From the Nashville Scene: William Gay, the Hohenwald native who late in life earned a following as one of the most acclaimed Southern writers of recent years, was reportedly found dead last night from heart failure at his Lewis County home. He was 68. Read more here.

William Gay was a long time friend of Lemuria. Three of his novels were picked for First Editions Club: Long Home (1999), Provinces of Night (2000), and Twilight (2006).

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