Fellowship of Southern Writers

ROMULUS LINNEY

— member of the Fellowship of Southern Writers — is the author of three novels and five anthologies of over 30 plays that have been staged throughout the United States and abroad. Plays include The Sorrows of Frederick, Holy Ghosts, Childe Byron, Heathen Valley, and “2.” He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, which gave him both its Award in Literature and its Award of Merit Medal for Drama. Stories have appeared in many literary journals, most recently in New Stories from the South 2000 and 2002.

Fellowship of Southern Writers A. R. Ammons James Applewhite Richard Bausch Madison Smartt Bell Wendell Berry Doris Betts Joseph Blotner Cleanth Brooks Fred Chappell George Core James Dickey Ellen Douglas Clyde Edgerton Ralph Ellison Horton Foote Shelby Foote John Hope Franklin Ernest J. Gaines George Garrett Kaye Gibbons Gail Godwin Allan Gurganus Barry Hannah Beth Henley William Hoffman Josephine Humphreys Blyden Jackson Madison Jones Donald Justice Yusef Komunyakaa C. Eric Lincoln Romulus Linney Andrew Lytle Bobbie Ann Mason Jill McCorkle Marsha Norman Walker Percy Reynolds Price John Shelton Reed Louis D. Rubin, Jr. Mary Lee Settle Lewis P. Simpson Dave Smith Lee Smith Monroe K. Spears Elizabeth Spencer William Styron Walter Sullivan Henry Taylor Peter Taylor Ellen Bryant Voigt Robert Penn Warren Eudora Welty Allen Wier C. Vann Woodward Charles Wright

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