Review of Marita Woywod Crandle’s “New Orleans Vampires: History and Legend” (2017).
Category: Editor’s Picks
Interview with Craig Hooper, Founder of VampFest
The third International Vampire Film and Arts Festival is scheduled for June 7–10, 2018. We asked the event’s founder, Craig Hooper, about the event and why it’s seeking funding through Kickstarter.
Halloween Treats III: Season of the Vampire
Thanks for knocking on our door this Halloween! Here’s some treats we have for you.
Interview with Gina Loring, Daughter of Blacula
Poet, vocalist, professor, workshop facilitator, activist—Gina Loring is also Blacula’s Child.
World Dracula Day EXCLUSIVE: Earliest American Serialisation of Dracula—Found!
Hans Corneel de Roos uncovered what may be the earliest American serialisation of “Dracula,” pre-dating previous assumptions by months.
The Limpiada Saga: How I Tried to Verify the “Vampire” Angle Used in a Story About Deviant Burial
A case study on how easily “vampire” burials spread without fact-checking.
Vampire Burial Uncovered in Romania? The Strange Case of Grave 42
An “unusual” burial was recently unearthed in Romania. One reporter claims the “remains are suspected as the vampire myth.” Is she right?
Love After Dark: 5 Naughty Gifts for the Vampire in Your Life
‘Tis the season to be sexy! No chocolates and roses here.
Halloween Treats II: Return of the Vampire Goodies
Happy Halloween, everyone! Here is another serving of vampire goodies for the spookiest night of the year.
Interview with John L. Vellutini, Editor of the Journal of Vampirology
Between 1984 and 1990, John L. Vellutini published the “Journal of Vampirology”—then seemingly disappeared off the face of the earth. But we’ve managed to track him down for a chat.