{"id":1551,"date":"2018-09-14T09:57:17","date_gmt":"2018-09-14T16:57:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1551"},"modified":"2018-09-14T10:02:59","modified_gmt":"2018-09-14T17:02:59","slug":"linn-marjorie-lees-1930-1979","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1551","title":{"rendered":"LINN, MARJORIE LEES, 1930-1979"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Poet. Born&#8211; October 8, 1930, Collinsville (moved often due to father&#8217;s work in construction). Parents&#8211;Harry D. and Hazel Watson Lees. Married&#8211;William L. Linn. Children&#8211;three. Attended thirteen grade schools in three states by the age of eleven and quit school in the ninth grade. Honors&#8211; Won the Birmingham Festival of Arts Hackney Award three times; North American Mentor Certificate twice; National Federation of State Poetry Societies Award.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Richard G. Beyer, Florence.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Threads from Silence: The Poetry of Marjorie Lees Linn. Florence, Ala.; Providence Press, 1980.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Poet. Born&#8211; October 8, 1930, Collinsville (moved often due to father&#8217;s work in construction). Parents&#8211;Harry D. and Hazel Watson Lees. Married&#8211;William L. Linn. Children&#8211;three. Attended thirteen grade schools in three states by the age of eleven and quit school in the ninth grade. Honors&#8211; Won the Birmingham Festival of Arts Hackney Award three times; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-j-l"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1551"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8729,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1551\/revisions\/8729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}