Category:Media

This is a category for mentions of otherkin, therians, or vampires in the media.

To Be Written

Newspapers

• Amanda Greene, “In the movies, elves—like rats—usually get the raw end of the deal.” Star-News. [1]
• Student profile: being an 'otherkin' at Knox by Paige Anderson for The Knox Student Online - January 27, 2011
• Fluff Piece by Justin Horwath for Santa Fe Reporter - October 10, 2007
• Self-described wolf woman severed lost dog's head by Brian Chasnoff for MySanAntonio - January 27, 2010
• Teens' lives were troubled by Brian Chasnoff for MySanAntonio - October 1, 2010

Magazines

• “Elven Group Dynamics and Bonding Ritual.” by The Silver Elves in Circle News Network
• Kinships - magazine by and for otherkin - 1999 to 2002, Pentagram Comix/Angelic Press. Katrina Joyner, Rick Silva.
• The Forest Voice - Tsu - 2011-?
• WASHINGTON DC - HOUSE ECLIPSE by Kelly McClure in Vice - April 10, 2009.
• Of Shamans, Otherkin and the Elephant in the Room by Rebecca Buchanan for Sequential Tart - September 22, 2008
• The VICE Guide to Voting - Otherkin by Amelia Gray for Vice - October 28, 2012

Newsletters

• They Suck by Maureen Hennessey in After Dark (Coast to Coast AM Newsletter) October 2005. Excerpt

Journals

• "Shout Into the Wind, and It Shouts Back" Identity and interactional tensions on LiveJournal by Lori Kendall for First Monday - September 3, 2007

Academic Articles

• Laycock, Joseph. We Are Spirits of Another Sort: Ontological Rebellion and Religious Dimensions of the Otherkin Community. Nova Religio - The Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions. Vol. 15, No. 3 (February 2012), pp. 65-90.

New Media

• My Weekend At A Furry Convention by Patricia Hernandez on Kotaku.
• Manti Te'o Hoaxer's Female Cousin May Have Posed As Fake Dead Girlfriend by Ben Yakas on Gothamist.
• Underground adopts Siege for Appreciate a Dragon Day by Dylan Otto Krider for Examiner.com - January 16, 2009
• There's weird, and then there's Otherkin by Dylan Otto Krider for Examiner.com - December 21, 2008
• Our Otherkin brothers and sisters by Rosa Degennaro for Examiner.com - March 13, 2012
• Otherkin speak past the grave by Dylan Otto Krider for Examiner.com - December 23, 2008
• Odder than Otherkin? The Underground's head explodes by Dylan Otto Krider for Examiner.com - December 30, 2008
• Otherkin not so Other by Dylan Otto Krider for Examiner.com - February 17, 2009
• Otherkin Compendium by Dylan Otto Krider for Examiner.com - February 17, 2009
• Event:Dreamhaven by Heather Walize for Examiner.com - July 15, 2012
• Vampire meeting in Fairfax by Tom Howell for Examiner.com - July 27, 2010
• WoW, a new religion? by Dylan Otto Krider for Examiner.com - February 2, 2009
• Vampire math doesn't add up by Dylan Otto Krider for Examiner.com - February 25, 2009
• Occult symbols explained : The Septagram by Rosa Degennaro for Examiner.com - March 1, 2011
• Haven a local Pagan group by Heather Mahaffey for Examiner.com - November 19, 2010
• Haven of Kindred Spirits by Heather Mahaffey for Examiner.com - September 6, 2011
• Vampires in Virginia by Tom Howell for Examiner.com - January 27, 2011
• Violets Are Blue may turn Baltimore's readers blue, too. by Margaret Curtis for Examiner.com - July 5, 2010
• Tools of the Craft by Rosa Degennaro for Examiner.com - May 1, 2012
• Rocky Mountain Fur Con 2009 by Dylan Otto Krider for Examiner.com - August 10, 2009
• Vampires in Central Florida? (Part I) by Greg Jenkins for Examiner.com - May 6, 2011
• Vampires in Central Florida? (Part II) by Greg Jenkins for Examiner.com - May 6, 2011
• Confessions of a Former Otherkin by BellaDona Saberhagen for WitchVox - November 13, 2011
• The Reincarnation Theory of Otherkin by Lupa for Witchvox - December 4, 2005
• On Past Lives, Soulmates, and Living in the Now by Lupa for Witchvox - June 24, 2007
• To Some Conversion, To Others Perversion: How Are You a Pagan? by Kate for Witchvox - September 14, 2008
• Interview With a Hedgewitch by Juniper for Witchvox - July 12, 2009
• The Pagan Secret by Fire Lyte for Witchvox - November 29, 2009
• Otherkin: A Short Introduction by Reklaw for Kuro5hin - May 23, 2003
• The World of Otherkin by Linda Yu for Suite101 - December 30, 2008
• Interview with Dr. Coral Hull by Magdalena Ball for The Compulsive Reader - November 4, 2004
• A review of Beyond Integration by Doris Bryant and Judy Kessler by Coral Hull for The Compulsive Reader - November 29, 2004
• Present Day Vampires by Nancy L. Young-Houser for AKGMag.com - March 14, 2009
• On Mysticism, Godspousal, Oracles, & Shamen by Ruadhan for Pagan Reports - February 7, 2012
• יש חיים בשוליים: תתי-התרבויות הכי מוזרות by Ben Shadow in HIX, June 28, 2012
• ¿Ángeles, vampiros, elfos y animales mitológicos? by Erik Castillo Chain in Blindaje Cultural - November 16, 2012

