By teaming her with an amazing artist such as rem, this project has become the most visually beautiful book I’ve ever worked on.
Says TOKYOPOP editor Alexis Kirsch: “Ellen Schreiber’s story about a Goth girl living in a small town while dating a vampire is exactly the kind of tale that I figured would attract manga fans. We’re so delighted to be bringing all of the adventure, Goth romance, and one-of-a-kind characters of Ellen’s popular series–a perfect match for manga–to a new audience!” Julie Lansky, Ellen Schreiber’s HarperCollins editor, adds, “It’s been very exciting collaborating with TOKYOPOP and Ellen Schreiber to transform the world of Vampire Kisses into a fully-illustrated manga. I had the best of both worlds–creating more stories with Raven and Alexander and seeing them come to life through breathtaking artwork. When TOKYOPOP and HarperCollins approached me about turning Vampire Kisses into a manga, I was ecstatic. Written by critically acclaimed author Ellen Schreiber (Teenage Mermaid, Comedy Girl, Vampire Kisses) with art by rem, who was also the first winner of TOKYOPOP’s popular Rising Stars of Manga competition with her entry Devil’s Candy, Vampire Kisses: Blood Relatives expands on the endearing tales of teen angst and Goth romance in Schreiber’s best-selling novels.Īccording to author Ellen Schreiber, “I’m a big fan of manga and always wanted to write a graphic novel. TOKYOPOP, the leader of the Global Manga Revolution and Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsChildren’s Books, are pleased to announce the September 2007 release of Vampire Kisses: Blood Relatives, the first installment of a three-part manga series based on the wonderfully funny popular teen novels, Vampire Kisses.
But one day, she encounters the attractive yet mysterious Alexander Sterling that lives in the mansion, and feels like he is the only person that actually understands her.Tokyopop has announced another one of its YA manga adaptations, this time by YA best selling author Ellen Schreiber. Even Raven, who has always loved vampires since she was little, believes the rumors. Everyone in the small town, which Raven refers to as “Dullsville”, believes that the new neighbors are actually secret bloodthirsty vampires. When an old abandoned mansion finally gets new residents, the rumors start to spread. Vampire Kisses is about a 16-year-old girl named Raven Madison who is a goth misfit in her polo-wearing, ordinary, town. Vampire Kisses is a series of books written by Ellen Schreiber.
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