Poppy Z. Brite is an American author of Gothic horror novels, born on May 25, 1967 in New Orleans, LA. His works include Lost Souls, Drawing Blood, and Exquisite Corpse. He is a transsexual and many of his novels feature gay male protagonists.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $40 Million (2024)
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About
American author of Gothic horror novels who is known for such works as Lost Souls, Drawing Blood, and Exquisite Corpse. A transsexual, he wrote many novels featuring gay male protagonists.
Before Fame
He spent his early adulthood years in Athens, Georgia and Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Trivia
He considers himself a gay man born in a woman's body and has undergone gender reassignment surgery.
Family Life
He was born Melissa Ann Brite in New Orleans, Louisiana. His long-term relationship with chef Chris DeBarr lasted until 2011. He later began dating Photographer Grey Cross.
Associated With
He wrote a biography titled Courtney Love: The Real Story in 1999.