The Bell

50 Middlesex St, London

Where to visit at The Bell, january 2025

Vampires: from Monster to Mister

Tue 28 Jan 2025, 19:30 - The Bell, London

Some people seem to think that a good vampire novel is a story in which the vampire marries the heroine at the end. Vampires have always had a connection with sex, as either Demon Lover or Rapist Monster, but it’s difficult to find anything in folklore or literature which characterises them as likely to make good husbands - until, of course, the arrival of Twilight. How did it happen? Why did it h