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Ian Holt: The Horror Among Us
10.02.09 | Permalink | 2 CommentsIan Holt is a New York based screenwriter, Dracula Historian, and co-author (with Dacre Stoker) of the newly released Dracula: The Un-Dead.
Trends in popular culture come and go. Most of them last a few months, a year on the outside. The really pervasive ones can last a decade, and even come to define that decade. [...] -
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Dacre Stoker: Blood Relatives
10.01.09 | Permalink | 4 CommentsDacre Stoker, the great-grand-nephew of Bram Stoker, lives in South Carolina. He is the co-author (with Ian Holt) of the newly released Dracula: The Un-Dead.
My sisters and I grew up with the knowledge that Bram Stoker was our great-grand uncle. We considered Dracula to be a cousin, someone whose story was intertwined with [...]
The Vampire Novel That Sired them All.
Buy, borrow, or bookmark the novel, and join bibliophiles from around in reading this classic tale of horror, October 1 through Halloween 2009.
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The Milestones
The links below are to Jonathan McNicol's nicely typeset chapter PDFs. The full schedule is here.
10/02: Chapter 1
10/03: Chapter 2 & Chapter 3
10/04: Chapter 4
10/05: Chapter 5
10/06: Chapter 6
10/07: Chapter 7
10/08: Chapter 8
10/09: Chapter 9
10/11: Chapter 10
10/12: Chapter 11
10/13: Chapter 12
10/14: Chapter 13
10/15: Chapter 14
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- Elizabeth Miller: I agree with Todeswalzer’s observations about the sameness of the narrative voices. I suppose...
- Todeswalzer: the structure was a good idea (using the diaries and correspondence), although I don’t think it was used...
- Prolixian: I don’t know precisely what qualifies as relevance per the question for this section, but I can...
- Elizabeth Miller: Re the movie “Bram Stoker’s Dracula.” Whatever it is, it is not “Bram...
- Ryan: Do you think there’s any significance to Quincey’s death? That whole ending scene happens so...
- samantha: I liked Quincy a lot because he was about action and noticing things. Everyone else does a lot of sitting...
- kfan: Excellent.
- LemmusLemmus: I was going to ask the same thing. May I suggest Great Expectations by Dickens, which is (1) generally...
- Todeswalzer: So what’s next for Infinite Summer? People have been asking on the forums, but, strangely, no...
- William.K.H.: MB: The amazing qualities of the first four chapters almost worked against the novel, as their promise...
