“…I really do find the romantic appeal of vampires to be a little odd. I can understand some aspects of it, but the deal breaker in regards to my comprehension is that we’re food to vampires. There’s the romanticized “I don’t drink humanblood and try to be good” versions, and there’s sort of a rebellious appeal to that which I can better understand. Nonetheless, I can’t help but poke fun.
One issue I have with vampires is not vampires themselves, but how saturated the vampire market has become. They’re everywhere, and finding decent vampire fiction amongst all that is available is no doubt tricky. I’ve liked Buffy and Angel, and the vampires in the Dresden Files are cool, but I consider the majority of the market a scary minefield…”