Ramchandra Narayanji Dwivedi Master poet
Better known as Pradeep, a Hindi poetry master.
From This is True for 13 December 1998
writing
Book, TV & film writers, and songwriters who aren’t primarily performers
Cleveland Amory Curmudgeonly author
Amory was the Curmudgeon who was known for his cat.
From This is True for 11 October 1998
Marshall Barer Lyricist
Barer’s words launched the careers of a comic genius, and a mouse.
From This is True for 23 August 1998
A. Sterl Artley “Dick and Jane” author
Artley was a contributing author of the ‘Dick and Jane’ book series.
From This is True for 5 July 1998
Dominique Aury Sensual author
It took 50 years for Aury to reveal she was the author of a book so ‘scandalous’, it sold by the millions.
From This is True for 3 May 1998
Martha Gellhorn War correspondent
Gellhorn was the first female war correspondent.
From This is True for 15 February 1998
Irene Kampen Writer
Her book was the basis for The Lucy Show (1962-1974), starring Lucy Ball.
From This is True for 8 February 1998