Television

• Strange Creatures: Monsters' Ball: Werewolf Transformation on The Discovery Channel (http://science.discovery.com/video-topics/strange-creatures/monsters-ball-werewolf-transformation.htm)
• The Real Wolfman on The History Channel (http://www.history.com/videos/special-the-real-wolfman#special-the-real-wolfman)
• Animal Imitators on TLC (http://www.factualtv.com/videos/animal-imitators/1)
• Weird, True, and Freaky: Humanimals on Animal Planet (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1370125/)
• Mad Mad House on Sci-Fi (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mad_Mad_House)
• The Secret Life of Vampires (A&E, 2005)
• Vampire Secrets (History Channel, 2006)
• Hannity's America: "Night Neighbors" (Fox News, 2008)
• Paranormal State (A&E)
• Twilight Weekly:Spotlight (Reelz Channel, 2009) One episode.
• Outsiders on Sweden's Channel 5. One episode. [2]
• Teenage vampires.” November 1, 2011. Channel 4 Press. (http://www.channel4.com/info/press/programme-information/teenage-vampires)
• WETV's Secret Lives of Women - The Occult - 2008
• History Channel's Monster Quest (S2, E11) - Vampires in America - 2007
• National Geographic - Taboo: Blood Rites (2004)
• National Geographic - Taboo: Blood Buzz
• Inside the World of Real-Life Vampires - ABCNews - November 27, 2009
• Teen wolves descend upon San Antonio high schools by Joe Conger for KENS5 San Antonio - May 17, 2010

Film

• Vampyres (Avalanche Productions, 2007)

