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* [[Mark Childress]], ''Crazy in Alabama''
* [[Mark Childress]], ''Crazy in Alabama''
* [[Todd Dills]], ''Sons of the Rapture'' (2006)
* [[Todd Dills]], ''Sons of the Rapture'' (2006)
* [[C. C. Edge]], ''Blood Terminal'' (2022)
* [[Susannah Felts]], ''This Will Go Down on Your Permanent Record'' (2008)
* [[Susannah Felts]], ''This Will Go Down on Your Permanent Record'' (2008)
* [[Margaret Fenton]], ''Little Lamb Lost'' (2009)
* [[Margaret Fenton]], ''Little Lamb Lost'' (2009)
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* [[Wayne Greenhaw]] (1940–2011): ''The Golfer'' (1967)
* [[Wayne Greenhaw]] (1940–2011): ''The Golfer'' (1967)
* [[Valerie Gribben]], ''The Fairytale Trilogy''
* [[Valerie Gribben]], ''The Fairytale Trilogy''
* [[Frances Nimmo Green]], ''Into the Night'' (1909), ''The Right of the Strongest'' (1913), ''One Clear Call'' (1915)
* [[Frances Nimmo Greene]], ''Into the Night'' (1909), ''The Right of the Strongest'' (1913), ''One Clear Call'' (1915)
* [[Keith Harrelson]]
* [[Keith Harrelson]]
* [[William Bradford Huie]] (1910–1986), ''The Revolt of Mamie Stover'' (1951), ''The Klansman'' (1967)
* [[Patti Callahan Henry]], ''Becoming Mrs. Lewis'' (2018)
* [[William Bradford Huie]] (1910–1986), ''The Revolt of Mamie Stover'' (1951), ''The Klansman'' (1967)
* [[Mary Johnston]], ''To Have and to Hold'', ''Prisoner of Hope''
* [[Mary Johnston]], ''To Have and to Hold'', ''Prisoner of Hope''
* [[Caitlín R. Kiernan]] (born 1964), ''Silk'' (1998), ''Low Red Moon'' (2003)
* [[Caitlín R. Kiernan]] (born 1964), ''Silk'' (1998), ''Low Red Moon'' (2003)
* [[Jim Lawrence]]
* [[Jim Lawrence]]
* [[Hugh Martin]], ''Best Foot Forward''
* [[Robert R. McCammon]] (born 1952), ''Baal'' (1978), ''Speaks the Nightbird'' (2002)
* [[Robert R. McCammon]] (born 1952), ''Baal'' (1978), ''Speaks the Nightbird'' (2002)
* [[Roy McCardell]] (1870-after 1940), ''The Jarr Family'' (1907), ''The Diamond from the Sky'' (1916)
* [[Roy McCardell]] (1870-after 1940), ''The Jarr Family'' (1907), ''The Diamond from the Sky'' (1916)
* [[Mittie Owen McDavid]], ''Princess Pocahontas'', ''Children of the Meadow''
* [[Mittie Owen McDavid]], ''Princess Pocahontas'', ''Children of the Meadow''
* [[Kevin McGowin]] (1970-2005) ''The Benny Poda Years'' (2001)
* [[Kevin McGowin]] (1970-2005) ''The Benny Poda Years'' (2001)
* [[Hugh Martin]], ''Best Foot Forward''
* [[Michael Martone‎]] (born 1955), ''The Blue Guide to Indiana.'' (2001)
* [[Han Nolan]] (born 1956), ''Send Me Down a Miracle'' (1996), ''Dancing on the Edge'' (1997)
* [[Han Nolan]] (born 1956), ''Send Me Down a Miracle'' (1996), ''Dancing on the Edge'' (1997)
* [[Richard North Patterson]] (born 1947)
* [[Richard North Patterson]] (born 1947)
* [[Walker Percy]] (1916-1990), ''The Moviegoer'' (1961)
* [[Walker Percy]] (1916-1990), ''The Moviegoer'' (1961)
