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- Full name: Christopher Travis Rice
- Born: March 11, 1978
- Hometown: Berkeley, California
- Literary genre: Fiction
- Currently resides in Los Angeles, California
- Attended Brown University; did not graduate
- Mother: Anne Rice
- Father: Stan Rice
- Writes column titled Coastal Disturbances
- Friends with Clive Barker
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Christopher Rice is an author and columnist. Son of author Anne Rice and poet Stan Rice, Christopher did not always intend to become a writer. He studied acting and had great hopes of becoming an actor.
After his mother went into a diabetic coma, he returned to New Orleans to take care of her. He sat by her bedside as she recovered and began to write his first novel, A Density of Souls.
Many of the main characters in his books have been gay, and he has established a large following in the gay community. He also writes a bi-weekly column for The Advocate.
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Career
Rice coming from a family of writers steps up to join the fold releasing his first novel in 2000 called A Density of Souls. He has went on to produce three more novels and is a writer for the The AdvocateNotable Works
- 2000: A Density of Souls
- 2002: The Snow Garden
- 2005: Light Before Day
- 2008: Blind Fall
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Christopher Rice on Amazon
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Light Before Day - $7.99
In West Hollywood, journalist Adam Murphy is abruptly fired while chasing a career-making story. A Marine pilot is killed when his helicopter spirals into the Pacific Ocean -- and ...Amazon
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Blind Fall: A Novel - $15.00
From three-time New York Times bestselling author Christopher Rice -- whose novels have been called "bold and ambitious" by The New York Times, "chillingly pervers...Amazon
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A Density of Souls - $13.00
Take the sensuous, fecund New Orleans setting, add a generous helping of tangled Southern family history, and season liberally with a sensitive teenage boy rejected by his friends ...Amazon
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The Snow Garden - $7.99
In the darkening chill of winter, three Atherton University freshmen are being mysteriously drawn together by fate, and a compulsion they cannot comprehend. Though they come from v...Amazon
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Christopher Rice Questions
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Some of the ingredients for sushi rice are not available in my stores. Can I substitute rice vinegar? 2 AnswersSubstitutes: apple cider vinegar (also add a pinch of sugar if you like) OR white wine vinegar OR 3 parts white vinegar + 1 part water Jasmine rice has a sligh... read more -
What is your favorite rice recipe for dinner? 2 AnswersI have a rice cooker with a steaming tray, so I can toss meat or vegies into the steam tray over the rice & let them cook together. I often do this with ca... read more -
How long can you keep cooked rice in a rice cooker? Could you also suggest a soft-sticky white rice? 1 AnswerLasts about 2 days in the cooker. Hinode might be a good rice for you. http://www.hinode.us/images/5%20Lb%20CR%20-%2001.jpg read more -
Is IR8 rice variety becoming popular in world markets? 1 AnswerThe first "modern rice", IR8 was produced in 1966 at the International Rice Research Institute which is based in the Philippines at the University of the Philip... read more
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