Writers who committed suicide:

• John Berryman
• Hart Crane
• Will Cuppy
• William Inge
• Arthur Koestler
• Jerzy Kosinski
• Primo Levi
• Vachel Lindsay
• Sylvia Plath
• Anne Sexton
• Hunter S. Thompson
• John Kennedy Toole
• Virginia Woolf

“The real reason for not committing suicide,” wrote Hemingway, “is because you always know how swell life gets again after the hell is over.” He killed himself in 1961.