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10 Has anyone from alt.vampyres ever written a book about vampires?




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This article is from the Vampire Literature FAQ, by BJ Kuehl bj@alpha1.csd.uwm.edu with numerous contributions by others.

10 Has anyone from alt.vampyres ever written a book about vampires?

Sure. In her position as professor of English at Memorial University
of Newfoundland, Dr. Elizabeth Miller (://www.ucs.mun.ca/~emiller/) has
written several articles and papers and has authored four nonfiction
books about Dracula. These include "Reflections on Dracula", "Shade
and Shadow", Dracula: Sense and Nonsense", and "Dracula".

In the fiction department, visitors to alt.vampyres have included
Lois Tilton (://www.darkspawn.com) who has written three books about
vampires, including "Darkness on the Ice", "Vampire Winter", and
"DarkSpawn". Thomas J. Hardman, Jr. (://earthops.org) is the author
of "In Darkness' District". Don Harstad came out with "Code Sixty-
One" in January 2002. William Meikle (://www.williemeikle.btinternet.
co.uk) just sold the first two books ("Watchers of the Wall" and
"Berserker") in a Scottish vampire trilogy.

Other visitors to alt.vampyres who have authored vampire books include
Poppy Z. Brite (://www.poppyzbrite.com/ and ://www.negia.net/~pandora),
author of "Lost Souls" and editor of "Love in Vein" and "Love in Vein
II", Konstantinos ("Vampires: The Occult Truth"), and Michael Romkey
(http://www.thevampire.com), author of Vampire", "The Vampire Papers",
"The Vampire Princess", "The Vampire Virus", and "The London Vampire
Panic". David Dvorkin has given us "Insatiable" and "Unquenchable", and
Nancy Collins (://www.concentric.net/~syllabub) her Sonya Blue series.
Karen Taylor, author of the Vampire Legacy series, recently breezed
in and out, along with Karen Koehler (://www.khpindustries.com), the
author of the "Slayer" series, Cary Rainey, author of "Stacy's Heart",
and Wm. Mark Simmons, who published "One Foot in the Grave" and who
is coming out soon with the sequel "Dead on My Feet".

 

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