{"id":2412,"date":"2013-01-22T11:50:41","date_gmt":"2013-01-22T18:50:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=2412"},"modified":"2018-06-06T11:47:43","modified_gmt":"2018-06-06T18:47:43","slug":"hoffman-roy-1953","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=2412","title":{"rendered":"HOFFMAN, ROY, 1953-"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Writer, teacher. Born 1953&#8211; Mobile.\u00a0 Married&#8211; Nancy.\u00a0 Children&#8211; one.\u00a0 Worked for twenty years\u00a0in New York City as a journalist, speechwriter, and teacher; later staff writer at the Mobile Register.\u00a0\u00a0Publishes reviews and essays in journals and periodicals. \u00a0Teaches in the Brief Residency MFA in Writing Program at Spalding University in Louisville, Kentucky.\u00a0 Winner of the Lillian Smith Award for Fiction, the Clarence Cason Award from the University of Alabama College of Communications, and the Booksense Award.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sources;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Author Profiles in Climbing Mt. Cheaha. Livingston Press, 2004.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publications;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Alabama Afternoons; Profiles and Conversations.\u00a0 University of Alabama Press, 2011.<\/p>\n<p>Almost Family.\u00a0 University of Alabama Press, 2000.<\/p>\n<p>Back Home; Journeys through Mobile.\u00a0 University of Alabama Press, 2001.<\/p>\n<p>Chicken Dreaming Corn.\u00a0 University of Georgia Press, 2004.<\/p>\n<p>Come Landfall. University of Alabama Press, 2014.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography; Writer, teacher. Born 1953&#8211; Mobile.\u00a0 Married&#8211; Nancy.\u00a0 Children&#8211; one.\u00a0 Worked for twenty years\u00a0in New York City as a journalist, speechwriter, and teacher; later staff writer at the Mobile Register.\u00a0\u00a0Publishes reviews and essays in journals and periodicals. \u00a0Teaches in the Brief Residency MFA in Writing Program at Spalding University in Louisville, Kentucky.\u00a0 Winner of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-g-i"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2412","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\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2412"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2412\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8213,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2412\/revisions\/8213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}