The term 'Writer Rice' is a combination of two famous authors, ANNE Rice and Stephen King. ANNE Rice is an American author best known for her series of vampire novels, including Interview with the Vampire and The Vampire Chronicles. Stephen King is an American author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, science fiction, and fantasy. He is best known for his works such as The Shining, Carrie, and It. Both authors have had a major influence on the horror and fantasy genres.