Spotlight on Dame Daphne du Maurier

One of the LGBT horror authors who most inspired me.

Biography

Daphne du Maurier has long been an inspiration for me. When I was home and had access to the Webb family library, I could reacquaint myself with her work.

Born in London in 1907, she was the daughter of an actress and actor-manager. She was also the cousin of the Llewelyn Davies boys, who served as J. M. Barrie's inspiration for the characters i…