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Poppy Z. Brite

Poppy Z. Brite (born May 25, 1967) is an American author born in New Orleans who writes gothic and horror novels and short stories. Her trademarks include using gay men as main characters, graphic sexual descriptions in the works, and an often wry treatment of gruesome events. Some of her better known novels are:

Lost Souls
Drawing Blood
Exquisite Corpse

along with her short fiction collections.

Swamp Foetus
Self-Made Man

Lately, she has indicated a desire to move away from horror fiction.

External link

Poppy Z. Brite Official Website (http://www.poppyzbrite.com/)

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