Kenward Elmslie

Kenward Elmslie

Death

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==Death==
==Death==
Elmslie died at his home in [[West Village]] neighborhood of New York City on June 29, 2022, at the age of 93. He suffered from dementia for several years prior.
Elmslie died at his home in the [[West Village]] neighborhood of New York City on June 29, 2022, at the age of 93. He suffered from dementia for several years prior.


In an appreciation and memoir published in ''[[Rain Taxi]]'', his sometime publisher W.C. Bamberger concluded: "Kenward Elmslie has now gone off into the far air, but he has left riches behind, and more so than any other writer I've read, the wider your experience of his arts, the richer each work becomes."{{cite web|first=W.C.|last=Bamberger|title=Kenward Elmslie (April 27, 1929-June 29, 2022|url=https://www.raintaxi.com/kenward-elmslie-april-27-1929-june-29-2022%ef%bf%bc/|work=Rain Taxi|date=July 15, 2022|accessdate=July 18, 2022}}
In an appreciation and memoir published in ''[[Rain Taxi]]'', his sometime publisher W.C. Bamberger concluded: "Kenward Elmslie has now gone off into the far air, but he has left riches behind, and more so than any other writer I've read, the wider your experience of his arts, the richer each work becomes."{{cite web|first=W.C.|last=Bamberger|title=Kenward Elmslie (April 27, 1929-June 29, 2022|url=https://www.raintaxi.com/kenward-elmslie-april-27-1929-june-29-2022%ef%bf%bc/|work=Rain Taxi|date=July 15, 2022|accessdate=July 18, 2022}}