplomat and author · 06 March 2014 · March 2014 · March 6 · Mehta
Aaron Allston
American game designer (Dungeons & Dragons) and sci-fi author (X-Wing) · 27 February 2014 · February 2014 · February 27
Eugenio Corti
Italian writer (The Red Horse) · 04 February 2014 · February 2014 · February 4
Phyllis Krasilovsky
American children's author · 26 February 2014 · February 2014 · February 26
Robert J. Conley
American Cherokee author · 16 February 2014 · February 2014 · February 16 · Conley
Barry Rubin
American-born Israeli academic and writer · 03 February 2014 · February 2014 · February 3
Isaac de Vega
Spanish Canarian writer · 03 February 2014 · February 2014 · February 3 · Vega