Vampire Victims

If you’re a fan of all things vampire, then you’re going to love the new web series “Redwood.” This fresh spin on the genre centers around a vampire keeping a sickly human alive by feeding her his blood, instead of the standard sharp-toothed feeding frenzy.

From creator/actor Alisha Peats and producer/actor Jasmine Hester, “Redwood” was selected to screen at the upcoming Holly Shorts Film Festival on April 8th. But, if you can’t wait…the good thing is you don’t have to. This dark and gritty drama, directed by up-and-comer Michael Willer, premiered online back in January and...

Chapter 3
"Finding Nathan"
My sister Myrissa brought me home.She's a junior.You know,high school actually isn't that bad.Today we all got our locker combinations.Luckily Riley and I are only one locker down from each other.Once I got home I passed out!The next morning was SATURDAY!Riley,me,and of course,Jason, all went to the movies.My god, does Riley know how to work combat boots or what! Even though we are teenagers we like to see little kid movies. We saw Tangled.In the middle of the movie I went to the bathroom."Riley, I gotta go to the bathroom, tell me what happens" i say very quietly...

The world of Skileedna was just starting to stir. Especially the capital city of Tranneira. The golden sun slowly lowered and lowered, the roosters started to crow, and the cattle started to slowly wake up. As the crowing steadily got louder, the people started to awake.
    This was not a normal world, city, or people. This world lived during night and slept during day. The city was not the capital of humans, but vampires. There are humans, but they are for feeding purposes, only. Even the animals are different. The roosters were a translucent white and had a ghostly glow....

Zombies have no real mythos or history. Most zombie stories are merely metaphors for issues that at the time can't be discussed head on due to the popular opinion of the time. George Romero's Living Dead movies are prime example of that. His movies really weren't about the living dead but more to do about messages concerning racism to consumerism. Only after the success of those movies, did zombies become popular in our culture and zombie movies were made just for the sake of making a zombie movie. But that means if such movies are based on these metaphor movies, then in a way they're echoing...

    Chapter 8 - Complicated
    That night, after Stefan drove me home, I felt extremely alone and afraid. I decided to call him. He picked up on the first ring and when I told him a was afraid, he said he would be right there. It was only two minutes before I heard a knock on my window and I ran to open it. He stepped in, threw his arms around my waist and leapt out the third story window.
    He ran and ran, much faster than your average car, until we came to a large lake that I had never known was there, and from there he loaded...