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Vampires! The Undead Worlds of Beverley Lee and Nicole Eigener
Vampires! The Undead Worlds of Beverley Lee and Nicole Eigener
One benefit of the internet age is that beautiful friendships can be forged across seas and timezones, and over the centuries-old love of writing vampires. Here, two vampire authors — one in the UK and one in California — sit down for tea (at least that’s what they tell us is in their cups!) and dish about the vampire worlds they’ve each created. Beverley Lee (UK) is the author of the Gabriel Davenport trilogy (The Making of...
Side by Side Review: UNTIL SUMMER COMES AROUND by Glenn Rolfe
Glenn Rolfe’s UNTIL SUMMER COMES AROUND is an all-consuming, 1980s coming-of-age, nostalgic, vampire extravaganza of a story. I “summer breezed” right on through this entire book, and much like the vampires in this story, I...
Guest Post: Why I Hanker After Some Vampire Lovin' by Janine Pipe
Why I hanker after some vampire lovin’.
I was first introduced to all things fanged back in the late ’80s. Rightly or wrongly, I’m not here to debate parenting issues, my dad was into horror big time, and had a glorious hardback book that included these three beauties – Rosemary’s Baby, The Omen, and, most importantly, Salem’s Lot.
Unless you live under a rock, you should know that Salem’s Lot is Stephen King’s 1975 vampire tome.
Creature Feature: Vampires by Matt Redmon
Creature Feature: Vampires
This year, I will be reading as many books about monsters and creatures that I can. Each month, I will focus on a different type of monster and reporting my results in a series of articles. For January, I decided to read vampire books. I wanted to focus on lesser-known and indie titles for these articles, so if I don't include a classic in my run down, forgive me. For example, for the vampire article, I'm assuming that everyone interested in vampire fiction knows about Bram Stoker, Charlene Harris, Stephanie Meyer, and Anne Rice.
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