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Kathryn Tucker Windham
Kathryn Tucker Windham was an American storyteller, author, photographer, folklorist, and journalist. She was born in Selma, Alabama, and grew up in nearby Thomasville. Windham got her first writing job at the age of 12, reviewing movies for her cousin's small town newspaper, The Thomasville Times. She earned a B.A. degree from Huntingdon College in 1939. Soon after graduating she became the first woman journalist for the Alabama Journal. Starting in 1944, she worked for The Birmingham News. In 1946 she married Amasa Benjamin Windham with whom she had three children. In 1956 she went to work at the Selma Times-Journal where she won several Associated Press awards for her writing and photography. She died on June 12, 2011. She was a longtime friend of Nall who introduced her works to the art world at large.
BornJune 2, 1918, Selma, Alabama
DiedJune 12, 2011, Selma, Alabama
OccupationJournalist, short story writer, storyteller, photographer
NationalityAmerican
SubjectFiction, non-fiction

About Kathryn Tucker Windham

Novelist Kathryn Tucker Windham was born on June 2, 1918 in Alabama, United States (She dies at the age of 93, on June 12, 2011).

Southern author well known for ghost story collections such as"13 Alabama Ghosts and Jeffrey", published in 1969. She also established a name for herself as a storyteller, appearing both live and on Alabama Public Radio.

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Kathryn Tucker Windham before becoming famous

Kathryn Tucker Windham was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1918 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Horse (馬).

Her own childhood experiences informed Alabama: One Big Front Porch. She graduated from Huntingdon College in 1939 and went on to work as a reporter for The Birmingham News and The Alabama Journal.

Achievement of Kathryn Tucker Windham

Kathryn: The Story of a Teller, a 2004 documentary film, was about her.

Kathryn Tucker Windham's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

She grew up in Thomasville, Alabama, and was born in Selma, Alabama. Her cousin was the editor of The Thomasville Times, for which she began writing when she was twelve years old.

Kathryn Tucker Windham Collabed with

Novelist Harper Lee, author of To Kill a Mockingbird, was another great Alabama storyteller.

Kathryn Tucker Windham Income & Net worth

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Kathryn Tucker Windham Height and Weight

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Latest information about Kathryn Tucker Windham updated on March 15 2023.