What is Daniel Menaker?
'''Robert Daniel Menaker''' (September 17, 1941 – October 26, 2020) was an American fiction writer and editor.<ref>{{Cite web|title = That’s Material: An Interview with Daniel Menaker|url = http://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2014/01/21/thats-material-an-interview-with-daniel-menaker/|website = Paris Review Daily|date = 2014-01-21|access-date = 2016-01-23|first = Gary|last = Lippman}}</ref> He worked with the MFA program at [[Stony Brook Southampton]] and as a consultant for [[Barnes & Noble]] Bookstores. Menaker was a fiction editor at ''[[The New Yorker]]'' for twenty years. Menaker was born in [[New York City]]. Menaker died on October 26, 2020 from [[pancreatic cancer]] at his home in [[New Marlborough, Massachusetts]] at the age of 79.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Roberts |first1=Sam |title=Daniel Menaker, Book Editor Who Wrote With Wit, Dies at 79 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/27/books/daniel-menaker-dead.html|date=27 October 2020|access-date=October 27, 2020|publisher=The New York Times|website=nytimes.com}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Menaker, Daniel}} [[Category:1941 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from pancreatic cancer]] [[Category:American novelists]] [[Category:American editors]] [[Category:Journalists from New York City]] {{US-bio-stub}}