Lannie Haynes Martin
{{short description|American journalist}}
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| birth_name = Lannie May Haynes
| birth_date = January 9, 1874
| birth_place = Blountville, Tennessee, U.S.
| death_date = February 13, 1938 (aged 64)
| death_place = Los Angeles, California, U.S.
| other_names = Lannie May Palmer
| occupation = Writer, editor
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Lannie May Haynes Palmer Martin (January 9, 1874 – February 13, 1938) was an American writer, poet, and editor. She was editor of The Land of Sunshine and Out West magazines in the 1910s.
Early life and education
Martin was born in Blountville, Tennessee,{{Cite book |last=James |first=George Wharton |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PpcOAAAAIAAJ&dq=Lannie+Haynes+Martin&pg=PA166 |title=The California Birthday Book: Prose and Poetical Selections from the Writings of Living California Authors, with a Brief Biographical Sketch of Each |date=1909 |publisher=Arroyo Guild Press |pages=410–411 |language=en}} the daughter of William D. Haynes and Margaret H. Haynes.{{Cite book |last=Daughters of the American Revolution |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZvwcAAAAMAAJ&dq=Lannie+Haynes+Martin&pg=PA38 |title=Lineage Book |date=1922 |publisher=The Society |pages=38 |language=en}} She attended Sullins College in Bristol, Virginia.
Career
Martin was an editor of The Land of Sunshine,{{Cite journal |last=Martin |first=Lannie Haynes |date=February 1912 |title=Some Poets of Today |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Wu9YAAAAMAAJ&q=Lannie&pg=PA122 |journal=The Land of Sunshine |volume=3 |issue=2 |pages=122–124}} and co-edited Out West with Cruse Carriel.{{Cite journal |date=December 4, 1915 |title=The Literary Market |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=j1A4AQAAIAAJ&dq=Lannie+Haynes+Martin&pg=PA560 |journal=The Editor: The Journal of Information for Literary Workers |volume=42 |pages=560}} She covered the murder of Virginia Rappe for the Hearst newspapers.{{Cite book |last=Yallop |first=David |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WkoBBQAAQBAJ&dq=Lannie+Haynes+Martin&pg=PT115 |title=The Day the Laughter Stopped |date=2014-10-23 |publisher=Little, Brown Book Group |isbn=978-1-4721-1659-8 |language=en}} She was on the staff of the Los Angeles Examiner.{{Cite news |date=1938-02-14 |title=Death Calls Lannie Martin; Former Magazine Editor and Newspaper Woman's Career End |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-los-angeles-times-death-calls-lannie/147620288/ |access-date=2024-05-18 |work=The Los Angeles Times |pages=23 |via=Newspapers.com}}
Dozens of Martin's short stories,{{Cite journal |last=Martin |first=Lannie Haynes |date=April 1912 |title=The Reformation of John Lockwood |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sAVRAQAAMAAJ&dq=Lannie+Haynes+Martin&pg=PA235 |journal=Out West |volume=3 |issue=4 |pages=235–238}}{{Cite journal |last=Martin |first=Lannie Haynes |date=May 1914 |title=In Need of Repairs |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eZHNAAAAMAAJ&dq=Lannie+Haynes+Martin&pg=PA462 |journal=Overland Monthly and Out West Magazine |volume=63 |issue=5 |pages=462–464}} poems,{{Cite journal |last=Martin |first=Lannie Haynes |date=April 1912 |title=April |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sAVRAQAAMAAJ&dq=Lannie+Haynes+Martin&pg=PA216 |journal=Out West |volume=3 |issue=4 |pages=217}}{{Cite journal |last=Martin |first=Lannie Haynes |date=February 1927 |title=Hyde Hill, San Francisco |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XyRMkwRsgK8C&dq=Lannie+Haynes+Martin&pg=PA50 |journal=Overland Monthly and the Out West Magazine |volume=85 |issue=2 |pages=50}} and essays{{Cite journal |last=Martin |first=Lannie Haynes |date=April 1912 |title=Whittier: The City of Opportunities |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sAVRAQAAMAAJ&dq=Lannie+Haynes+Martin&pg=PA257 |journal=Out West |volume=3 |issue=4 |pages=257–260}}{{Cite journal |last=Martin |first=Lannie Haynes |date=October 1931 |title=San Diego's Heredity and Environment |url=https://archive.org/details/sim_overland-monthly-and-out-west-magazine_1931-10_89_10/page/12/mode/2up?q=Lannie+Haynes+Martin |journal=Overland Monthly and Out West Magazine |volume=89 |issue=10 |pages=13 |via=Internet Archive}} appeared Out West and Overland Monthly{{Cite journal |last=Martin |first=Lannie Haynes |date=August 1917 |title=A Box in the Attic |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VwkNAQAAIAAJ&dq=Lannie+Haynes+Martin&pg=PA167 |journal=The Overland Monthly |volume=70 |issue=2 |pages=166–167}} from the 1900s{{Cite journal |last=Martin |first=Lannie Haynes |date=June 1908 |title=Nirvana? |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0uRGAQAAMAAJ&dq=Lannie+Haynes+Martin&pg=PA536 |journal=Overland Monthly |volume=51 |issue=6 |pages=536}} into the 1930s,{{Cite journal |last=Martin |first=Lannie Haynes |date=April 1934 |title=Lake Arrowhead |url=https://archive.org/details/sim_overland-monthly-and-out-west-magazine_1934-04_92_4/page/76/mode/2up?q=Lannie+Haynes+Martin |journal=Overland Monthly and Out West Magazine |volume=92 |issue=4 |pages=76 |via=Internet Archive}} especially in the issues that she edited in 1916.Martin, Lannie Haynes. [https://books.google.com/books?id=6VgGAQAAIAAJ&dq=Lannie+Haynes+Martin&pg=PA89 "The Black Spectre"], Out West 43(2)(February 1916): 89-93.Martin, Lannie Haynes. [https://books.google.com/books?id=6VgGAQAAIAAJ&dq=Lannie+Haynes+Martin&pg=PA117 "Soul Aphasia"] Out West 43(3)(March 1916): 117.Martin, Lannie Haynes. [https://books.google.com/books?id=6VgGAQAAIAAJ&dq=Lannie+Haynes+Martin&pg=PA168 "Dorothy's Easter Eggs"] Out West 43(4)(April 1916): 168-170. She also had poetry published in magazines such as Sunset{{Cite journal |last=Martin |first=Lannie Haynes |date=April 1915 |title=Lent in California |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tSYLAAAAIAAJ&dq=Lannie+Haynes+Martin&pg=PA707-IA2 |journal=Sunset |volume=34 |issue=4 |pages=699}} and Munsey's,{{Cite journal |last=Martin |first=Lannie Haynes |date=November 1916 |title=Efficiency |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KmJRAAAAYAAJ&dq=Lannie+Haynes+Martin&pg=PA323 |journal=Munsey's Magazine |volume=59 |issue=11 |pages=323}} and in newspapers.{{Cite news |last=Martin |first=Lannie Haynes |date=1915-01-06 |title=The Instrument of Torture |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-evening-times-star-and-alameda-daily/147619978/ |access-date=2024-05-18 |work=The Evening Times-Star and Alameda Daily Argus |pages=4 |via=Newspapers.com}}{{Cite news |last=Martin |first=Lannie Haynes |date=1915-02-17 |title=Panama |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-evening-times-star-and-alameda-daily/147619825/ |access-date=2024-05-18 |work=The Evening Times-Star and Alameda Daily Argus |pages=4 |via=Newspapers.com}}
Martin was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the United Daughters of the Confederacy, and was active in women's clubs in Los Angeles.{{Cite book |last1=Lyons |first1=Louis S. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kXAEAAAAYAAJ&dq=Lannie+Haynes+Martin&pg=PA160 |title=Who's who Among the Women of California: An Annual Devoted to the Representative Women of California, with an Authoritative Review of Their Activities in Civic, Social, Athletic, Philanthropic, Art and Music, Literary and Dramatic Circles ... |last2=Wilson |first2=Josephine |date=1922 |publisher=Security publishing Company |pages=160 |language=en}}{{Cite news |date=1926-07-03 |title=Dinner Party at Maryland Hotel |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pasadena-post-dinner-party-at-maryla/147619308/ |access-date=2024-05-18 |work=The Pasadena Post |pages=6 |via=Newspapers.com}}
Personal life
In Tennessee, Lannie Haynes married and divorced her first husband, William Henry Palmer, and had a son, Kyle Dulaney Palmer.{{Cite news |date=1926-02-26 |title=Drama Section Studies Poetry |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/eagle-rock-sentinel-drama-section-studie/147618716/ |access-date=2024-05-18 |work=Eagle Rock Sentinel |pages=1 |via=Newspapers.com}}{{Cite news |date=1931-05-14 |title=Mrs. Lannie Haynes Martin Prominent Visitor Here |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/evening-herald-courier-mrs-lannie-hayne/147618819/ |access-date=2024-05-18 |work=Evening Herald Courier |pages=6 |via=Newspapers.com}} She married again in 1900, to Frank Grant Martin. She lived in Altadena, California. She died after a stroke in 1938, at the age of 64, in Los Angeles. Her son was Washington correspondent for the Los Angeles Times from 1919 to 1934.{{Cite news |date=1962-04-04 |title=Kyle Dulaney Palmer |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune-obituary-for-kyle-dulane/104833797/ |access-date=2024-05-18 |work=Chicago Tribune |pages=30 |via=Newspapers.com}}
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