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Black Veils: Master Vampyre Edition 888 is dedicated to furthering Vampyre Culture & Current through a lexicon of words of power from the Vampire Mythos. Written by Father Sebastiaan to inspire and challenge the reader, each Black Veil promotes personal evolution and embraces the Vampyre Current. Example Veils include Immortality, Dragon, Primal, Romance, Mystery, Transhumanism, Music, Culture, Glamour, Elegance, Glamour, Courtesy, Chivalry, Magick, and Sensuality.
Featuring a foreword by renowned occult, paranormal and metaphysical author and radio host Rosemary Ellen Guiley (The Encyclopedia of Demons and Demonology, Vampires Among Us), Black Veils has inspired praise from the spiritualist and supernatural community:
"The Black Veils makes the Vampire Culture clear, enticing, romantic and magickal. A must-read for those entering or adepts in the vampire culture!" ¿ Patti Negri, Witch of West Hollywood / Ghost Adventures Star
"Black Veils is required reading for anyone wanting to know more about both the spiritual and the secular dimensions of modern vampire existence." ¿ J. Gordon Melton, Professor of American Religious History, Baylor University
"Black Veils is engaging with its other worldly sensibilities in a unique thought-provoking atmosphere." ¿ G Tom Mac, singer / songwriter "Cry Little Sister," theme song of Lost Boys
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About the author
Father Sebastiaan is considered by many to be the founding father and one of the foremost experts on the modern vampire culture, or "VC," as it's known. Having entered the subculture in 1992, Father Sebastiaan is the impresario of the Endless Night Vampire Ball, author of several books including BLACK VEILS and Master Fangsmith of the Sabretooth Clan. He is a true entrepreneur, a practitioner of chaos magick, a lover of roleplaying games, BDSM educator, paranormal investigator, fascinated by ancient cultures and devoted to exploring art, music, tradition and history. But most of all, he loves sharing his first passion: the Vampire Mythos in all its forms around the world.¿¿Over his nearly three decades in the VC, Father Sebastiaan has appeared on a multitude of television programs and networks including A&E, CNN, Discovery Channel, History Channel, National Geographic, Travel Channel's Ghost Adventures, USA's Up All Night, and MTV's Oddville. He was also featured as a central character in the French documentary "Vampyres" by Laurent Courau and assisted in research for Anne Rice biographer Katherine Ramsland's book "Piercing the Darkness; Undercover with Vampires in America Today". In print media, he and his projects have had feature articles in Bloomberg News, Newsweek, Cosmopolitan, The New York Times, The Financial Times, InStyle Magazine, Glamour, Skin Two, and New York Time Out.¿¿Father Sebastiaan was born in southern California and spent his formative years in the New York metropolitan area, traveling and residing in Amsterdam, Philadelphia, Dubai, Paris and Berlin. He is now pursuing his writing career, producing Endless Night events and making fangs from his new home underneath the Hollywood sign. ¿For more information on Father and his projects please visit ¿Web: www.fathersebastiaan.com¿
