Carmilla Archives

ESSAY: Lestat’s Precursors: Vampires in the American Canon

October 10, 2024

AMC’s Interview with the Vampire saw its second season this year, along with news that it had been renewed for a third season. There is evidently still life in the Anne Rice books which formed the basis of the series and gave the world the vampire antiheroes, Louis and Lestat.

Comics, Interviews

INTERVIEW: Amy Chu and Soo Lee Create a New Carmilla

January 9, 2023

Like many great adaptations, Carmilla is faithful to the source material while also modernizing it for a contemporary audience. The original Carmilla is a novel of gothic literature, a genre thematically marked by death, decay, opulence, innocence, and the supernatural [Editor’s note: ...

Bookmarked, Roundtables

Roundtable: Happy Anniversary Carmilla

October 31, 2022

2022 marks the 150th anniversary of J. Sheridan Le Fanu’s classic vampire story Carmilla, which was originally serialized in The Dark Blue magazine between 1871 and 1872. As well as ranking alongside John Polidori’s “The Vampyre” and Bram Stoker’s Dracula as a ...

Bookmarked, Essays

Carmilla’s Kindred: The Vampiress in Verse

October 4, 2022

Women Write About Comics celebrates the 150th anniversary of J. Sheridan Le Fanu’s Carmilla with a series of posts on female vampires in nineteenth-century literature.

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Elise Bauman and Natasha Negovanlis Talk Carmilla Season 3

September 16, 2016

Well Creampuffs, the countdown to goodbye is on for Carmilla. Laura Hollis, Carmilla Karnstein, and friends are on an adventure that doesn’t just involve vampires. No, try an ancient creature out to destroy Silas University and all of its residents, our resident investigative squad ...

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ESSAY: Lestat’s Precursors: Vampires in the American Canon

INTERVIEW: Amy Chu and Soo Lee Create a New Carmilla

Roundtable: Happy Anniversary Carmilla

Carmilla’s Kindred: The Vampiress in Verse

Elise Bauman and Natasha Negovanlis Talk Carmilla Season 3

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