William Faulkner

American Writer
1897-1962 

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Introduction Audio Welcome (*)  Headlines

You may now use the Faulkner QuickLink drop-down menu to go immediately to  information on a specific work. Or browse the categories below. 

-- Select a Genre or Title -- ALL WORKS (Comprehensive List): ESSAYS: LETTERS: POETRY: NOVELS: ----------------------- Absalom, Absalom! As I Lay Dying A Fable Flags in the Dust Go Down, Moses The Hamlet If I Forget Thee, Jerusalem [The Wild Palms] Intruder in the Dust Light in August The Mansion Mosquitoes Pylon The Reivers Requiem for a Nun Sanctuary Sartoris Soldiers' Pay The Sound and the Fury The Town The Unvanquished SHORT STORIES ----------------------- "Ad Astra" "Adolescence" "Afternoon of a Cow" "Al Jackson" "All the Dead Pilots" "Ambuscade" "And Now What's To Do" "Appendix, Compson, 1699-1945" "Artist at Home" "Barn Burning" "The Bear" "A Bear Hunt" "Beyond" "The Big Shot" "Black Music" "The Brooch" "By the People" "Carcassonne" "Centaur in Brass" "Chance" "Cheest" "Christmas Tree" "The Cobbler" "Country Mice" "A Courtship" "Crevasse" "Damon and Pythias Unlimited" "A Dangerous Man" "Death Drag" "Delta Autumn" "Divorce in Naples" "Don Giovanni" "Dr. Martino" "Dry September" "Dull Tale" "Elly" "Episode" "An Error in Chemistry" "Evangeline" "Fool About a Horse" "Fox Hunt" "Frankie and Johnny" "Go Down, Moses" "Gold Is Not Always" "Golden Land" "Hair" "Hand Upon the Waters" "Hell Creek Crossing" "The Hill" "Hog Pawn" "Home" "Honor" "The Hound" "Idyll in the Desert" "Jealousy" "A Justice" "The Kid Learns" "The Kingdom of God" "Knight's Gambit" "Landing in Luck" "The Leg" "The Liar" "Lion" "Lizards in Jamshyd's Courtyard" "Lo!" "Love" "Lucas Beauchamp" "Mayday" "Mirrors of Chartres Street" "Mississippi" "Miss Zilphia Gant" "Mistral" "Monk" "Moonlight" "Mountain Victory" "Mr. Acarius" "Mule in the Yard" "Music--Sweeter than the Angels Sing" "My Grandmother Millard" "A Name for the City" "New Orleans" "Notes on a Horsethief" "Nympholepsy" "The Old People" "Once Aboard the Lugger (I)" "Once Aboard the Lugger (II)" "Out of Nazareth" "Pantaloon in Black" "Pennsylvania Station" "Peter" "A Point of Law" "A Portrait of Elmer" "The Priest" "Race at Morning" "Raid" "Red Leaves" "Retreat" "A Return" "The Rosary" "A Rose for Emily" "Rose of Lebanon" "Sepulture South: Gaslight" "Shall Not Perish" "Shingles for the Lord" "Skirmish at Sartoris" "Smoke" "Snow" "Spotted Horses" "Sunset" "The Tall Men" "That Evening Sun" "That Will Be Fine" "There Was a Queen" "Thrift" "Tomorrow" "Turnabout" "Two Dollar Wife" "Two Soldiers" "Uncle Willy" "The Unvanquished" "Vendée" "Victory" "Wash" "The Wishing Tree" "With Caution and Dispatch" "Yo Ho and Two Bottles of Rum" 

ANNOUNCEMENTS 

August 2000

Call for Papers

The 2001 Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha Conference, "Faulkner and War," has issued a call for papers. Deadline for submissions is January 15, 2001. The conference will be held at the University of Mississippi in Oxford from July 22-27, 2001. Click on the above link for details.
 

 

The 2000 Faulkner Conference, "Faulkner in the 21st Century," has ended, but audio of some of the lectures may soon be available on the web within the Center for the Study of Southern Culture web site. Once I have the details, I will post them here.
 

 

Faux Faulkner Winners

The winners of this year's Faux Faulkner Contest have been announced. Winning first prize is "Delta Drive-Thru" by Catherine Dupree of Los Angeles, with runners-up "Verbose in Tertio" by Mitch Globe of Steamboat
Springs, Colorado, and "William Faulkner Recites the Pledge of Allegiance" by Allan Kolsky of Salt Lake City, Utah. The winning entries appear in print in the July issue of Hemispheres Magazine. For now, the winning entries, along with the winning entries from the Imitation Hemingway Contest, can be read online. The contest, now in its 11th year, is sponsored by Hemispheres (United Airlines in-flight magazine), the University of Mississippi’s Department of English and Center for the Study of Southern Culture, and Yoknapatawpha Press/Faulkner Newsletter.

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Other Selected Faulkner
Web Sites & Resources 

The Mississippi Writers Page: William Faulkner (University of Mississippi Department of English) 

The William Faulkner Foundation (Rennes University, Rennes, France) 

The Center for Faulkner Studies (Southeast Missouri State University)
Includes online exhibits from the Brodsky Faulkner Collection and the Teaching Faulkner Newsletter

The William Faulkner Society (maintained by Society President Philip Weinstein)
Includes membership information, announcements and calls for papers 

The William Faulkner Society of Japan
Includes membership information, announcements and calls for papers, convention information, and the online Faulkner Journal of Japan

The Faulkner Journal (The University of Central Florida)
Includes subscription and submission information, current and back issue tables of contents, news and announcements 

The Faulkner Email Discussion Group, administered by Joseph Urgo. (to subscribe, send the message "subscribe faulkner" to md@listserv.olemiss.edu) 

Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha Conference (Center for the Study of Southern Culture, University of Mississippi)
Information about the 21st Annual Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha Conference, "Faulkner in the 21st Century," to be held July 23-28,2000 

The William Faulkner Collections (Special Collections at University of Virginia Library) 

(See "The Carriage House" for more Faulkner-related web sites.)

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... And a few Miscellaneous Links 

Light Rain in August:

Weather forecast for Yoknapatawpha County 

As They Die Lying:
An ongoing web murder investigation by the "Yoknapatawpha County Law Enforcement Division" and other agencies