Although known mainly for his plays, Tennessee Williams also published four volumes of short stories. These are included in this collection, with a wealth of other work, ranging from his first story, published in "Weird Tales" when Williams was 17, to his later frank homosexual fantasies.

Although known mainly for his plays, Tennessee Williams also published four volumes of short stories. These are included in this collection, with a wealth of other work, ranging from his first story, published in "Weird Tales" when Williams was 17, to his later frank homosexual fantasies.