Ann-Rice created her own vampire themed culture and industry.
http://annerice.com/Bookshelf-VampireChronicles.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m2QX86XlhEk , https://www.youtube.com/user/AnneRiceDotCom/videos
The_Vampire_Chronicles was certainly the start of something entertaining, dark and ominous.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Vampire_Chronicles#Interview_with_the_Vampire_(1976)
https://vampirechronicles.fandom.com/wiki/Anne_Rice
https://torontopubliclibrary.typepad.com/bookbuzz/2021/12/anne-rice-and-her-vampires-1941-2021.html
https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/31330.The_Complete_Vampire_Chronicles
https://thedigitallabyrinth.blogspot.com/search?q=Anne+Rice
https://thedigitallabyrinth.blogspot.com/search?q=Interview+with+the+Vampire