Writing · Short Story · Novel
Born Jun 11, 1925 · Newport News, Virginia, USA
Active 1982–2006 · Awards: Rome Prize, National Medal of Arts, National Book Award, Library of Congress Living Legend, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, St. Louis Literary Award, Prix mondial Cino Del Duca, Common Wealth Award of Distinguished Service
William Clark Styron Jr. (June 11, 1925 – November 1, 2006) was an American novelist and essayist who won major literary awards for his work.