American Literature Archives - Elizabeth Pollard

Plane Jane Chappell Roan: A Literary Force

Biographical Details Plane Jane Chappell Roan, renowned journalist and author, emerged from humble beginnings in rural Texas. Born to sharecropping parents, she witnessed firsthand the struggles of the working class, an experience that profoundly shaped her writing. The life of a plain Jane like Chappell Roan can be transformed by the allure of a star … Read more