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

Lisa Jane Smith "L.J. Smith," the author of the Vampire Diaries book series, died on Saturday, March 8, at 66 years old in ...

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 ...

L.J. Smith, the writer of “The Vampire Diaries” books that were adapted ... Judy Clifford, confirmed the death to The New York Times. Smith had a long bout with an autoimmune disease and ...

Her death on March 8 was confirmed by her partner ... Alloy Entertainment editor Elise Donner commissioned her to begin writingThe Vampire Diaries. The first three books in the series were ...

LJ Smith, the author behind the beloved and best-selling The Vampire Diaries series, has died. She was 66. The writer had been battling a rare autoimmune disease for a decade. Her death on March 8 ...

L.J. Smith, who wrote "The Vampire Diaries" novels ... Indeed, he said that she completed three unpublished works before her death. “She had been quite ill,” Silbersack told the outlet ...

Author L.J. Smith has died at age 66. “Lisa Jane Smith of Danville, California passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 8, 2025, after a long bout with illness,” an obituary on the writer’s ...

LJ Smith, the author behind the beloved and best-selling The Vampire Diaries series, has died. She was 66. The writer had been battling a rare autoimmune disease for a decade. Her death on March 8 was ...

L.J. Smith, the author behind the beloved Vampire Diaries series, has died at 66 after battling a rare autoimmune disease for a decade. Smith’s March 8 death was confirmed by her partner ...