Back in 1955, Tennessee Williams told reporter Pen Wilson, of The Times-Picayune, that he considered New Orleans “one of the last frontiers of Bohemia” and “my favorite place to write.” Seventy years ...

In 1947, Tennessee Williams unveiled A Streetcar Named Desire to an American audience with fresh memories of war and all that comes after. He wrote it explicitly for the time, and yet, nearly 80 years ...

Bring nearly 200 authors, actors, and musicians to the Festival for a five-day extravaganza Provide professional writing workshops to area students Support year-round literary programs in the ...