It's the same technique Burroughs used in his masterpiece novel Naked Lunch — he shuffled the sections of that manuscript before submitting it to the publisher.

The final writings and artwork of William S. Burroughs have found a home at Kansas University's Kenneth Spencer Research Library. James Grauerholz, executor of Burroughs' estate, donated the ...

The New York Public Library announced that it bought the archive of writer William S. Burroughs, including his letters and drafts of Naked Lunch. This makes the NYPL's collection of Bea-era ...

The immortal awfulness of “Naked Lunch” William S. Burroughs' subversive classic turns 50 -- and is still as vile and embarrassing as it always was ...

Reporter Looking for Bill Half a century ago, cult writer William S. Burroughs called Texas home. I wanted to know where and why.

A curator and confidant of the late William S Burroughs has said the writer and artist “broke down sobbing” when recalling the death of his partner. In 1951, Burroughs shot dead his common-law ...

The actor stars in Luca Guadagnino’s adaptation of a book by William S. Burroughs, playing an American in 1950s Mexico City who becomes besotted with a younger man.

Burroughs in Paris, 1964. (Credit: Getty Images/Getty Images) So, truth be told, William S. Burroughs might not be the first person you choose from a life-coach lineup.

With Queer (now streaming on Max, in addition to VOD platforms like Amazon Prime Video), director Luca Guadagnino takes a bold artistic step in attempting to adapt a William S. Burroughs novel. It ...

Luca Guadagnino’s “Queer,” based on the slender novel by William S. Burroughs and starring Daniel Craig as the Burroughs stand-in, is now in theaters nationwide from A24. And chances are ...

"He’s pushing things. That’s the big attraction," Craig says of director Luca Guadagnino, who adapts William S. Burroughs’s novella to the big screen.

The actor stars in Luca Guadagnino’s adaptation of a book by William S. Burroughs, playing an American in 1950s Mexico City who becomes besotted with a younger man.