When we think of vampires, we generally think of the Edward Cullen and Dracula types who have captured the popular imagination for centuries. Pale? Check. Fanged? Check. Totally fictional? Check. But ...

When it comes to horror, Black folks have always been integral to the genre's most thrilling, rebellious, and deeply human moments. But in the world of vampires, we bring something unmatched: a blend ...

As vampire literature expert Elizabeth Miller 1 points out, "the vampire always embodies the contemporary threat." Sure, the Buffy, Anita Blake, and Twilight novels can be read as light, escapist ...