Lozzie 9 Posted January 16, 2017 http://asc41.com/obituaries/obituaries_home.html Travis Hirschi, a leading name in the field of Criminology has died. Though this is the only link I can currently find. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,946 Posted January 18, 2017 South African writer Peter Abrahams dead at 97. http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20170118/long-time-journalist-peter-abrahams-dies-97 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,582 Posted January 23, 2017 Two for the price of one collaborators Emma Tennant & Helen Bailey died within two days of each other. Helen Bailey was the former wife of over-rated fantasy writer Michael Moorcock. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Toast 16,140 Posted January 23, 2017 Two for the price of one collaborators Emma Tennant & Helen Bailey died within two days of each other. Helen Bailey was the former wife of over-rated fantasy writer Michael Moorcock. Hilary Bailey. Helen Bailey is the author who was murdered, along with her little dog, by her scumbag of a partner and dumped in a cesspit. Currently on trial but it couldn't be more obvious that he dunnit. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,582 Posted January 23, 2017 Two for the price of one collaborators Emma Tennant & Helen Bailey died within two days of each other. Helen Bailey was the former wife of over-rated fantasy writer Michael Moorcock. Hilary Bailey. Helen Bailey is the author who was murdered, along with her little dog, by her scumbag of a partner and dumped in a cesspit. Currently on trial but it couldn't be more obvious that he dunnit. Whoops my bad. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,046 Posted January 24, 2017 British author Douglas Reeman has died aged 92. https://www.douglasreeman.com/index.html Benefit of doing the Rs for the DDP, so awaiting obit. Wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Reeman 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,046 Posted January 25, 2017 South African writer Peter Abrahams dead at 97. http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20170118/long-time-journalist-peter-abrahams-dies-97 Telegraph Obit: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2017/01/25/peter-abrahams-south-african-novelist-obituary/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,046 Posted January 26, 2017 Times Death Notice for Douglas Reeman: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/timesonline-uk/obituary.aspx?n=douglas-edward-reeman&pid=183716676 Better Telegraph Obit: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2017/01/26/douglas-reeman-author-obituary/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thatcher 2,416 Posted January 26, 2017 Buchi Emecheta OBE, a Nigerian novelist based in Great Britain, has died aged 72.Edit: Here is a Guardian obituary. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Death Impends 7,975 Posted January 29, 2017 Someone who might've appeared on the cannier Deathlist Cup teams had he seen February, Vermont-based author Howard Frank Mosher dead at 74. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Spade_Cooley 9,527 Posted January 30, 2017 Kinda glad his illness wasn't made public a month earlier because that would have been a massive headache to work out if he was QO-worthy. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CastAway 488 Posted February 3, 2017 Bharati Mukherjee, Indian-American writer and academic, died at the age of 76 on Jan 28th. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
torbrexbones 717 Posted February 3, 2017 Harry Mathews, Idiosyncratic Writer, Dies at 86 New York Times Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rockhopper penguin 2,265 Posted February 4, 2017 Pakistani playwright and author Bano Qudsia has died aged 88. Not sure if she's in anyone's DP.http://nation.com.pk/national/04-Feb-2017/bano-qudsia-passes-away Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Dead Cow 620 Posted February 8, 2017 Canadian author Richard B. Wright, who wrote the award-winning novel 'Clara Callan', has died at the age of 79. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thatcher 2,416 Posted February 9, 2017 Norah McClintock, Canadian author of young adult fiction, has died aged 59. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CastAway 488 Posted February 10, 2017 Barbara Gelb, American author, playwright, and journalist, has died at 91. Among other works, she, with her husband, former NYT managing editor Arthur Gelb, authored the first full-scale biography of American playwright Eugene O'Neill. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,946 Posted February 10, 2017 Barbara Gelb, American author, playwright, and journalist, has died at 91. Among other works, she, with her husband, former NYT managing editor Arthur Gelb, authored the first full-scale biography of American playwright Eugene O'Neill. Fall Gelb. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,582 Posted February 10, 2017 Raymond Briggs receives Lifetime Achievment award from the Books Trust. Looks terrible unlike my DDP pick, the much older Shirley Hughes who seems positively beaming Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
msc 18,468 Posted February 10, 2017 Ellen Datlow tweeting the death of FSF author Edward Bryant. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CastAway 488 Posted February 11, 2017 Ellen Datlow tweeting the death of FSF author Edward Bryant. Death notice for author Edward Bryant, who died at age 71. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CastAway 488 Posted February 11, 2017 Hal Moore, retired American lieutenant general and author, is dead at 94. He was one of the co-authors of the memoir, We Were Soldiers Once...And Young, which was turned into the 2002 Mel Gibson-starrer We Were Soldiers Once. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TeamDeath 10 Posted February 16, 2017 Gelek Rimpoche, wrote a book on reincarnation, so there's a chance he'll get to read this notice in a few years' time. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rockhopper penguin 2,265 Posted February 16, 2017 Gelek Rimpoche, wrote a book on reincarnation, so there's a chance he'll get to read this notice in a few year's time. No there isn't. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TeamDeath 10 Posted February 16, 2017 Dr. Richard Pankhurst and his OBE have moved on. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites