Tennessee Williams tasked James Grissom with seeking out each of the women (and few men) who had inspired his work—Maureen Stapleton, Lillian Gish, Marlon Brando and others—so that he could ask them a question: had Tennessee Williams, or his work, ever mattered?
Tennessee Williams on His Women, His Writer’s Block, and Whether It All Mattered
James Grissom | Longreads | April 16, 2015 | 7,038 words
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