Malaysia is a country that’s fraught with vampire myth and folklore, and the Maneden is just one of those. The Maneden was a vampiric creature that lived in the pandanus plant. This plant was lush and green, with very long leaves. This plant is very popular in Malaysian culture, as it’s used for flavoring many…
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The Kappa: A Most Disgusting Vampire
The Japanese have their many forms of the vampire. But the most disgusting form of one has got to be the Kappa. The Kappa vampire live in water sources around Japan, mostly ponds and streams, and they feed on livestock and animals in the area. They are also known to feed off of young children…
Vampire Books to Watch for This Month
Need a new vampire novel to read this month? Even if you already have several piled on your shelf that are waiting to be read, you can always add more, can’t you? Here are some of the new vampire book releases coming out in March. Because you’re thirst for vamp literature should never run dry!…
Do You Suffer from Sanguivoriphobia?
Do the ideas of vampires walking among us terrify you? Can you not even watch Twilight, one of the tamest vampire movies by far, without shaking in fear just a tiny bit? Many people like the creepy crawly feeling that many of the most gruesome vampire flicks and books can give us, but to many,…
Apotamkin or rather, The Cold One
I’m sure we all clearly remember the scene in Twilight when Bella is beginning to get suspicious that there’s something “special” about Edward and goes home to furiously type things into Google. The camera views of what she pulls up are succinct, yet clear enough to give us the understanding that Bella has come across…
TwiCon Coming to Ottawa, Canada!
As a resident of Ottawa, and a huge, huge fan of Twilight, I couldn’t be more excited to announce that TwiCon, the annual Twilight convention, is coming to Canada!! Not only to Canada, but to my very own city, Ottawa! The event was originally scheduled to be held in Toronto this summer but, because of…
Kristen Stewart Talks About Eclipse
I really thought we’d be waiting until at least the end of March to start hearing about mega Eclipse promotion, but Kristen Stewart has kicked things off with this audio interview. In the interview, she talks about Bella, and of course, the love triangle between Bella, Edward, and Jacob that becomes incredibly confusing (and incredibly…
The Vampire’s Assistant Now on DVD
If you’re like me, and thought that The Vampire’s Assistant looked kind of cool when it first came out, but also kind of corny, then you’ll be pleased to know that the movie was released on DVD and Blu-Ray this week. While the movie looked like it had its funny bits, and I love the…
Is Avril Lavigne a Vampire?
I kinda like Avril Lavigne. But I like her even more when she’s showing those pearly whites with, wait…is that a fang? Yep, Avril’s got fangs! Well, one anyways, on the left side of her mouth. So this makes me think, is Avril a vampire? We always talk about vamps walking among us mere mortals,…
The Vampire Archives
This has got to be one of the best kinds of vampire books – one that has tons of stories in it! It’s official name is The Vampire Archives: The Most Complete Volume of Vampire Tales Ever Published. And if the book is as thorough as its title, it’s sure to be! The book includes…