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

Author LJ Smith, whose best-selling Vampire Diaries novels were turned into a hit TV show, has died at the age of 66. Lisa Jane Smith published the original four-book series, about a love triangle ...

Author L.J. Smith ... both on and off the page. Smith, who was born in Florida in September 1958,, wrote several young-adult book series including "Night World" and "The Secret Circle" but ...

L.J. Smith, the writer of “The Vampire Diaries” books that were adapted into a television series on The CW, died March 8 at the age of 66. Smith’s partner, Julie Divola, and sister, Judy ...

Renowned for her supernatural fiction, Smith lost creative control of her series but later reclaimed it through fan fiction. Her other notable works include 'Night World' and 'The Secret Circle.' ...

LJ Smith is said to have died in hospital where ... Smith was the author of over two dozen books, including the Night World series. She had three more unpublished works completed before she ...

She wrote seven books in a series that went on to be a hit TV show. After she was replaced by ghostwriters, she reclaimed her characters online in fan fiction. By Jeré Longman L.J. Smith ...

The Vampire Diaries, The Forbidden Games, Dark Visions, the secret circle, and the night World Series were so important to me. She’s so underrated and she was so ahead of her time. RIP LJ Smith." ...

New York Times Best-Selling author L.J. Smith, who is best known ... Stefan and Damon Salvatore. Smith also penned the first of her bestselling Night World series, another supernatural YA series ...