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A quagmire of bloody good reading from apocalypse to vampires to zombies

Friday, December 18th, 2009

What’s up with all the vampires, werewolves, zombies, and end-of-the-world plagues filling library shelves and movie theatre screens lately? In...
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On the national page: From Galapagos wildlife to 'Where the Wild Things Are'

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Let the wild reading rumpus start on the national page of the Library Examiner. Spike Jonze's movie adaptation of classic children's author Maurice...
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On the national page: Zombies bite our economic blues

Holy Halloween! It’s that time of year when we feel the urge to watch scary movies and read blood-sucking books that we don’t want our...
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Library info 101: Vampire Academy author coming to Boulder this Friday

It must take supernatural strength to go on a major book tour. By September 10, Vampire Academy author Richelle Mead will have visited 15 U.S. cities...
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Final Byte: Why write about teen vampire fiction?

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Imagine two girls, one about 8 and the other 13, trudging hot summer sidewalks for miles to arrive at an invitingly cool movie theater for a double...
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Vampire byte #5: Dipping into the ever-broadening pool of YA urban fantasy

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This is the fifth installment in a series of five articles concerning the current popularity of teen vampire fiction, particularly the Twilight...
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Vampire byte #4: Why females are drawn to the Twilight Series like moths to lamplight

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This is the fourth installment in a series of five articles concerning the current popularity of teen vampire fiction, particularly the Twilight...
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Byte bonus: Historic "Varney the Vampire" online at University of Virginia Library

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Which came first: the bite or the vampire. Definitely Varney the Vampire was one of the first bloodsuckers on the scene. Thanks to reader VilaWolf...
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Vampire byte #3: Twilight and its sequels appeal to readers of many ages and cultures

This is the third installment in a series of five articles concerning the current popularity of vampire fiction. The first story focuses on Twilight...
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Vampire byte #2: Why guys do and don't like the Twilight series

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This is the second installment in a series of articles concerning the current popularity of vampire fiction. Yesterday's story concerned Twilight...
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