Sentences with phrase «vampire story»

Eight dark fantasy vampire stories to sink your teeth into.

Grab it now along with all the sexy vampire stories you'll ever want to read.

I'm sure everyone has come across the same old vampire story several times.

Her book features a lesbian protagonist who becomes a vampire early in the book, and as Glenn admits, the market is fairly saturated with vampire stories at the moment, even ones like her protagonist who follow more traditional mores for vampires.

Romania is also home to the mountains of Transylvania & home to the legend of Count Dracula that has spawned a stream of vampire stories.

Seraph of the End: Vampire Reign — Who doesn't need a good vampire story in this day and age?

I usually don't like vampire stories, but I'm a fan of Tyler Crook (Petrograd) and his watercolor style and intriguing character designs give this comic a very different look from most vampire comics — his vampire looks nothing like Dracula.

Traditional vampire stories are loaded with Christian symbolism, but King inserts another biblical theme into «Salem's Lot» that would reoccur in many of his books.

Vampire stories aside, the idea of rejuvenating the body with young blood dates back to macabre 1950s experiments that stitched young and old mice together so they shared a circulatory system.

«Blade: The Vampire - Slayer» focuses on Marvel's version of Blade with classic vampire stories.

Let the Right One In Year: 2008 Director: Tomas Alfredson Vampire stories are plastered all over American pop culture these days (True Blood, Twilight, The Vampire Diaries), but leave it to the Swedes to produce a vampire film that manages to be both sweet and frightening.

That means that Hollywood — ever cognizant of the bottom line — will continue to crank out moony, toothless vampire stories instead of ones that actually understand what monsters are all about.

After ruining vampire stories for an entire generation, Meyer set out to do the same thing for alien invasion scenarios.

Combining a documentary on the flooding of the Mekong Delta with a subtly suggested vampire story, the film fits into Weerasethakul's preoccupation with mysticism, folk - legends and reincarnation, but it is (self - consciously) merely a sketch outline of a more ambitious work, and the screening was marred by the omnipresence of an irritating guitar refrain provided by a friend of the filmmaker (although apparently problems with the sound mix were at least partly to blame for this).

And a giveaway: comment about your favorite vampire story of all time (book or TV) before Friday, October 16 and win three books from our Halloween roundup, including Otto Penzler's The Vampire Archives.

We're setting up a book tour for new adult urban fantasy «Relative Strangers: A Modern Vampire Story».

One of the first big releases of January 2010 is Elizabeth Kostova's follow - up to her hit debut, The Historian, a literary vampire story that topped bestseller lists in the summer of 2005.

Dracula's Guest edited by Michael Sims BookPage contributor Michael Sims is the editor of Dracula's Guest, a collection of the best Victorian vampire stories, with contributions ranging from Edgar Allan Poe to Bram Stoker himself.

It involves research, particularly if you are writing fiction in a narrower sub-genre, such as steampunk vampire stories.

I confess, I'm now wary of female authors in general, until I get to know them — I'm not a big romance fan, and I don't touch vampire stories in general, and I'll never read Twilight.

It's a historical vampire story.

A 700 - word treatise on «how to sprinkle» or a 1,000 word vampire story will seem like child's play after writing an entire eBook, and as a result you'll have a very handy marketing tool: a brand new, original article / story to submit.

And because TPs still won't publish much outside the norm, save vampire stories, authors are going digital and making a lot more money (remember, higher royalties on reasonably priced books) than if they'd gone traditional.

It's a great vampire story that steers clear of most tropes and focuses more on a subtle but poignant relationship between a young girl and her protector.

RaShelle's Fairy - Tale - Turned - Vampire stories brilliantly captured the wave of demand for both those genres.

Distressed or goth fonts get used on gritty, post-apocalyptic stories or dark vampire stories.

Agents and publishers are flooded with vampire stories.

Some of those writers were really good, but they wrote stories (like Vampire stories) that appealed to smaller audiences (according to NY).

As Hollywood producers and publishers of page turners know, a good vampire story is hard to resist (got a long layover or lazy holiday to fill?

For me, Castlevania was not only an indulgence of my childhood love of vampire stories and movie monsters, but the music of the series became the baseline for which I rated so many game soundtracks through my life.

Every horror writer seems to write a vampire story eventually, and King is no exception.

Heres a different twist to the vampire story.

Adapted from a play called A Vampire Story, Byzantium stars Gemma Arterton and Saoirse Ronan as a mother - daughter vampire duo who pissed off the wrong vampires a few centuries ago, and those leads both earned praise from multiple critics, as did the film's visuals.

Marking Irish director Jordan's second venture into the vampire genre, the film is an adaptation of a play by Moira Buffini called A Vampire Story, which was commissioned as part of Londonâ $ ™ s National Theatre Connections season in 2008.

After Tarantino quit Video Archives in 1989, he met Bob Kurtzman, who had written a few paragraphs of a vampire story.

Based on Moira Buffini's play «A Vampire Story,» the story follows blood - sucking relatives Clara (Gemma Arterton) and Eleanor (Saoirse Ronan), centuries - old vampires whose precise relationship (sisters?

No Telling was his take on Frankenstein as an environmental drama, Habit, a vampire story set in the drug addict culture of New York City, Wendigo, a monster movie of myth and imagination and The Last Winter, an eco-twist on the ghost story in the culture of big oil.

Daybreakers is a nifty switcheroo on the vampire story: in a bleak future, vampires have taken over the world and human blood is in dangerously short supply.

This «supernatural romance» (which roughly translates today to «vampire story») shoujo series is by Nao Yazawa, the manga artist behind Wedding Peach.

Bad Blood: It's hard to believe anyone could come up with an original twist on a vampire story, but Jonathan Mayberry has done it.

Hundreds of thousands of people are reading her vampire stories that you always turned down.

Right behind it at # 2 is Vampire Knight vol 9 and Black Bird vol 3, not quite a vampire story, but does involve blood - sucking at # 3.

This is a vampire story from the 1970's, when vampires were vampires.

The Historian took her ten years to write, and was inspired by the vampire stories told to her by her father, a professor of urban planning, during the year they spent in Ljubljana, capital of Slovenia (where her father taught at the university) when she was seven, and as they traveled through Europe.

Essentially, the agent loved everything about Inkwell's writing, but knew he couldn't pitch another vampire story to publishers.

Just when we were thinking that Anne Rice, author of the Vampire Chronicles and other bestselling novels, might be seriously considering bringing out her next book as a Kindle exclusive, she's thrown us a bit of a curveball with the announcement by her literary agency that she'll be releasing, through Vook, a multimedia edition of «The Master of Rampling Gate,» a vampire story published in Redbook magazine in 1984 and set in an England mansion in the 19th century.

But if you want to base your vampire stories on «folklore,» make sure you know what you're talking about.