Romulus Linney is the author of three novels and many plays produced on, off-, and off-off-Broadway, and in resident theatres internationally. They include The Sorrows of Frederick, Childe Byron, Holy Ghosts, The Love Suicide of Schofield Barracks and Laughing Stock, chosen by Time magazine as one of the best plays in 1984. He has received NEA, Guggenheim and Rockefeller Fellowships, the Mishima Prize for Fiction, two Obie Awards and the 1984 Award in Literature from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters.
