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Vampires Will Never Hurt You. Probably. Maybe.

6 Books for Your TBR! Scary vampires are alive -- er, unalive -- and well, terrifying readers just like great-granddaddy of horror fiction Bram Stoker used to. HOWL Society member @Amber gives us a list of vampire books, of the non-sparkly variety, for your To Be Read list. Our book club will be reading one… Continue reading Vampires Will Never Hurt You. Probably. Maybe.

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Let Her Feast: How Asian Female Vampires Subvert Self-Sacrifice

By Pauline Chow, Guest Writer. These vampires don't serve the bloodline. They drink it. Hypersexual. Exotic. Depraved. The Asian female vampire has been mishandled in fiction. But in the hands of diaspora authors, she is no longer punished for wanting. Because her transformation now comes by satiating her hunger.  Wanting is the emotional core I… Continue reading Let Her Feast: How Asian Female Vampires Subvert Self-Sacrifice

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The Gilda Stories by Jewelle L. Gรณmez

by Molly Collins (@History Bot) We all know vampires. They hate garlic, they canโ€™t cross moving water, the sun burns them, theyโ€™ve got to hang out in their coffins pretty regularly, they suck blood, and they live for a long, long time. This week over at HOWL Society, we read a book that sticks to… Continue reading The Gilda Stories by Jewelle L. Gรณmez