Ann Bannon
American author
Ann Weldy (born September 15, 1932), better known by her pen name Ann Bannon, is an American author. She is known for writing six lesbian pulp fiction novels known as The Beebo Brinker Chronicles. The books talked about lesbian identity and she became known as the "Queen of Lesbian Pulp Fiction".[1]
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Born | Ann Weldy September 15, 1932 Joliet, Illinois, United States |
Occupation | Writer, professor, associate dean |
Period | 1957–present |
Genre | Lesbian pulp fiction LGBT history |
Notable works | Odd Girl Out, I Am a Woman, Women in the Shadows, Journey to a Woman, Beebo Brinker |
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References
change- ↑ Costello, Becca (June 20, 2002). "Pulp friction". Sacramento News & Review. Retrieved December 2, 2007.