The Vampire Diaries has many great moments, but some of the best ones featured fan-favorite character Damon Salvatore.

L.J. Smith, author of The Vampire Diaries novels that would create a successful TV franchise, has died at the age of 66.

Author L.J. Smith, who created the 'Vampire Diaries' otherwordly book series that inspired the CW drama of the same name, ...

The author of the hit supernatural series The Vampire Diaries has died aged 66. American writer Lisa Jane Smith created the ...

Referring to a New York Times report, Deadline stated that the bestselling author died on March 8 in Walnut Creek, Calif, ...

The novels were adapted into a hit CW show of the same name starring Nina Dobrev, Ian Somerhalder, Paul Wesley and more ...

The Vampire Diaries' final season was one of the best of the series and delivered some truly unforgettable and perfect ...

Author LJ Smith, whose best-selling Vampire Diaries novels were turned into a ... Paul Wesley and Ian Somerhalder as brothers Stefan and Damon Salvatore. Smith had originally been hired to write ...

LJ Smith, the beloved creator of 'The Vampire Diaries' series, has died at the age of 66, leaving behind a legacy of ...

The New York Times best-seller died on March 8 in Walnut Creek, Calif, after suffering the effects of a rare autoimmune ...