{"id":5828,"date":"2016-09-12T14:13:58","date_gmt":"2016-09-12T21:13:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=5828"},"modified":"2016-10-10T13:27:11","modified_gmt":"2016-10-10T20:27:11","slug":"flagg-fannie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=5828","title":{"rendered":"FLAGG, FANNIE, 1941-"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Actor, writer, producer.\u00a0 Born Patricia Neal- September 21, 1941, Birmingham.\u00a0 Parents&#8211; William H. and Marion Leona Neal. Education: University of Alabama, Pittsburgh Playhouse, Town and Gown Theatre.\u00a0 Took the name Fannie Flagg to avoid confusion with the actress Patricia Neal. Appeared onstage and in various Television series and movies as a comedienne; toured with several stage productions.\u00a0 Member American Federation of Television and Radio Artists; Screen Actors Guild; American Women in Radio and Television.\u00a0 Named an outstanding woman of America, Who&#8217;s Who in American Women in Radio and Television, 1966; Academy Award nomination for best screenplay, 1991. Elected to Alabama Authors Hall of Fame, 2016.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Contemporary Authors online.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publications;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The All-Girl Filling Station&#8217;s Last Reunion.\u00a0 New York:\u00a0 Random House, 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Can&#8217;t Wait to Get to Heaven.\u00a0 New York; Random House, 2006.<\/p>\n<p>Coming Attractions.\u00a0 New York, 1961.<\/p>\n<p>Fannie Flagg&#8217;s Original Whistle Stop Cafe&#8217; Cookbook. New York, Fawcett, 1993.<\/p>\n<p>Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe&#8217;.\u00a0 New York:\u00a0 Random House, 1987.<\/p>\n<p>I Still Dream about You.\u00a0 New York:\u00a0 Random House, 2010.<\/p>\n<p>A Redbird Christmas.\u00a0 New York:\u00a0 Random House, 2004.<\/p>\n<p>Standing in the Rainbow.\u00a0 New York:\u00a0 Random House, 2002.<\/p>\n<p>Welcome to the World, Baby Girl.\u00a0 New York:\u00a0 Random House, 1998.<\/p>\n<p>The Whole Town&#8217;s Talking.\u00a0 Random House, 2016.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joint_Publications;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Daily Word:\u00a0 Love, Inspiration, and Guidance for Everyone.\u00a0 Emmaus, PA: Daybreak Books, 1997.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography; Actor, writer, producer.\u00a0 Born Patricia Neal- September 21, 1941, Birmingham.\u00a0 Parents&#8211; William H. and Marion Leona Neal. Education: University of Alabama, Pittsburgh Playhouse, Town and Gown Theatre.\u00a0 Took the name Fannie Flagg to avoid confusion with the actress Patricia Neal. Appeared onstage and in various Television series and movies as a comedienne; toured with [&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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5828","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=5828"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5828\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5991,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5828\/revisions\/5991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}