Swedish author and artist Margareta Magnusson, whose book on “death cleaning” became a global phenomenon, has died aged 92
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Dan Simmons, author of the Hyperion Cantos, dies aged 77
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Remembering Erich von Däniken, 1935 – 2026
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Norwegian author Ingvar Ambjørnsen dies at age 69
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Kerry Greenwood, Australian author of Phryne Fisher murder mysteries, dies aged 70
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Dag Solstad, a towering figure of Norwegian letters admired by literary greats around the world, has died aged 83
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Jules Feiffer, Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist and The Phantom Tollbooth illustrator, dies at 95
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Overlooked no more: Karen Wynn Fonstad, who mapped J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, and other fantasy worlds
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R.I.P. journalist, editor and counterculture enthusiast, Steve Silberman
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Alice Munro, Nobel laureate and master of the short story, dies at 92
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Paul Auster, the patron saint of literary Brooklyn, dies at 77
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Sci-fi author Vernor Vinge dead at 79
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Obituary for Terry Bisson (1942-2024)
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Cormac McCarthy has died
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Joan Didion, ‘new journalist’ who explored culture and chaos, dies at 87
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Nawal El Saadawi, Egyptian author and women’s rights icon, dies
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Legendary science fiction author Ben Bova has passed at the age of 88, due to Covid
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One of Sweden's best-known authors, Per Olov Enquist, has died aged 85
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Beloved author Toni Morrison has died at 88
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Australian poet Les Murray dies at 80
Death notice at ABC news: Australian poet Les Murray dies at 80 Article about Les Murray in 2002: In the Land of Les Murray
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Gene Wolfe turned science fiction into high art
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Louis Cha, who wrote beloved Chinese martial arts novels as Jin Yong, dies
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Stig of The Dump author Clive King dies at 94
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