Tag: vampyre subculture
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Project V: Supporting the future of the Vampyre Community
We are proud to announce an official partnership agreement between Black Rose Society and Project V, one of the most promising and vibrant Vampyre community projects of the recent years. To mark the occasion, we interviewed Lady Nova (@thewoodlandvampyre) of Project V about the community project’s formation, mission, organisation and future, as well as her…
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Vampire Community Research: Social History and Narrative Identity Themes Within Self-Identified Vampires
We interviewed our very own Luna Luv about her ongoing research project on the narrative themes in identity development and social functioning skills of people within the Vampire Community. In providing you with a closer look into some of the goals, challenges and other details pertaining to this research effort, it is our hope you…
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Cheap Wine – A sanguinarian story by Luna Luv
We are happy to present a special creative submission that was submitted in the course of our community’s creative contest in 2023. It didn’t enter the contest last year as it was authored by one of our staff members, Luna Luv. We still decided to showcase it this year, because the story illustrates some interesting…
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Penance and Punishment – Thoughts on Justice in Vampyre Society
Whenever gatherings of individuals turn into formalised groups, rules seeking to structure and regulate are a natural consequence. The Vampyre Subculture is no exception in this regard and its decentralised, fractured nature has led to a multitude codices, guidelines and rule sets. Many of them intended to not just ban unwanted behaviours, but also to…
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“Ferox Vampyrism” by Benu Re Thoris
To understand the phenomenon of Ferox Vampyrism in its entirety can sometimes be a difficult or even impossible undertaking. The Vampyric bloodlust, if you want to phrase it as such, and the animalistic sensations are closely related to the experience of sanguine Vampyres. The supposedly exotic note of Animalis is therefore often attributed either to…
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On Mentorship
Mentorship as an institution is close to my heart, so it makes sense to comment on the topic from my perspective as a mentor as well. The following article was written by me for House Sauromatos, and I provide it here as a practical guide to delve deeper into the subject.