EntityQ1820778· pop 5· linked from 12 articlesLeslie GourseSign in to saveAmerican writer (1939–2004)ConnectionsNew York CityCityjazzEntityColumbia UniversityEntityFall RiverEntityRon CarterEntityAmerican Society of Composers, Authors and PublishersEntityDeems TaylorEntityJazzTimesEntityCategories1939 births2004 deaths20th-century American biographers20th-century American novelists20th-century American women novelists21st-century American non-fiction writers21st-century American women writersAmerican children's writersAmerican women biographersAmerican writers about musicColumbia University alumniHistorians from New York (state)