{"id":2466,"date":"2013-09-11T10:30:55","date_gmt":"2013-09-11T17:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=2466"},"modified":"2018-12-07T12:30:22","modified_gmt":"2018-12-07T19:30:22","slug":"mcmillan-norman-robert-1942","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=2466","title":{"rendered":"McMILLAN, NORMAN ROBERT, 1942-"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>College professor of English; writer.\u00a0 Born 1942, in Greensboro, Alabama.\u00a0 Married Joan McMillan.\u00a0 Education; University of Alabama, B.A., 1964; M.A., 1967; University of Michigan, Ph. D.\u00a0 Taught English at University of Montevallo; Chair of Department of English.\u00a0 Awarded professor emeritus status upon retirement.\u00a0 President of Montevallo Arts Council. Executive Secretary of the South Atlantic Association of Departments of English.\u00a0 Received the Montevallo Alumni Association Outstanding Commitment to Teaching Award, 1993; the Outstanding Teaching Award from the South Atlantic Association of Departments of English, 1997; Mitchell Award for Service to the Alabama College English Teachers Association, 1998.Eugene Current-Garcia Award for Alabama&#8217;s Distinguished Literary Scholar (from Alabama College English Teachers Association), 2007.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source; <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Don Noble, Climbing Mount Cheaha, Livingston Press, 2004.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publications;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Distant Son: An Alabama Boyhood.\u00a0 Brierfield; Cahaba Trace Commission, 2002.<\/p>\n<p>Plays:<\/p>\n<p>Ashes of Roses<\/p>\n<p>If I Had a Dog I&#8217;d Name Him Spot<\/p>\n<p>Truman Capote: Against a Copper Sky<\/p>\n<p><strong>Editor;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Three generations of warriors:\u00a0 The Argonne Trenches, the Flying Tigers, and the Skies of Vietnam.\u00a0 AuthorHouse, 2002.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joint_Publications;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>No Hill Too High for a Stepper.\u00a0 Montgomery:\u00a0 NewSouth Books, 2014.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joint_editor_and _contributor;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Alabama Bound; Contemporary Stories of A State. Livingston University Press, 1995.<\/p>\n<p>Global Perspectives on Teaching Literature:\u00a0 Shared visions and distinctive visions.\u00a0 Urbana, Ill:\u00a0 National Council on the Teaching of English, 1993.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography; College professor of English; writer.\u00a0 Born 1942, in Greensboro, Alabama.\u00a0 Married Joan McMillan.\u00a0 Education; University of Alabama, B.A., 1964; M.A., 1967; University of Michigan, Ph. D.\u00a0 Taught English at University of Montevallo; Chair of Department of English.\u00a0 Awarded professor emeritus status upon retirement.\u00a0 President of Montevallo Arts Council. Executive Secretary of the South Atlantic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-m-o"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2466","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=2466"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9143,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2466\/revisions\/9143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}