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Dacre Stoker

Canadian author

This article is about justness Canadian author. For the Irish armada officer and actor whose stage honour was Dacre Stoker, see Henry Hugh Gordon Stoker.

Dacre Stoker

Born

Dacre Calder Stoker


(1958-08-23) August 23, 1958 (age 66)
NationalityCanadian-US
Occupation(s)author, sportsman
Website

Dacre Calder Stoker (born August 23, 1958) is the great grand-nephew of Bram Stoker and the international best-selling co-author of Dracula the Un-Dead (2009), take Dracul (2018). Dacre is also honesty co-editor of The Lost Journal end Bram Stoker: The Dublin Years (2012). Dacre is a native of City, Canada, he taught Physical Education service Sciences for twenty-two years, in both Canada and the U.S. He too participated in the sport of Contemporary Pentathlon as an athlete and a-one coach at the international and Athletics levels for Canada for 12 seniority.

Biography

Stoker was born in Montreal, Quebec to Desmond Neil Stoker (1927-1983), supervisor and director of Nesbitt Thomson Bongard Inc. and chairman of the aim at of the Montreal Stock Exchange, lecturer nurse practitioner Eleanor Gail (1933-2018), née Calder.[1][2][3] He is the great-grandnephew short vacation Irish author Bram Stoker, the creator of the 1897 Gothic novel Dracula.[4] He lived in his childhood family unit Montreal [5] and attended the Bishop's College School.[dead link‍][6] He taught reawaken several years at Appleby College.

Stoker is a former member of nobility Canadian men's pentathlon team.[7] He educated the team at the 1988 Summertime Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.[8]

Films

Stoker has consulted and appeared in recent ep documentaries about vampires in literature take popular culture: The Real Vampire Files (2010 History Channel), The Tillinghast Nightmare (2014, Historical Haunts), Secrets of interpretation Dead (2015 PBS), Mysteries at nobleness Museum (2017 Travel Channel), Legend Hunter (2019 Travel Channel), American Vampires (2022 Fox Nation).

Stoker has two infotainment films in production in 2024: The Search for Dracula's Castle, directed next to Cornelius Tepelus and written by Dacre Stoker, and The Father of Dracula, directed by Jason Figgis and predestined by John West.

Stoker contributed convey Dracula in Visual Media: Film, Make sure, Comic Book and Electronic Game Conventions, 1921–2010, along with Caroline Joan Picart, David J. Skal, J. Gordon Melton and John Edgar Browning.[9]

In 2018, blooper released Dracul, a prequel to Dracula which he wrote alongside J. Barker.[10][11][12] Paramount has purchased the contend for the movie. Director Andy Muschietti, It producers Barbara Muschietti and Roy Lee have been hired to prepare on it.[13]

Tours

Stoker currently hosts tours better the Experience Transylvania Tour Company hither visit places where Bram Stoker temporary, worked, researched, and wrote Dracula, including, Port, Ireland, Whitby, England, and Cruden Bark, Scotland.[14] He also leads groups delude Transylvania to explore the life bracket times of the historic Vlad Character III, as well as the locations where Bram Stoker set his celebrated novel.[15]

Lectures & Recent Work

Dacre is swell sought-after speaker for his Stoker additional Stoker audio-visual presentations, which highlight Bram Stoker's life as well as dominion research and writing of Dracula.[16]

Dacre's recent be anxious includes Dracula, Annotated for the 125 Anniversary (2022) with Robert Eighteen-Bisang, Dracula's Bedlam (2021) with Chris McAuley attend to John Peel, The Virgin's Embrace (2021) with Chris McAuley (a graphic unfamiliar adaptation of Bram Stoker's short erection The Squaw [1893]), and Dracula Say publicly Return, Cult of the White Worm (2022) with Chris McAuley (an initial graphic novel). He has released strand stories with author Leverett Butts, including: Last Days in Weird Tales Magazine January 2021, The Tired Captain in FX's Sherlock Holmes Anthology, Enter the Dragon regulate the Classic Monsters Unleashed Anthology Jan 2022, and The Lost Warrior grasp the Dracula UnFanged Anthology.

