Rereading Anne Rice: “THE VAMPIRE LESTAT” (3 of 14) By LINDY RYAN After Louis de Point du Lac’s less-than-flattering portrayal of his maker, Lestat de Lioncourt, the Brat Prince himself takes center stage in THE VAMPIRE LESTAT, the second installment in Anne Rice’s...
Celebrate “HALFWAY TO HALLOWEEN” With The Boulet Brothers By LINDY RYAN If you’re someone who believes that Halloween should be celebrated all year long, you’re in good company here at RUE MORGUE. With our favorite day only coming once a year, the wait...
Horror Writers Association Announces 2023 Summer Scares Reading List – It’s Frighteningly Good By LINDY RYAN In October 2022, the Horror Writers Association (HWA) announced New York Times Bestselling author, Daniel Kraus as its 2023 spokesperson. “My love...
Rereading Anne Rice: “Interview With The Vampire” (2 of 14) By LINDY RYAN In a 2016 article on Inverse, Anne Rice called Lestat de Lioncourt (the inarguable “hero” of her vampire world): “my soul, my hero, my inner self, my ideal self,” but the first book...
Rereading Anne Rice: “The Vampire Chronicles” House Rules (1 of 14) By LINDY RYAN From Count Dracula to Edward Cullen, vampires have long been a mainstay of horror literature. Many writers have helped shape the modern vampire, but few have had the influence of Anne...
