Hauptman, William, 1942-

Playwright and novelist William Thornton Hauptman was born November 26, 1942 in Wichita Falls, Texas. Hauptman has received many grants, and has earned many awards such as a Tony Award for Best Musical Book (Big River, 1985) and the Jesse Jones Award for Best Fiction by a Texas Author from Texas Institute of Letters (for Good Rockin' Tonight and Other Stories, 1986). The Storm Season, originally published by Bantam Books in 1992, was published as a reprint edition by the University of Texas Press in Fall 2000, as part of the Southwestern Writers Collection Series.

From the description of William Hauptman Papers, 1954-1993. (Texas State University-San Marcos). WorldCat record id: 49541719

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