Hans Corneel de Roos uncovered what may be the earliest American serialisation of “Dracula,” pre-dating previous assumptions by months.
Tag: Dracula
I Attended the Fourth World Dracula Congress. Here’s What I Thought About It
To celebrate World Dracula Day (May 26), Erin Chapman talks about her experience at the Transylvanian Society of Dracula conference.
Interview with Daniela Diaconescu, Vice-President of the Transylvanian Society of Dracula
The Transylvanian Society of Dracula recently celebrated its 25th anniversary—but there have been some major shake-ups in the last several months.
Travels to Whitby: My Search for Count Dracula’s Birth Certificate
A library in Whitby might have a book so important to the genesis of Dracula, it has been called “Count Dracula’s birth certificate.”
Bloody Nonsense: How Two Scholars Pulled Off the Great Dracula Swindle
In celebration of World Dracula Day, we’ve taken a look at claims made about Vlad Dracula’s table manners.
A Virgin’s View on Dracula (1897) by Bram Stoker
On the anniversary of the first diary entry in Bram Stoker’s “Dracula” (1897), we present a “virgin’s view” on the classic vampire novel.
Vlad as a Vampire: John Davies’ Novel Adds New Dimensions to the Impaler
In his first book review as an official reviewer for Vamped, Andy Boylan discusses John Davies’ “Vlad as a Vampire” novel, “The First Vampire” (2014).
A Virgin’s View on “Horror of Dracula”
Terence Fisher’s “Horror of Dracula” (1958) is meant to be one of the best vampire movies ever made. But what’s it like to someone who barely knows anything about the film? Erin Chapman views it through “virgin eyes.”
Rest in Peace, Prince of Darkness: A Tribute to Christopher Lee
Sir Christopher Lee, best-known for playing Dracula, passed away on June 7, 2015. He was 93. Vampire film critic, Andy Boylan, penned this tribute to the “Prince of Darkness,” whose death marks the end of an era.
A Virgin’s View on “Dracula” (1931)
Tod Browning’s “Dracula” (1931) is widely regarded as one of the best vampire movies ever made. But what’s it like to someone who barely knows anything about the film? Erin Chapman takes a look through “virgin eyes.”