Olive Ann Burns
Dates:
July 17, 1924—July 4, 1990
Georgia Connections
Banks County
Burns was a staff writer for the Atlanta Journal and Constitution Magazine (later Atlanta Journal Magazine).
Notes of Interest
Olive Ann Burns' book Cold Sassy Tree is on the Georgia Center for the Book's 2002 list of "Books All Georgians Should Read." In 2014, she was posthumously inducted into the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame.
