The Vampire Salons
The first "Salon du vampire" took place on December 4–5, 2010, and was fairly low-key. But it showed us the big interest many people had in the subject. It was held in a small bookshop called Le bal...
View ArticleVampire Studies Symposium to Be Held in Texas on Halloween
On Oct. 31, 2015, vampire scholars will descend on a small college campus north of Dallas for "There are Such Things! Vampire Studies Symposium 2015." This will hopefully be the beginning of an annual...
View ArticleThere Will Be Bloed: Uncovering Holland’s Halloween Blood Rave
Ex-raver Erin Chapman digs into the upcoming "Blood Rave" which will be held somewhere in Amsterdam on Halloween. But this is no ordinary event: apparently, attendees will be sprayed with actual blood...
View ArticleIt’s Raining Blood! Blade Rave Takes Manhattan
Heard about the upcoming Halloween "Blood Rave" in Amsterdam? How about the Oct. 9 "Blade Rave" in Manhattan? Ravers will be showered with "blood" in both events. But who came up with it first? Erin...
View ArticleI Attended a Vampire Studies Symposium on Halloween. Here’s What I Learned
Erin Chapman shares her findings after attending a vampire studies symposium on Oct. 31, 2015 at North Central Texas College. The post I Attended a Vampire Studies Symposium on Halloween. Here’s What I...
View ArticleHow Did the Blade Rave Go? A Follow-Up
On Oct. 9, 2015, BBQ Films hosted a "Blade Rave" at Terminal 5 in New York. Erin Chapman speaks to BBQ Films' co-founder, Gabriel Rhoads, to find out how it went. The post How Did the Blade Rave Go? A...
View ArticleI 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. The post I Attended the Fourth World Dracula Congress. Here’s What I...
View ArticleWorld Dracula Day: Happy 120th Birthday, Count!
Bram Stoker's novel was published 120 years ago today. To celebrate, we've decided to share a few treats with you in this special World Dracula Day post. The post World Dracula Day: Happy 120th...
View ArticleWhy Does This Dracula Exhibition Need $20,000?
The Millennium Gate Museum is seeking funds for its Dracula exhibition in September. The post Why Does This Dracula Exhibition Need $20,000? appeared first on Vamped.
View ArticleVampCon Rescheduled: Q & A with Christopher A. Davis, Event Founder
Why did VampCon get rescheduled so close to the day it was supposed to happen? More The post VampCon Rescheduled: Q & A with Christopher A. Davis, Event Founder appeared first on Vamped.
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