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The great William Faulkner, who famously left Tinseltown feeling sucked dry, wrote a vampire script that’s only now being made.

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Mark Sarvas enters a mostly admiring review of The End of Mr. Y, “an exhilarating, breakneck narrative that leaves the reader dizzily impressed with Thomas’ brio and talent.”

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Shocker: many dead authors had sex — sometimes even hot gay sex — while living.

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See and hear F. Scott Fitzgerald, read his stories, and find much more in the centenary archives.

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Faced with a “see Librarian” note, the young John Waters stole Tennessee Williams’ One Arm, and reveled in the sexual confusion he found there.

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