Inner Sanctum Mysteries and the CBS Radio Mystery Theater Anatole Broyard (attended 1937–41, did not graduate), writer, literary critic and editor for The New York Times Madelyn Byrne (M.M. 1993), noted composer of both acoustic and computer music Emil Cadoo (B.A. 1952), American photographer Sylvia Cassedy (B.A. 1951), children's and young adult fiction author, best known for her 1983 novel Behind the Attic Wall Allen Cohen (B.A. 1962), poet, founder and editor of the San Francisco Oracle underground newspaper (1966–68) Garrard Conley (M.F.A. 2020), American author and LGBTQ activist known for his autobiography Boy Erased: A Memoir Michael Corris (B.A. 1970), artist, art historian, and writer on art Patricia Cronin (M.F.A. 1988), Rome Prize-winning feminist visual artist Amanda Davis (M.F.A. 1998), writer; author of "Wonder When You'll Miss Me" J. M. DeMatteis (B.A. 1976), writer of comic books Max Desfor, Pulitzer Prize winning photographer Thomas Devaney (MFA 1998), poet and 2014 Pew Fellow in the Arts Dan DiDio (B.A. 1983), comic book editor and executive for DC Comics Sante D'Orazio (B.A. 1978), fashion photographer Natalie Edgar(B.A. 1953), abstract expressionist painter, former critic for ARTnews Hillard Elkins (B.A. 1950), theatre and film producer Stanley Ellin (B.A. 1936), Edgar Award-winning mystery author Yevgeniy Fiks (B.F.A. 1997), multidisciplinary, Post-Soviet conceptual artist Jane Freilicher (B.A. 1947), representational painter and member of the informal New York School Robert Friend (B.A. 1934), Israeli poet and translator Alice Friman (B.A. 1954), poet; Poet-in-Residence at Georgia College Gregory William Frux (M.F.A. 1985), traditional realist artist, working mainly in the landscape genre Elizabeth Gaffney (M.F.A. 1997), novelist and staff editor of The Paris Review, 1989–2005 Elliott Galkin (B.A. 1943), music critic of The Baltimore Sun, director of the Peabody Institute, and sometime conductor of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Mike Garson (B.A. 1970), pianist; has worked with David Bowie, Nine Inch Nails, Billy Corgan, Free Flight, and The Smashing Pumpkins Ja'Tovia Gary (B.A. 2012), American artist and filmmaker whose works explore black feminist themes Joe Glazer (B.A. 1938), folk musician often referred to as "labor's troubadour" Eunice Golden (M.F.A. 1980), American feminist painter David Gordon (B.F.A. 1956), dancer, choreographer, theatre director, writer Shirley Gorelick (B.A. 1944), painter of psychological realism Richard Grayson (B.A. 1973, M.F.A. 1976), writer, political activist and performance artist Irving Greenfield (B.A. 1950), prolific author of more than 300 novels Roya Hakakian (B.S. 1990), Jewish Iranian-American writer John Harlacher (B.A. 2000), actor, stage director, and filmmaker responsible