May 2, 2015 Writers Fredrick McKissack American children’s book writer Died on Sunday April 28th 2013 Other writersMarcel Labine Canadian poet dead at age 78David Kendall American television writer and producer and film director dead at age 68Volker Hage German journalist, author and literary critic dead at age 76Gordon Snell public figure dead at age 93Yair Garbuz Israeli visual artist, writer, and opinion journalist dead at age 80Zelda F. Gamson American sociologist, pancreatic cancer dead at age 90Len Strazewski American comic book writer dead at age 71Edith Eger Hungarian-American psychologist and author dead at age 98Gerry Conway American comic book writer, screenwriter and television producer dead at age 73Alfred Slote American author dead at age 99More from AmericaJohn Sterling American sportscaster, heart failure dead at age 87Lee Allen Zeno American musician, cancer dead at age 71Doris F. Fisher American businesswoman dead at age 94David Kendall American television writer and producer and film director dead at age 68James Lawrence King American judge dead at age 98Chet Dobis American politician, member of the Indiana House of Representatives dead at age 83René Henry Gracida American Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Corpus Christi and Pensacola–Tallahassee dead at age 102Alfredrick Hughes American basketball player dead at age 63Audrey Beth Davis American entertainment publicist dead at age 82Juliet Winters Carpenter American translator dead at age 77More from April 28, 2013Ron BaggottRichard BarryAlf BellisBarry FeyJalsanBrad LesleyJulio Ojeda PascualAraber RahamanSripathi Rajeshwar RaoJohn C. Reynolds Tags 2013-04-28 28 April 2013 America April 2013 April 28 Fredrick McKissack Writers ←Julio Ojeda Pascual Brad Lesley→