Come on, you've all heard of Mary Shelley! All you really need to know about this bad bitch was that she was a freaking genius. Daughter of liberal feminists, self-taught reader and writer, partner of "free love" enthusiast Percy Shelley, and, of course, author of the magnificent FRANKENSTEIN, a gorgeously written, creepy, spooky, gothic af story about a sinister doctor and his monster. She lost her virginity in a graveyard, kept locks of her deceased children's hair, and when she died they discovered the remains of her husband's heart tucked into her dresser drawer. Her life was full of drama and she was intense as hell, and her legacy lives on in FRANKENSTEIN.

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