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1* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Faulkner originally wanted to use much more UnconventionalFormatting, using, among other things, coloured text. In 2012, his original intentions are, at last, [[http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2012/jul/04/william-faulkner-sound-fury-coloured-ink?INTCMP=SRCH being honoured.]]
2* WorkingTitle: ''[[Literature/TheTwilightSaga Twilight]]'', of all things.
3* WritingByTheSeatOfYourPants: By Faulkner's own admission. He started with the image of the children not being allowed inside during their grandmother's funeral and just sort of ran with it. Even when writing Benjy's chapter he made very few notes on where he was going with it.

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