Evan Wright, 'Generation Kill' Author and Rolling Stone Contributor, Dead at 59

Evan Wright, a renowned journalist and Rolling Stone contributor, has passed away at the age of 59. Known for his reporting on the Iraq War, which inspired the book and TV series "Generation Kill," Wright received accolades for his work, including a National Magazine Award. His impactful storytelling extended to various topics such as true crime, music, and investigative pieces during his tenure at Rolling Stone. Wright's contributions to journalism and entertainment were widely recognized, with his work leaving a lasting impression on those he collaborated with. His diverse portfolio included articles on notable figures like Shakira and Quentin Tarantino, as well as in-depth investigations into different subcultures and historical events. Beyond Rolling Stone, Wright authored several books and contributed to other publications, showcasing his versatility and dedication to storytelling. His legacy as a talented writer and storyteller will be remembered by many in the industry.