Contents

4 Vampires vs Werewolves A look at how the hostilities in the film ‘Underworld’ relate to how Goths and Rockers get on in real life.
8 Ancient Evenings by Norman Mailer A review
12 Whitby for Day-Walkers There’s more to Whitby than just Goth bands you know!
15 LVG Christmas Bash Photos from the London Vampyre Group’s Xmas party
16 Razor Gang A report from a Robert Rankin convention
18 A Hootney at Holborn The LVG celebrate Burn’s Night in true vamp style
20 Transvision Vamp The first in a series of ‘not by’ novel reviews
22 Bitten by Kelley Armstrong A review
25 A Wolf’s Moon Some poetry for you to sink your fangs into
26 Dissecting Marilyn Manson by Gavin Baddeley A review
28 On Screen News Just how many vampire films can they make in one year?!
36 DVD Reviews Underworld, Cronos and others dissected
41 Conventional Vampires New fiction from The Dracula Society reviewed
42 Legacy of Kain: Defiance The latest installment from our favourite video game vampire
44 Music Reviews

Contributors (in no particular order): GothicSue Markham, D. Logan Scott, Edward St. Boniface,
Stacey Collett, Rutland Dedlock, Mark Britton, Mick Smith, Pete Kelly, J. Orlebar, Ken Naylor,
Michael Horton, Marty Dodge, Sally Stratton.
Editor: Becky Probert
Printers: Catford Print Centre
Illustrations: Front cover and pages 7 & 24: GothicSue Markham
Page 25 and back cover: J. Orlebar

Deadline for submissions for next issue: 20th May 2004
The theme will be Vampire Slayers
Issue 26 due June 2004

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