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A Short Biography of Rita Mae Brown

Author Name:

Rita Mae Brown

Born As:

Rita Mae Brown

Other Names:

Rita Mae Brown

Born:

28 Nov 1944

Died:





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Writer, feminist and gay rights activist                          
Selected Works:

Poetry:

The Hand That Cradles the Rock  - 1971
Songs to a Handsome Woman  - 1973

Novels:

Rubyfruit Jungle  - 1973
In Her Day
Six of One
Southern Discomfort
Sudden Death - 1983
High Hearts
Bingo -  - a sequel to Six of One
Venus Envy - 1993
Dolley: A Novel of Dolley Madison in Love and War
Riding Shotgun
Loose Lips  - 2000
Alma Mater  - 2002
Wish You Were Here  - 1990
Rest in Pieces  - 1992
Murder at Monticello  - 1994
Pay Dirt  - 1995
Murder, She Meowed  - 1996
Murder on the Prowl  - 1998
Cat on the Scent  - 1999
Pawing Through the Past  - 2000
Claws and Effect  - 2001
Catch as Cat Can  - 2002
The Tail of the Tip-Off  - 2003
Whisker of Evil  - 2004
Cat's Eyewitness  - 2005
Sour Puss  - 2006
Puss n' Cahoots  - 2007
The Purrfect Murder - 2008
Outfoxed  - 2000
Hotspur  - 2002
Full Cry  - 2003
The Hunt Ball  - 2005
The Hounds and the Fury  - 2006
The Tell-Tale Horse  - 2007

Nonfiction:

Starting from Scratch: 
A Different Kind of Writer's Manual
Rita Will: Memoir of a Literary Rabble-Rouser
Sneaky Pie's Cookbook  - 1999.

Screenplays:

Slumber Party Massacre  - 1982
Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery  - 1998  - TV
Mary Pickford: A Life on Film  - 1997
The Woman Who Loved Elvis  - 1993  - TV
Rich Men, Single Women  - 1990  - TV
Me and Rubyfruit  - 1989
My Two Loves  - 1986
The Long Hot Summer  - 1985
The Slumber Party Massacre  - 1982
I Love Liberty  - 1982.                          
                          
Nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program for I Love Liberty - 1982
Founding member of The Furies Collective                          
Quote “Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results” also attributed to Benjamin Franklin, Albert Einstein and an old Chinese proverb.