Posts Tagged ‘vampires’

Sex, Fangs, Rock & Roll

The club was slow today, or maybe it was the town. It didn’t have the taste he was used to, like milky decaf instead of black coffee. Not enough bite. He chuckled, that was a good one. Kiestel Shroud moved through the clusters of people. It isn’t late yet though, he thought as the music [...]

A Discovery of Animals, part 4 of 4

Twenty and a half hours later, Clark knocked on the wall panelling to get the professor’s attention. He glanced up. “Oh, your back, that’s good… good. Did you two know what was going on in there?”  He looked at them.
They shook his head, and he continued. “Dr. Wright, the vampire whose information you stole, was [...]

A Discovery of Animals, part 3 of 4

It was late and stormy, and a man was working away in a library while rain pelted the window panes. He looked through overly large glasses at an old script, transferring it over to electronic data, and didn’t hear the soft clicking noise of a key in the door. A few lit candles filled the [...]

Vamps and vampires: Dissonant horrors

We start with vampires because they are, for better or worse, on an upswing of popularity at the moment. This is nice because it gets people motivated and interested in the vampire mythos, however it also creates a growing group that only knows one author’s idea of vampires.
Heredity
Vamps and vampires are similar but form two [...]

Day 1

January 5th, 2002.  3:45 a.m.
(…I think it’s the 5th, anyway.)
Dear Diary,
Probably not the best way to start this, but at this point I really don’t care. I woke up about an hour ago. Not sure where I am. It’s a small, dark room no more then maybe 12 by 12 feet. Whoever took me was [...]