Rice will turn 63 next month, and the death of her husband Stan while she was writing Blood Canticle seems to have hit her hard. She had been married to him for 41 years and she said he was her model for Lestat.

Wait... I thought she was Lestat? Or she channeled him? So now she channels Lestat, her dead husband, who is her?

*brainsplodes*

-Manawolf

p.s. Man, I've done some wankworthy things in my time, but I been served.