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http://suburbanvampire.blogspot.com/ - Tidbits about vampires, movies, writing...and those infamous vampire polls.

Best Vampire Book Covers of 2009
suburbanvampire.blogspot.com — You can currently vote on the Best Book Covers of 2009 at Amazon.com--and doing so will give... you the chance to win the books. But ...I didn't see any vampire book covers in Amazon's nominees. Therefore, I'm going to let Suburban Vampire visitors vote on the Best Vampire Book Covers of 2009. ... (more) Best Vampire Book Covers of 2009
Music Monday: Sinead O'Connor, Lee Perry, & vampire reggae
Music Monday: Sinead O'Connor, Lee Perry, & vampire reggae
suburbanvampire.blogspot.com — I need to post a short but sweet Music Monday feature today so I can catch up... after being away for Thanksgiving. Today's spotlight adds to the long list of songs titled simply "Vampire." Here's Sinead O'Connor 's (yes, that Sinead O'Connor) "Vampire," off her 2005 reggae cover album Throw Down ... (more) Music Monday: Sinead O'Connor, Lee Perry, & vampire reggae
A turkey break & my latest contest
A turkey break & my latest contest
suburbanvampire.blogspot.com — I'm heading on vacation and won't be checking my email (or any comments) until Monday, November 30.... Happy Thanksgiving to everyone who celebrates the holiday of the turkey! In the meantime, feel free to enter my contest for HOW TO DATE A VAMPIRE by Sophie Collins . (more) A turkey break & my latest contest
Contest: Sophie Collins's HOW TO DATE A VAMPIRE
Contest: Sophie Collins's HOW TO DATE A VAMPIRE
suburbanvampire.blogspot.com — Octopus Books USA just released a book called HOW TO DATE A VAMPIRE by Sophie Collins...and they've... offered a copy for me to give away! Here's some info from the book's press release: If you’ve been jealous of Bella and Buffy, and the thought of New Moon has you hankering for a bad-boy date, ... (more) Contest: Sophie Collins's HOW TO DATE A VAMPIRE
Winners of Gail Carriger's SOULLESS
suburbanvampire.blogspot.com — The winners of my contest for Gail Carriger's Soulless are jeanette8042 and Jake Lsewhere . Congratulations! Please... send your snail mail address to catkarp[at]gmail[dot]com. Thanks so much to everyone who entered...and for the enthusiasm for Gail's debut novel. If you missed my interview with ... (more) Winners of Gail Carriger's SOULLESS
Music Monday: VAMPIRES WILL NEVER HURT YOU
Music Monday: VAMPIRES WILL NEVER HURT YOU
suburbanvampire.blogspot.com — Today I'm featuring My Chemical Romance 's "Vampires Will Never Hurt You," from the group's debut album... I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love , available from Eyeball Records . Hope you enjoy their good and gothy clip, in which lead singer Gerard Way reminds me of The Cure's ... (more) Music Monday: VAMPIRES WILL NEVER HURT YOU
Contest for SOULLESS ends tomorrow
suburbanvampire.blogspot.com — Just a reminder than my contest for Gail Carriger's Soulless ends tomorrow. Good luck! Enter here .... (more) Contest for SOULLESS ends tomorrow
Vampire Marketplace: Team Alice T-shirts
Vampire Marketplace: Team Alice T-shirts
suburbanvampire.blogspot.com — A blogging buddy alerted me that he's opened a Team Alice Cafe Press Store . He's created... various shirts, sweatshirts, and even a Team Alice teddy bear. Check it out...and support the unsung characters of vampire entertainment: vampire women . (more) Vampire Marketplace: Team Alice T-shirts
NEW MOON breaks records...but is it any good?
suburbanvampire.blogspot.com — I think we have the answer to the question I recently posed over at VampireFilmFestival.com : "Will... New Moon rise above Twilight at the Box Office?". According to MSN.com , New Moon grossed an estimated $26.3 million at midnight showings Friday, breaking Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 's ... (more) NEW MOON breaks records...but is it any good?
