{"id":1888,"date":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"-0001-11-30T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1888"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T07:00:00","slug":"seay, james, 1939-  ","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1888","title":{"rendered":"SEAY, JAMES, 1939-"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Educator, poet.  Born&#8211;  Jan. 1, 1939, in Panola Co., Miss.  Parents&#8211;  James E. and  Lucie Belle (Page) Seay.  Married&#8211;  Lee Smith on June 17, 1967.  Children&#8211;  Two.  Education&#8211;  University of Mississippi, B.A.; University of Virginia, M.A.  Taught at Virginia Military Institute, 1966-1968, University of Alabama, 1968-1971, Vanderbilt University, 1971-1974, and University of North Carolina after 1974.  Poems have appeared in several anthologies; won prizes in 1964 at Southern Literary Festival, at University of Virginia&#8217;s Academy of American Poets competition in 1966, and in Emily Clark Balch competition in 1968. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Contemporary Authors, Vol. 29R.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Let Not Your Heart.  Middletown, Conn.;  Wesleyan University Press, 1970.  <\/p>\n<p>     Said There Was Someone Talking To Him Through The Air Conditioner.  Winston-Salem;  Palaemon      Press, 1985. <\/p>\n<p>     The Light As They Found It.  New York;  Morrow, 1990. <\/p>\n<p>     Water Tables.  Millertown, Conn.;  Wesleyan University Press, 1974. <\/p>\n<p>     Where Our Voices Broke Off.  Deerfield, Mass.;  Deerfield Press, 1978. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Educator, poet. Born&#8211; Jan. 1, 1939, in Panola Co., Miss. Parents&#8211; James E. and Lucie Belle (Page) Seay. Married&#8211; Lee Smith on June 17, 1967. Children&#8211; Two. Education&#8211; University of Mississippi, B.A.; University of Virginia, M.A. Taught at Virginia Military Institute, 1966-1968, University of Alabama, 1968-1971, Vanderbilt University, 1971-1974, and University of North Carolina [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-p-s"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1888","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=1888"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1888\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}