Burns, Olive Ann

"Olive Ann Burns was a professional writer, journalist, and columnist for most of her life. She published two novels, one posthumously, and for many years was a staff writer for Atlanta newspapers and the Atlanta Journal Magazine. Her most notable achievement was Cold Sassy Tree, a novel that describes rural southern life and a young boy's coming-of-age at the turn of the century." - "Olive Ann Burns." New Georgia Encyclopedia. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org (Retrieved July 31, 2008)

From the description of Olive Ann Burns Sparks postcard, 1985 August 30. (University of Georgia). WorldCat record id: 441408495

Olive Ann Burns (1924-1990), American journalist and author from Atlanta, Ga.

From the description of Olive Ann Burns collection, 1981-1988. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123430503