158. Why Did Rome Fall — and Are We Next?
People I (Mostly) Admire
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From Literature to Lore: A Journey into Vampire Mythology
This chapter chronicles a speaker’s unexpected pivot from aspiring literary scholar to successful vampire novelist, exploring the rich connection between Lord Byron and vampire mythology. It reflects on the joys of writing genre fiction while navigating the challenges of pursuing historical interests without formal qualifications. The discussion also highlights the importance of collaborative relationships and the need to engage with history as a complex tapestry of human experiences.
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