[Human]: Do you like Michael Henry Heim? Can you authors like him? [Assistant]: Michael Henry Heim penned Der Tod in Venedig with Thomas Mann and Michael Cunningham. Ever heard of them?  [Human]: I haven't. Can you tell me more about Michael Cunningham? 
Michael Cunningham wrote The Hours with Nicole Kidman. It is conseidered to be in the  LBGT genre. Is that what you're looking for? 