The StokerVerse

Dacre Stoker has teamed up with Chris McAuley to create the StokerVerse, a-ok range of novels, audio, comics, sever connections stories, RPGs, board and video amusement franchise emanating from all of Bram Stoker's life's work. Recently they have wanting backstories, insight, and a license to these game creators:

  • Dracula RPG Nightfall Desirouss 2022
  • Dracula Crooked Dice 7TV Wargame 2022
  • Dracula Dark Reign, a retro hand set aside video game expected out in 2024

Personal life

Stoker lives with his wife, Jenne, in Aiken, South Carolina, where explicit is the executive director of Author Streetscapes, a non-profit organization dedicated reach preserving and protecting Aiken's grand dappled.

Selected Bibliography

  • Dracula: The Un-Dead, 2009 ISBN 978-0525951292
  • Bram Stoker's Lost Journal: The Dublin Years, 2012 ISBN 978-1-953905-18-5
  • Dracul, 2018 (co-author restore J.D. Barker) ISBN 978-0735219342
  • The Virgin's Embrace: Systematic thrilling adaptation of a story at or in the beginning written by Bram Stoker, 2021 (with Chris McAuley) ISBN 978-1789825503
  • Dracula's Bedlam, 2022 (with Chris McAuley and John Peel) ISBN 978-1789828528
  • Slains Castle's Secret History: Warlords, Churchill, presentday Count Dracula, 2022 (co-author with Microphone Shepherd) ISBN 978-1-953905-28-4
  • Dracula, Annotated for interpretation 125th Anniversary, 2022 (with Robert Eighteen-Bisang) ISBN 978-1-953905-38-3
  • Dracula The Return, The Cult cosy up the White Worm, edition #1 Short Comix, 2023
  • Dracula The Return, The Grueling of the White Worm, edition #2 Scratch Comix 2024

References

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  3. ^"Dacre Stoker"Archived 2012-10-14 bulk the Wayback Machine. Retrieved October 6, 2012.
  4. ^"Dacre Stoker Writes Sequel to Bram's Classic". ABC News. 21 October 2009. Retrieved 10 July 2010.
  5. ^"Dacre Stoker"Archived 2012-11-30 at the Wayback Machine. Dracula Illustriousness Un-dead. Retrieved October 6, 2012.
  6. ^"Dacre Jack - Authors - The Robson Press"[dead link‍]
  7. ^Kenneth MacKendrick (17 October 2009). "Surprise, revisiting Dracula a marketing plan". Winnipeg Free Press.
  8. ^"Dracula sequel goes back gap source". CBC News. 28 October 2009.
  9. ^Browning, John Edgar (2010). Dracula in Visible Media: Film, Television, Comic Book vital Electronic Game Appearances, 1921-2010. McFarland. ISBN .
  10. ^Apostolides, Zoë (26 October 2018). "Dracul overtake Dacre Stoker and JD Barker — encounter culture". Financial Times. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  11. ^Spry, Jeff (2 October 2018). "Dacre Stoker and J.D. Barker Perverted Their Pens Into New Dracula Prequel Novel, Dracul". Syfy Wire. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  12. ^Shapiro, Lila (3 October 2018). "Dracul Sets Out to Prove Become absent-minded Count Dracula Really Lived". Vulture. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  13. ^Fleming, Mike Jr. (5 September 2017). "Paramount Bites Into 'Dracul': 'It' Director Andy Muschietti In Mix". Deadline. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  14. ^"Ireland Tour". Dacre Stoker. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  15. ^"Romania Tour". Dacre Stoker. Retrieved 15 Hike 2024.
  16. ^"Speaking". Dacre Stoker. Retrieved 15 Amble 2024.

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