About this episode

Jason interviews Fred Van Lente about his comic Vampyrates, featuring a thrilling tale of vampire pirates and revenge.

Episode 1028 Jason Interviews Fred Van Lente - Vampyrates - Boom Studios Set in a dark world ruled by vampires, Vampyrates follows Empress Nira, a thrill-seeking ruler of the Night Isles who is forced to flee a violent coup. She escapes by hiding aboard the VMS Abyss, a feared pirate ship captained by the enigmatic Akeyo. Starting as the lowest-ranked crew member, Nira must prove herself among the deadly Vampyrates, mastering life at sea and earning her place through courage and combat. As she climbs from swab to queen of the Sea of Night, she seeks revenge against those who stole her throne, setting the stage for an epic tale of vampire pirates, high-seas adventure, and bloody vengeance. Buy It: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/840300/vampyrates-1-by-fred-van-lente/ Theme Songs by Drew: Vampyrates & Sea of Night Links: https://beacons.ai/comicsfunprofit Listen: https://comcsforfunandprofit.podomatic.com/ Like & Subscribe on Youtube www.youtube.com/@comicsforfunandprofit5331 Patreon https://www.patreon.com/comicsfunprofit Merch https://comicsfunprofit.threadless.com Donate Here https://bit.ly/36s7YeL All the C4FaP links you could ever need…

People in this episode

Host: Jason

Guest: Fred Van Lente

Topics covered

• vampires
• pirates
• adventure
• revenge
• comics

Keywords

• Vampyrates
• Fred Van Lente
• Boom Studios
• vampire pirates
• high-seas adventure

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Boom Studios, Penguin Random House

Books & works: Vampyrates

Places: Night Isles, Sea of Night

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