A New Moon/Duran Duran tribute
A New Moon/Duran Duran tribute
suburbanvampire.blogspot.com — I've been so determined to work on my current manuscript this week that I ignored my Music... Monday...and I didn't get a chance to pop online earlier to say happy New Moon day! To help with the New Moon celebrations, I'm going to share a clip of the song that always go through my head whenever I ... (more) A New Moon/Duran Duran tribute
SOULLESS and NEW MOON reminders & news
SOULLESS and NEW MOON reminders & news
suburbanvampire.blogspot.com — My contest for Gail Carriger's Soulless is still going strong. If you want a chance to win... this clever steampunk/vampire/werewolf/Jane Austen-inspired novel, head over to my interview with Ms. Carriger to enter before Monday. I'm also running my New Moon poll until the movie's premiere this ... (more) SOULLESS and NEW MOON reminders & news
Another vampire video that'll make you snort milk through your nose
Another vampire video that'll make you snort milk through your nose
suburbanvampire.blogspot.com — If you enjoyed the BarelyPolitical.com emo vampire video I shared earlier this month, I suggest you check... out another highly entertaining clip that was brought to my attention this morning. Here's the message I received: "We've made a video highlighting the world's greatest Twilight tribute ... (more) Another vampire video that'll make you snort milk ...
Interview and Contest: Gail Carriger's SOULLESS...a steampunk vampire novel
Interview and Contest: Gail Carriger's SOULLESS...a steampunk vampire novel
suburbanvampire.blogspot.com — I'm thrilled to continue my November Orbit Books spotlight with novelist Gail Carriger , whose debut release,... Soulless , blends together vampires, parasols, werewolves, Jane Austen wit, and the world of steampunk fiction. Orbit Books has graciously offered two copies of Soulless . If you'd ... (more) Interview and Contest: Gail Carriger's SOULLESS...a ...
TEMPEST RISING winners
TEMPEST RISING winners
suburbanvampire.blogspot.com — The winners of my contest for Nicole Peeler's Tempest Rising are kalynnick and Kris . Congratulations, winners!... Please send your snail mail address to catkarp (at) gmail (dot) com. To enter the contest, you had to answer the question, "If you could morph into any type of animal, which would ... (more) TEMPEST RISING winners
Nicole Peeler contest reminder & Vampire Film Festival winners
suburbanvampire.blogspot.com — Quick reminder: tomorrow morning, lucky Friday 13, is your last chance to enter to win one of... two copies of Nicole Peeler's Tempest Rising . I just spotted Nicole's book on display when I first walked into my local Barnes & Noble yesterday, so you don't want to miss the opportunity to check out ... (more) Nicole Peeler contest reminder & Vampire Film Festival ...
New Poll: NEW MOON
New Poll: NEW MOON
suburbanvampire.blogspot.com — I'm working on an article about the chances of NEW MOON being a bigger box office hit... than TWILIGHT, which inspired me to put something on Suburban Vampire that I haven't done in a while: a poll . My blog used to be known for its vampire polls, but I've faded them out due to time constraints ... (more) New Poll: NEW MOON
Music Monday: WHEN DARKNESS FALLS
Music Monday: WHEN DARKNESS FALLS
suburbanvampire.blogspot.com — If you're still craving Halloween music, check out the dark sounds of Nox Arcana , two composers... who've released ten albums together, including a Gothic Christmas album and tributes to Poe, the Brothers Grimm, and Dracula . I first heard of the band through the (sadly) now-defunct Dark Realms ... (more) Music Monday: WHEN DARKNESS FALLS
Transylmania trailer
Transylmania trailer
suburbanvampire.blogspot.com — I'm still pondering which song to feature on today's Music Monday. In the meantime, I'll post the... trailer for a vampire movie hitting theaters December 4: Transylmania . The film boasts scantily clad college kids, vampire movie spoofs, and the tagline "Euro-trashed! Euro-smashed! ... (more) Transylmania trailer
Bonus offer for Nicole Peeler's TEMPEST RISING contest
suburbanvampire.blogspot.com — Good news! Nicole Peeler offered to include autographed bookplates for the two people who win copies of... her novel Tempest Rising . Check out all the contest details here . (more) Bonus offer for Nicole Peeler's TEMPEST RISING contest
Dracula laments not being Edward Cullen
Dracula laments not being Edward Cullen
suburbanvampire.blogspot.com — BarelyPolitical.com just sent me a vampire music video that's part of their "Key of Awesome" show, and... it cracked me up, so I thought I'd share it. Where else can you find Dracula singing, "I'll never be an emo vampire," and expressing his hilarious anguish about being an out-of-date vampire in ... (more) Dracula laments not being Edward Cullen
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