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Anne Rice, The Queen of Literary Monsters
Forbes once called her “The Warren Buffett of vampires,” but American author, Anne Rice has established herself as the literary queen of monsters of ALL kinds over her four-and-a-half decade career. Besides her 15 novels of the world-famous Vampire Chronicles series, she’s also written 21 other books featuring all your favorite dark, supernatural, and undead beings: witches, ghosts, mummies, werewolves, aliens, demons, angels, Jesus. But the works of Anne Rice aren't just light, pulpy fun monster books--her vampires changed the landscape of genre fiction as we know it?
Aired: Jan 06, 2021 Genre: DocumentaryCasts: Lindsay EllisDuration: 6m Rating: 0 Country: United States of America Production:
Episodes
01: The Case for Fan Fiction02: Afrofuturism From Books to Blockbusters03: How Fictional Pandemics Reflect the Real Thing04: Why We Still Love Little Women, 150 Years Later05: The Byronic Hero: Isn’t it Byronic?06: The Constructed Languages of JRR Tolkien07: War and Peace and Everything Else08: The It’s Lit! Musical Episode09: The Fiery History of Banned Books10: The (Stephen) King of Horror11: Are Graphic Novels... Novels?12: Dune, The Most Important Sci Fi Series Ever?13: Anne Rice, The Queen of Literary Monsters14: Literary Icons You NEED to Know From the Harlem Renaissance15: How Do You Write a Bestseller?