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  • Louisiana-born author Anne Rice dies at 80

    December 12, 2021 5:39 PM

    NEW YORK (AP) — Anne Rice, the novelist whose lush, best-selling gothic tales, including “Interview With a Vampire,” reinvented the blood-drinking immortals as tragic antiheroes, has died. She was 80. Rice died late Saturday due to complications from a stroke, her son Christopher Rice announced on her Facebook page... more »
  • Billionaire author, MacKenzie Scott, donates $2m to YWCA Greater Baton Rouge

    December 16, 2020 8:19 AM

    A well-known philanthropist and author has donated billions of dollars to nonprofits across the U.S., and some of her charity will reach Louisiana's capital city. YWCA Greater Baton Rouge announced Tuesday that MacKenzie Scott, the author of novels such as 'Traps' and 'The Testing of Luther Albright ,' donated... more »
  • Legendary journalist and author, Pete Hamill, dies at 85

    August 5, 2020 1:14 PM

    Renowned journalist and author Pete Hamill passed away at the age of 85 Wednesday, August 5 in his hometown of New York City. NPR reports that Hamill died only days after a fall. "He fell on Saturday and died this morning of heart and kidney failure," his longtime... more »

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