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Dec 13, 2021 · Read Anne Rice’s best writing advice. By Emily Temple. December 13, 2021, 2:52pm. Anne Rice died this weekend at the age of 80, leaving behind more than 30 novels and millions of exuberant fans—many of whom are aspiring writers themselves.
Anne Rice. Anne Rice[1] (born Howard Allen Frances O'Brien; October 4, 1941 – December 11, 2021) was an American author of gothic fiction, erotic literature, and Bible fiction. She is best known for writing The Vampire Chronicles.
Good read, and great points. She actually gives specific techniques that a lot of new writers will need to consider. Many “pointers” from other authors are usually abstract or too general. What Anne Rice has done is give a road map for each paragraph for your work: it’s importance, its needs, purpose, and brevity to convey.
Anne Rice should absolutely be considered one of the very best writers ever. I've read all of the vampires and witches, all are epic. I've also read four Hemmingway novels in addition to The Old Man and the Sea.
- Adrienne Rivera
- She's Used Multiple Pen Names. Throughout her career, Rice has published under several names. She adopted the A.N. Roquelaure pseudonym, taken for the French term for a type of men's cloak, in order to grant herself a certain amount of creative freedom from the works for which she was already well known.
- Anne Rice Isn't Her Given Name. Besides having two now-known pseudonyms, Anne Rice also publishes under another name that isn't actually her given name: Anne Rice.
- Creativity Runs in the Family. Rice's husband, Stan Rice, achieved quite a bit of artistic success himself before his death in 2002. His first book of poems, Some Lamb, was inspired by the death of their daughter Michelle and was published in 1975.
- She Has Inspired an Annual Halloween Ball. Anne Rice has an extremely devoted following, a large part of which is the Anne Rice's Vampire Lestat Fan Club, the only club officially endorsed by Rice.
Anne Rice is a sensual writer and she made vampires sexy. I hadn’t read Dracula yet so I had no idea what literary baggage vampires might carry with them. As far as I was concerned they were beautiful, deadly, occasionally amoral and frequently religious, and totally fascinating. Then Twilight came out, and the world of vampire literature
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Dec 15, 2021 · Those who are not interested in the supernatural can enjoy one of the many romance-driven titles that she wrote under the pseudonyms R.N. Roquelaure and Anne Rampling. Like all great writers, Rice’s words will live on in the hearts and minds of new generations of readers.
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