Bram Stoker's Great-Grandnephew to Speak at AU

Observer Reports

Author Dacre Stoker, great-grandnephew of “Dracula” author Bram Stoker, will speak at Anderson University Thursday from 6-8 p.m. in the student center theater.,

“Stoker on Stoker: Dracula Revealed,” will include a multimedia presentation in which he delves into Bram's life story and how he came to write the famous Gothic horror novel. Utilizing Bram's personal papers, he will offer insights into life in Victorian England and the inspirations for the novel that gave birth to a pop culture fascination with vampires that has lasted 125 years.

The event is free and open to the public. A book sale and signing with the author will follow.