In Memoriam

•  Colleen McCullough, novelist.  NYTimes obit avoids the pitfalls of the work cited herein.
• Suzette Haden Elgin, author, poet, linguist. (I have The Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense somewhere in the apartment.)
• Rod McKuen, poet/songwriter/singer.  Ne me quittez pas.  (And translated Jacques Brel.)