Flannery oconnor

The life of Flannery O'Connor

By Christina12397

  • Born

    Born
    Born in Savannah Georgia

  • Move

    Family moves to Milledgevillel, Georgia

  • Father's death

    Flannery's father dies of systemic lupus erythematosus

  • Scholarship

    Scholarship
    wins a scholarship in Journalism from the University of Iowa

  • Sickness

    Sickness
    diagnosed with lupus and must return to Milledgeville for the rest of her life

  • First Book Published

    First Book Published
    publishes her first novel Wise Blood

  • First Publishment of collection of short stories

    publishes first collection of short stories, A Good Man is Hard to Find

  • Death

    Death
    dies of lupus after being in a coma in Baldwin County Hospital on August 3rd