Books

• "From Pulp Fiction to Revealed Text: A Study of the Role of the Text in the Otherkin Community" by Danielle Kirby in Exploring Religion And The Sacred in A Media Age
• "New Religions and The Internet: Recruiting in A New Public Space" by Lorne Dawson and Jenna Hennebry in Religion Online: Finding Faith on the Internet
• Adler, Margot. Drawing Down the Moon: Witches, Druids, Goddess-Worshippers and Other Pagans in America Today. New York: Beacon, 1986.
• Belanger, Michelle. The Psychic Vampire Codex: A Manual of Magick and Energy Work. York Beach, ME: Weiser, 2004.
• Belanger, Michelle. Vampires In Their Own Words.
• Bibeau, Paul. Sundays with Vlad. New York: Three Rivers Press, 2007.
• Cohen, Daniel. Werewolves. New York: Cobblehill Books, 1996.
• Coudray, Chantal Bourgault du. The Curse of the Werewolf: Fantasy, Horror, and the Beast Within. London: I. B. Tauris, 2006.
• Courau, Laurent. Vampyres: When Reality Goes Beyond Fiction by
• Ellwood, Taylor, ed. Magick on the Edge: An Anthology of Experimental Occultism. Stafford, England: Megalithica Books, 2007.
• Faileas. Walking in Twilight. Lulu, 2007.
• Godfrey, Linda S. Hunting the American Werewolf. Madison, WI: Trails Media Group, 2006.
• Godfrey, Linda S. Werewolves. New York: Chelsea House, 2008.
• Laycock, Joseph. Vampires Today: The Truth about Modern Vampirism. New York: Praeger, 2009.
• Lupa. Fang and Fur, Blood and Bone: A Primal Guide to Animal Magic. Stafford, England:
• Lupus, Ebon. Poems of the Wolf. Lulu, 2006.
• Noctis, Natassja. The Therian Bible. Lulu, 2006.
• Parsons, Zack. Your Next-Door Neighbor is a Dragon. New York: Citadel, 2009.
• Rushkoff, Douglas. Cyberia: Life in the Trenches of Hyperspace. San Francisco, CA: HarperSanFrancisco, 1994.
• Russo, Arlene. Vampire Nation.
• Silver Elves, the. The Book of Elven Runes: A Passage into Faerie. Sebastopol, CA: Silver Elves Publications, 2001.
• Silver Elves, the. The Magical Elven Love Letters Vol. 1. Sebastopol, CA: Silver Elves Publications,

2001.

• Silver Elves, the. The Magical Elven Love Letters Vol. 2.
• Silver Elves, the. Through The Mists of Faery: A Magical Guide To The Wisdom Teachings Of The Ancient Elven.
• Silver Elves, the. The Elven Book of Changes: A magical interpretation of the I Ching.
• Silver Elves, the. The Elven Book of Powers: Using the Tarot for magical wish fulfillment.
• Silver Elves, the. The Elven Book of Dreams: A magical oracle of Faerie.
• Silver Elves, the. The Book of Elven Magic: The philosophy and enchantments of the Seelie Elves.
• Silver Elves, the. What an Elf would do: A magical guide to the manners and etiquette of the Faerie Folk.
• Silver Elves, the. Arvyndase (Silverspeech): A short course in the magical language of the Silver Elves.
• Silver Elves, the. Caressed by an Elfin Breeze: The poems of Zardoa Silverstar.
• Silver Elves, the. Eldafaryn: True tales of magic from the lives of the Silver Elves.
• Silver Elves, the. Magic Talks: Being a correspondence between the Silver Elves and the founders of the Elf Queen’s Daughters.
• Steiger, Brad. The werewolf book: The encyclopedia of shape-shifting beings. Visible Ink Press, 1999.
• Van Houten, Sebastiaan. The Vampyre Almanac 2006. Lulu.com, 2006.
• Virtue, Doreen. Realms of the Earth Angels: More Information for Incarnated Angels, Elementals,

Wizards, and Other Lightworkers. Carlsbad, CA: Hay House, 2007.

• Wicker, Christine. Not in Kansas Anymore: a Curious Tale of How Magic is Transforming America.

New York: HarperSanFrancisco, 2005.

• Wilkinson, Roy. Are You a Unicorn? The Mission and Meaning of Unicorns. Kaysville, UT:

Unicorns United, 1998.

• Zell-Ravenheart, Oberon. Grimoire for the Apprentice Wizard. Franklin Lakes, NJ: New Page, 2004.