Author Ray Bradbury was a descendant of a woman convicted in the Salem Witch Trials. Mary Perkins Bradbury was sentenced to be hanged in 1692 but managed to escape before she could be executed. (From Ripley’s Believe It Or Not: A Century of Strange)
Sylvia Shults, author
"Genius flames and dies, but amiable competence can live forever."– James Lileks
Sylvia Shults, author 