* [[Gin Phillips]], ''The Well and the Mine'' (2008)
* [[Gin Phillips]], ''The Well and the Mine'' (2008)
* [[Randi Pink]], ''Into White'' (2016), ''Girls Like Us'' (2019), ''Angel of Greenwood'' (2021)
* [[Rebecca Rogers]]
* [[Rebecca Rogers]]
* [[Steven Rudd]], ''Midnight Red''
* [[Steven Rudd]], ''Midnight Red''
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* [[Edgar Valentine Smith]], ''Elijah''
* [[Edgar Valentine Smith]], ''Elijah''
* [[Emma Gelders Sterne]], ''Calico Ball'', ''No Surrender'', ''Some Plant Olive Trees''
* [[Emma Gelders Sterne]], ''Calico Ball'', ''No Surrender'', ''Some Plant Olive Trees''
* [[Mike Stewart]] (b. 1955), ''Sins of the Brother'' (1999), ''A Perfect Life'' (2004)
* [[Howell Vines]] (1899-1981), ''This Green Thicket World'' (1934)
* [[Howell Vines]] (1899-1981), ''This Green Thicket World'' (1934)
* [[Daniel Wallace]] (born 1959), ''Big Fish'' (1998)
* [[Daniel Wallace]] (born 1959), ''Big Fish'' (1998)
* [[LaDarrion Williams]], ''[[Blood at the Root]]'' (2024)
* [[Tobias Wolff]]
* [[Tobias Wolff]]
* [[Erna Oleson Xan]], ''Wisconsin, My Home'', ''Home For Good''
* [[Erna Oleson Xan]], ''Wisconsin, My Home'', ''Home For Good''
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==Historians==
==Historians==
* [[Hul-Cee M. Acton]]: ''Chalk, Termites and God's Country'', ''Pierian Club of Birmingham''
* [[Hul-Cee M. Acton]]: ''Chalk, Termites and God's Country'', ''Pierian Club of Birmingham''
* [[Lee Allen]] (born 1926): church historian.
* [[Ethel Armes]] (1876–1945): ''[[The Story of Coal and Iron in Alabama]]''
* [[Ethel Armes]] (1876–1945): ''[[The Story of Coal and Iron in Alabama]]''
* [[Leah Rawls Atkins]] (born 1935): ''[[The Valley and the Hills]]'', ''[[Developed for the Service of Alabama]]''
* [[Leah Rawls Atkins]] (born 1935): ''[[The Valley and the Hills]]'', ''[[Developed for the Service of Alabama]]''
* [[Hugh Bailey]] (1929-2012)
* [[James R. Bennett]]: ''[[Tannehill and the Growth of the Alabama Iron Industry]]'', ''[[Historic Birmingham and Jefferson County]]''
* [[James R. Bennett]]: ''[[Tannehill and the Growth of the Alabama Iron Industry]]'', ''[[Historic Birmingham and Jefferson County]]''
* [[Charles Brown|Charles Allen Brown]] (died 1982): African-American historian
* [[Virginia Pounds Brown]]
* [[Virginia Pounds Brown]]
* [[Mary Powell Crane]]: ''History of Alabama and Birmingham''
* [[Mary Powell Crane]]: ''History of Alabama and Birmingham''
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* [[John DuBose|John Witherspoon DuBose]] (1836–1918): ''[[Jefferson County and Birmingham, Ala.: Historical and Biographical]]''
* [[John DuBose|John Witherspoon DuBose]] (1836–1918): ''[[Jefferson County and Birmingham, Ala.: Historical and Biographical]]''
* [[Carl Elliott]]: ''Annals of Northwest Alabama'' (5 vols.)
* [[Carl Elliott]]: ''Annals of Northwest Alabama'' (5 vols.)
