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Harper Lee is Born in Monroeville Alabama.
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Graduated from college, and developed an interest in literature
She graduated from Hundington College in Montgomery. -
Lee moved to New York
She was reunited again with Truman Capote and she also met Michael Martin Brown. A broadway composer and lyricist. -
The Browns supported Lee for a year
During this year, she did nothing but write full time. -
To Kill a Mocking Bird Manuscript is finished
The exact date isn't noted -
Helped Capote write In Cold Blood
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To Kill A Mockingbird Published
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TKAM won Pulitzer Prize
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Film Adaptation of TKAM
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In Cold Blood pushlished.
Capote didn't acknowledge Lee's contibution to the book so a rift was created in their relationship. -
Accepted a place on the National Council of Arts by request
Also had surgery on her hand for a bad burn. -
Period: to
Unpublished works and avoiding the spotlight.
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Stroke and Health issues
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President presented her with Presidential Medal of Freedom.
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Lawsuit against Samuel Pinkus
He was trying to take the copyright of TKAM down -
Settlement reached on lawsuit
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Law Suit dismissed by federal judge
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Allowed TKAM to be released as an E-Book
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Go Set a Watchman