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Ten Years of Twilight: Visit to Forks, Washington

October 5, 2015 // 0 Comments

Ten years ago today, Stephenie Meyer's "Twilight," set in Forks, Washington, was unleashed on the world and became a pop culture phenomenon. Erin Chapman took a trip to Forks to unravel the saga's affect on the town. [read more]

It’s Raining Blood! Blade Rave Takes Manhattan

September 19, 2015 // 0 Comments

Heard about the upcoming Halloween "Blood Rave" in Amsterdam? How about the Oct. 9 "Blade Rave" in Manhattan? Ravers will be showered with "blood" in both events. But who came up with it first? Erin Chapman investigates. [read more]

There Will Be Bloed: Uncovering Holland’s Halloween Blood Rave

August 30, 2015 // 0 Comments

Ex-raver Erin Chapman digs into the upcoming "Blood Rave" which will be held somewhere in Amsterdam on Halloween. But this is no ordinary event: apparently, attendees will be sprayed with actual blood from the ceiling. [read more]

A Virgin’s View on “Horror of Dracula”

July 29, 2015 // 0 Comments

Terence Fisher's "Horror of Dracula" (1958) is meant to be one of the best vampire movies ever made. But what's it like to someone who barely knows anything about the film? Erin Chapman views it through "virgin eyes." [read more]

Interview with Trystan Swale, Highgate Vampire Blogger

July 26, 2015 // 0 Comments

Erin Chapman interviews Trystan Swale, a folklorist who writes a blog about the Highgate Vampire—but who hasn't picked sides in the Sean Manchester/David Farrant feud which often taints discussions about the case. [read more]

Can You Get a Masters Degree in Vampire Studies?

July 25, 2015 // 0 Comments

On June 2, 2015, I was scouring the web for something interesting to share on our Facebook page, Vampire Studies, when I came across an article about "what may be the world’s first master’s degree in Vampire Studies." [read more]

Staking the Vampire Hunter: Unraveling Sean Manchester’s Narratives

July 15, 2015 // 0 Comments

In this long-awaited sequel to "Cemetery Logistics: How I Tracked The Highgate Vampire" (April 4, 2015), Erin Chapman reveals how she uncovered holes in Sean Manchester's claim to hunting a vampire at Highgate Cemetery. [read more]

5 More Reasons Why a Wampyr Didn’t Walk in Highgate Cemetery

May 27, 2015 // 0 Comments

In this long-awaited sequel to "5 Reasons Why a Wampyr Didn't Walk in Highgate" (Feb. 27, 2015), Erin Chapman casts another critical eye over Sean Manchester's claim that a vampire stalked Highgate Cemetery in 1970. [read more]

A Virgin’s View on “Dracula” (1931)

May 26, 2015 // 0 Comments

Tod Browning's "Dracula" (1931) is widely regarded as one of the best vampire movies ever made. But what's it like to someone who barely knows anything about the film? Erin Chapman takes a look through "virgin eyes." [read more]

The 100th Post: My Top 10 Moments Working for Vamped

May 22, 2015 // 0 Comments

This is Vamped's 100th post. To celebrate the occasion, Vamped's co-administrator, Erin Chapman, shares her top 10 most memorable experiences working for Vamped since its official launch on Jan. 20, 2014. [read more]

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