* [[Wilson Fallin Jr]] (born 1943)
* [[Hill Ferguson]]: ''Personalities of Birmingham Men and Women''
* [[Hill Ferguson]]: ''Personalities of Birmingham Men and Women''
* [[Wayne Greenhaw]] (1940–2011): ''[[Fighting the Devil in Dixie]]''
* [[Wayne Greenhaw]] (1940–2011): ''[[Fighting the Devil in Dixie]]''
* [[John Henley, Jr]]: ''This is Birmingham''
* [[Virginia Van der Veer Hamilton]] (1921-2016), ''[[Hugo Black: the Alabama Years]]'', ''[[The Story of Alabama]]'' and ''[[Alabama, A History]]''
* [[John Henley Jr]]: ''This is Birmingham''
* [[Tim Hollis]]: ''[[Birmingham's Theater and Retail District]]'', ''[[Birmingham Broadcasting]]''
* [[Tim Hollis]]: ''[[Birmingham's Theater and Retail District]]'', ''[[Birmingham Broadcasting]]''
* [[J. R. Hornady]]: ''[[Book of Birmingham]]''
* [[J. R. Hornady]]: ''[[Book of Birmingham]]''
* [[Thomas Huey, Sr]]: ''Story of Ruhama''
* [[Thomas Huey Sr]]: ''Story of Ruhama''
* [[Jere King, Jr]] (1910-1999): ''Generals and Politicians: Conflict between France’s High Command, Parliament, and Government, 1914-18''  
* [[Jere King Jr]] (1910-1999): ''Generals and Politicians: Conflict between France’s High Command, Parliament, and Government, 1914-18''  
* [[Andrew Manis]]: ''[[A Fire You Can't Put Out]]''
* [[Andrew Manis]]: ''[[A Fire You Can't Put Out]]''
* [[Lou Emma Matthews]]
* [[Lou Emma Matthews]]
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* [[Florence Wood Moss]]: ''Building of Birmingham and Jefferson County''
* [[Florence Wood Moss]]: ''Building of Birmingham and Jefferson County''
* [[Marlene Hunt Rikard]]
* [[Marlene Hunt Rikard]]
* [[James F. Sulzby, Jr]]: ''Birmingham Sketches from 1872 through 1921'', ''Historic Alabama Hotels and Resorts''.
* [[Ken Roxburgh]]: church historian
* [[Bobby Joe Seales]]
* [[James Sulzby Jr]]: ''Birmingham Sketches from 1872 through 1921'', ''Historic Alabama Hotels and Resorts''.
* [[Elberta Taylor]]: ''Birmingham, My Home''
* [[Elberta Taylor]]: ''Birmingham, My Home''
* [[Marjorie Longenecker White]]: ''[[Downtown Birmingham: Architectural and Historical Walking Tour Guide|Downtown Birmingham]]'', ''The Birmingham District''
* [[Marjorie Longenecker White]]: ''[[Downtown Birmingham: Architectural and Historical Walking Tour Guide|Downtown Birmingham]]'', ''The Birmingham District''
* [[Marvin Yeomans Whiting]]: ''Fairfield: Past, Present, Future'', ''One Great City'', ''Vestavia Hills, Alabama: A Place Apart''
* [[Marvin Yeomans Whiting]]: ''Fairfield: Past, Present, Future'', ''One Great City'', ''Vestavia Hills, Alabama: A Place Apart''
* [[Cecil Whitmire]]: ''[[The Alabama Theatre: Showplace of the South]]''
* [[Cecil Whitmire]]: ''[[The Alabama Theatre: Showplace of the South]]''
==Poets==
{{Main|List of poets}}


==Other==
==Other==
* [[Eddie Aldridge]], ''Garden of Destiny''
* [[Andy Andrews]], motivational books
* [[Andy Andrews]], motivational books
* [[Sloan Bashinsky, Jr]], real estate and legal advice
* [[Sloan Bashinsky Jr]], real estate and legal advice
* [[Fanna K. Bee]]
* [[Fanna K. Bee]]
* [[Emma Bolden]], memoir
* [[Clint Bonner]], ''Alabama Oddities''
* [[Clint Bonner]], ''Alabama Oddities''
* [[John Claypool]], theology
* [[John Claypool]], theology
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* [[James Douglass]], theology of non-violence, revisionist history
* [[James Douglass]], theology of non-violence, revisionist history
* [[Michael Dubruiel]], spirituality
* [[Michael Dubruiel]], spirituality
* [[Rachel Held Evans]], Christian memoir
* [[Paul Finebaum]]
* [[Paul Finebaum]]
* [[Vonetta Flowers]]
* [[Vonetta Flowers]]
* [[Roland Frye]], ''Milton's Imagery and the Visual Arts'', ''Is God a Creationist?''
* [[Roland Frye]], ''Milton's Imagery and the Visual Arts'', ''Is God a Creationist?''
* [[Sally Hill]], ''[[Progressive Farmer]]'', cookbook
* [[Sally Hill]], ''[[The Progressive Farmer]]'', cookbook
* [[Irene Latham]], poet
* [[Harry Middleton]] (1949–1993), ''The Earth is Enough'', ''The Bright Country''
* [[Kate Speake Penny]]
* [[Kate Speake Penny]]
* [[Jack Sacco]], ''Where the Birds Never Sing''
* [[Jack Sacco]], ''Where the Birds Never Sing''

Latest revision as of 11:00, 6 February 2024

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Main article: List of poets

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