Literary Criticism:
- Wilson, Lanford (Vol. 197) (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
- Wilson, Lanford (Vol. 7) (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
- Wilson, Lanford (Drama Criticism)
- Wilson, Lanford (Vol. 14) (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
Encyclopedia:
- Wilson, Lanford (The Oxford Companion to American Literature)
- Talley's Folly (The Oxford Companion to American Literature)
Calendar of Literary Facts:
- Lanford Wilson receives an Obie Award (with Circle Repertory Company) for sustained achievement in Off-Broadway theater
- Lanford Wilson receives the Pulitzer Prize in drama for Talley's Folly
- Lanford Wilson publishes Talley's Folly
- Lanford Wilson receives an Obie Award for The Mound Builders
- Lanford Wilson publishes The Hot l Baltimore
- Lanford Wilson receives an Obie Award for The Hot l Baltimore
- Lanford Wilson is born
