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From Charlie Watts to Larry King and Esther Bejarano — a commemoration of musicians, artists, entertainers and writers who passed away in 2021.

Rice, who died Dec. 11, grew up in New Orleans and hit it big in 1976 with her first novel, Interview with the Vampire. She followed up with more than a dozen novels. Originally broadcast in 1990.

Shortly before the stroke that killed her, the author of the Vampire Chronicles and (with her son, Christopher) the forthcoming “Ramses the Damned: The Reign of Osiris” answered questions from the Book Review.

NBC News reports that famed novelist Anne Rice passed away Saturday at the age of 80, and while she will first and foremost be remembered as an iconic writer of gothic horror — most notably for her Vampire Chronicles series — her advocacy for LGBTQ rights and steadfast support of her enthusiasti ...

When the late author Anne Rice came onto the literary scene, vampires were almost going out of style. But thanks to her Interview With the Vampire novel, which kickstarted the exploits of the gothic, villainous Lestat, Rice managed to invest her take on the iconic creatures of the night with a unique, almost human, dimensionality. 

Leading writer of supernatural fiction whose 1976 novel Interview With the Vampire was turned into a hit film

Anne Rice told stories about gothic supernatural beings for decades, ones that enthralled generations of LGBTQ readers in particular.

Horror icon Anne Rice, best known for writing Interview with the Vampire and its follow-up books, has passed away.

Anne Rice, the author responsible for reinventing gothic fiction and the vampire genre died December 11 from complications of a stroke. The author’s death was announced by her son, Christopher Rice through the former’s social media. “She left us almost nineteen years to the day my father, he

Anne Rice, American author best known for her novels about vampires and other supernatural creatures. Her notable works included the Vampire Chronicles, which largely feature the vampire Lestat, and a trilogy about the Mayfair witches. Rice also wrote books about Christianity. Learn more about her life and work.