Faulkner Bares His Fangs: Vampirism in ‘Sanctuary’
William Faulkner’s unproduced film script, ‘Dreadful Hollow’, was not his only foray into the fantastical, as 1931’s Sanctuary tells its twisted form of vampirism.
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The Unspeakable and Unshowable in ‘The Story of Temple Drake’
The Story of Temple Drake was considered so sordid that it was impossible to reissue after 1934, and it basically vanished until a 2011 restoration by the Museum of Modern Art.
No Sanctuary in the Light: The Story of Temple Drake
Based on William Faulkner’s Sanctuary, The Story of Temple Drake grapples with the unbidden, unsettling force of emergent sexuality.
Telling Stories: The Craft of Narrative and the Writing Life
Equal parts textbook, memoir, and reflection on the writing process, this is a cogent, realistic, and inspirational advice for professional and novice writers of all sorts.
‘Bukowski In a Sundress’ Is a Book You Should Judge By Its Cover
Kim Addonzio's memoir in essay ain't no summer beach read. Be very happy.
Paul Theroux’s ‘Deep South’ Takes Us Inside America’s Third World
After a career spent traveling the world, Paul Theroux makes a revelatory journey through the blighted, wounded, struggling, well-armed, and resilient small towns of the American South.