{"id":2083,"date":"2014-04-21T09:13:35","date_gmt":"2014-04-21T16:13:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=2083"},"modified":"2014-04-21T09:13:35","modified_gmt":"2014-04-21T16:13:35","slug":"stribling-thomas-sigismund-1881-1965","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=2083","title":{"rendered":"STRIBLING, THOMAS SIGISMUND, 1881-1965"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Educator, attorney, writer. Born&#8211; Mar. 4, 1881 in Clifton, Tenn. Parents&#8211; Christopher Columbus and Amelia Annie (Waits) Stribling. Married&#8211; Louella Anna W. Kloss on Aug. 6, 1930. Education&#8211; attended Normal School, Florence, Ala.;\u00a0B.A. 1903; University of Alabama, LL.B., 1905.\u00a0 Editor, Clifton News, 1900-02; Taught\u00a0at Tuscaloosa, AL, High school,\u00a01903-04;\u00a0\u00a0practiced law in Florence, 1906-07; employed by Taylor-Trotwood Magazine in Nashville, 1907-08.\u00a0WWI, worked as stenographer at Aviation Bureau, Washington.\u00a0 \u00a0After 1908 traveled widely and wrote full time; \u00a0instructor in novel writing at Columbia University, 1936 and 1940. Received Pulitzer Prize in 1932 for The Store.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Awarded honorary LL.D. by Oglethorpe University in 1936. Died July 10, 1965.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Contemporary Authors online; Who Was Who in America, Vol. 4; Eckley, Wilton, T.S.Stribling; Twayne&#8217;s United States Authors Series nol 255.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Backwater. Garden City, N.Y.; Doubleday, Doran, 1930.<\/p>\n<p>Best Dr. Poggioli Detective Stories. New York; Dover, 1975.<\/p>\n<p>Birthright. New York; The Century Co., 1922.<\/p>\n<p>Bright Metal. New York; Doubleday, Doran, 1928.<\/p>\n<p>Clues of the Caribees; Being Certain Criminal Investigations of Henry Poggioli, Ph.D. New York; Doubleday, Doran, 1929.<\/p>\n<p>The Cruise of the Dry Dock. Chicago; Reilly &amp; Britton, 1917.<\/p>\n<p>East Is East. New York; L. Harper Allen, 1928.<\/p>\n<p>Fombombo. New York; The Century Co., 1923.<\/p>\n<p>The Forge. New York; Doubleday, Doran, 1934.<\/p>\n<p>Red Sand. New York; Harcourt, Brace, 1924.<\/p>\n<p>The Sound Wagon. New York; Doubleday, Doran, 1932.<\/p>\n<p>The Store. New York; Literary Guild, 1932.<\/p>\n<p>Strange Moon. New York; Doubleday, Doran, 1929.<\/p>\n<p>Teeftallow. New York; Doubleday, Page, 1926.<\/p>\n<p>These Bars of Flesh. New York; Doubleday, Doran, 1926.<\/p>\n<p>Unfinished Cathedral. New York; Doubleday, Doran, 1934.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Educator, attorney, writer. Born&#8211; Mar. 4, 1881 in Clifton, Tenn. Parents&#8211; Christopher Columbus and Amelia Annie (Waits) Stribling. Married&#8211; Louella Anna W. Kloss on Aug. 6, 1930. Education&#8211; attended Normal School, Florence, Ala.;\u00a0B.A. 1903; University of Alabama, LL.B., 1905.\u00a0 Editor, Clifton News, 1900-02; Taught\u00a0at Tuscaloosa, AL, High school,\u00a01903-04;\u00a0\u00a0practiced law in Florence, 1906-07; employed by [&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-2083","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\/2083","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=2083"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2083\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3086,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2083\/revisions\/3086"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}