Are You a Psychic Vampire?

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Every vampire rises up depending on need, and maybe you need different things to fuel you. Good vampire literature never gets old. It might get a little bit worn out but it's the vampires evolved so much that if we've had enough of remorseful vampires, then we'll pull out the predator vampire again. Every year, we're going to have a news article of someone who attacks someone and drinks their blood. We know psychic vampires in our lives. And we read literary vampires and see those parallels to our own lives. I would be the person whose friend is a vampire and I would, in controlled quantities, give them my blood. That's why I donate blood every 56 days. Less

Start with Part 1 for all the folkloric history, superstition, and Dracula basics. And then this Part 2 has vampire finches, fang straws, vegan bloodsuckers, threshold invites, horniness, grain alcohol, garlic breath, psychic vampires and all our questions answered by Dr. Jeff Holdeman, professor and Vampirologist in Indiana University’s Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures department. Also: I think you should write a novel.

Part 1: alieward.com/ologies/vampirology

Donations went to Myeloma.org for blood cancer research in honor of your Grandpod, Larry Ward and NaNoWriMo.org. Go write your book.