• William Knowlton Zinsser (October 7, 1922 – May 12, 2015) was an American writer, editor, literary critic, and teacher. He began his career as a journalist...
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  • physician, bacteriologist and writer Judith Zinsser (born 1943), American historian and writer William Zinsser (1922–2015), American writer, editor, literary...
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    performance was praised all around by film critics, died on September 30. William Zinsser wrote a scathing review of Rebel in his New York Herald Tribune column...
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  • Hatton, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 2013) 1922 – William Zinsser, American journalist and critic (d. 2015) 1923 – Irma Grese, German...
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  • magicarum libri sex: Volume 6. BRILL. p. 1. ISBN 978-90-04-46896-2. William Zinsser (1994). "Simplicity". On writing well: An informal guide to writing...
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  • economic system". They were unsuccessful, due to the song's popularity. William Zinsser writes that "[t]he song so lacerated the national conscience that radio...
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    "Andy Razaf (1895-1973)". Blackpast.org. Retrieved October 6, 2021. Zinsser, William (October 6, 2006). Easy to Remember: The Great American Songwriters...
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  • even dance would serve as the model for Broadway shows for decades." William Zinsser observed that Oklahoma! broke the old "musical comedy conventions"...
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  • calling it a "dismal tale", Lawrence Quirk in Motion Picture Herald and William Zinsser in the New York Herald Tribune commented favorably upon the film. Autumn...
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    Hans Zinsser (November 17, 1878 – September 4, 1940) was an American physician, bacteriologist, and prolific author. The author of over 200 books and...
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    with "chilling incisiveness". At the New York Herald Tribune, critic William Zinsser judges the film to be "outstanding" in his December 26, 1957 review...
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    learners who display a determination to succeed.[citation needed] William Zinsser studied the pressures faced by college students at Yale, such as the...
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    The 2024 Zinsser SmartCoat 150 was the 8th stock car race of the 2024 ARCA Menards Series season, and the 4th iteration of the event. The race was held...
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    Young (1937–2002) – actor William Zabka (born 1965) – actor known for his role as Johnny Lawrence in Cobra Kai William Zinsser (1922–2015) – writer, journalist...
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  • executive (uncredited) Louise Lasser as Sandy's secretary (uncredited) William Zinsser as a Catholic priest (uncredited) Allen has asserted that Stardust...
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  • Don'ts & Maybes of English Usage by Theodore M. Bernstein On Writing Well by William Zinsser How to Be Brief: An Index to Simple Writing by Rudolf Flesch....
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  • records. The record was heavily criticised in a scathing review by William Zinsser, "The Pitfalls of Pop's Pompous Pop-off", in Life Magazine, 5 January...
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  • Joe Wilder, Hank Jones, Richie Pratt, Arvell Shaw, Earl Shendell, William Zinsser Without Warning Filmways Pictures / World Amusement Partnership Greydon...
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  • historian (b. 1923) Bill Guthridge, college basketball coach (b. 1937) William Zinsser, writer, editor, literary critic and teacher (b. 1922) May 13 – Earl...
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  • Hampshire Thomas Hedley Reynolds (1920-2009), President of Bates College William Zinsser (1922-2015), writer, editor, literary critic, and teacher Gordon MacRae...
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    would win the contest hands down if enough people have heard of him." William Zinsser noted: "The familiarity of Harry Warren's songs is matched by the anonymity...
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  • Rendell, English crime and thriller writer, 85 (born 1930) May 2 – William Zinsser American journalist and critic (born 1922) May 20 – J. S. Harry, Australian...
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  • Singer. He attended Yale University, where his professors included William Zinsser, and graduated with a B.A. in 1972. Singer joined the staff of The...
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  • translator (Journey to the West) and literature scholar, heart failure. William Zinsser, 92, American writer. Earl Averill, Jr., 83, American baseball player...
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  • George Alfred Schrader, Jr 1959–1966 John Philip Trinkaus 1966–1973 William Zinsser 1973–1979 Phyllis Curtin 1979–1983 John M. Merriman 1983–1991 Worth...
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    The 2023 Zinsser SmartCoat 150 was the 8th stock car race of the 2023 ARCA Menards Series season, and the 3rd iteration of the event. The race was held...
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    September 6, 2017, p. B5. Retrieved September 13, 2017. William Zinsser, "Introduction", in William Zinsser, ed., Inventing the Truth: The Art and Craft of Memoir...
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  • and the writer that "transform[ed] the craft of reporting into art". William Zinsser states that Mitchell serves as the "primary textbook" for "nonfiction...
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    Hill, 1997) offers a cultural analysis of the BOMC and its readers. William Zinsser, A Family of Readers; An informal portrait of the Book-of-the-Month...
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  • ISBN 978-1589791633, pp. 121-124. Excerpts available at Google Books. William Zinsser, Easy to Remember: The Great American Songwriters and Their Songs (David...
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