Marie, Fannie Flagg

Fannie Flagg is an American author, actress, and playwright. Born on November 21, 1944, in Vestal, New York, she grew up in a military family and drew inspiration from her experiences. Flagg's works often explore themes of social justice, feminism, and the human condition. She has written numerous novels, including 'Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe' and adapted several for film.