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W. Scott Poole

W. Scott Poole
W. Scott Poole is a professor of history at the College of Charleston, and he teaches and writes about horror and popular culture. His past books include the award-winning Monsters in America and the biography Vampira: Dark Goddess of Horror. He is a Bram Stoker award nominee for his critically acclaimed biography of H.P. Lovecraft, In the Mountains of Madness. His latest book, Wasteland, is available from Counterpoint Press.


Dracula vs. the FBI

Or, how J. Edgar Hoover's goons pursued Bela Lugosi at the height of the Red Scare.

October 26, 2022  By W. Scott Poole
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