Gloria Katz Screenwriter
Some unknown filmmaker Huyck met in film school asked her and her husband to work on a script for him.
From This is True for 2 December 2018
writing
Book, TV & film writers, journalists, and songwriters who aren’t primarily performers
Nick Meglin 'Idiot' wrangler
“Nick’s sense of humor was a defining part of MAD magazine.”
From This is True for 3 June 2018
Richard Peck Young adult writer
Peck didn’t shy away from what kids wanted to understand.
From This is True for 27 May 2018
Connie Lawn Independent reporter
She was, at the time of her death, the longest-credentialed member of the White House Press Corps.
From This is True for 8 April 2018
Donald Bain Ghostwriter
His very first book was a best-seller, but his name wasn’t even on the cover.
From This is True for 29 October 2017
Bob Schiller Comedy Writer
Schiller and his partner wrote comedy from the radio days through All in the Family and its spinoffs.
From This is True for 15 October 2017
Jerry Pournelle Polymath Writer
“It’s generally conceded that I wrote the first published book written on a computer.”
From This is True for 10 September 2017
Bernard Pomerance “Elephant” playwright
After writing several plays for London’s “fringe” theater scene, one broke out: The Elephant Man.
From This is True for 3 September 2017
Judith Jones Acquisition editor
A book editor, Jones “discovered” several writers.
From This is True for 6 August 2017
Sheila Michaels Ms.
“Ms.” was not a new honorific for women, but Michaels pushed it into the mainstream.
From This is True for 2 July 2017