Álvaro Arango Vallejo heeds the call of our previous instalment and shares a book coming out soon. That book has a personal significance to him.
Upcoming Books #1: The Revival
After being inspired by an email from a recent member of the association, a certain blog category is revised for use on the association website.
JVS Now on Informit: Update
A previous post mentioned a certain issue missing from our journal's page on Informit. That issue has since been found and uploaded to the database.
JVS Now on Informit
Our journal has now been officially indexed in "Australia’s leading source of online journals, books, reports and videos focusing on the humanities and social sciences."
Facebook Is a Kafkaesque Nightmare
In which the complexities of Facebook crippling my ability to post on the association's Facebook page unravel with the aid of Meta AI support assistant.
Our Facebook Page Has Been Experiencing Major Technical Difficulties
Our Facebook followers may have noticed we have been very quiet since our Facebook page was restored. There's reason for that, and it's very stupid.
Facebook Page Returns!
In which ChatGPT helped solved a months-long issue plaguing the association's Facebook page, and another chat bot helped fix it. Three cheers for chat bots!
Publications Page Update
In which the shortcomings of not having allocated links for journal volumes are identified and resolved via edits to the website's "Publications" page. Read on.
Hardnagi, Not Hadnagi
The misspelling of a word in an eighteenth-century newspaper article has been corrected to avoid waylaying seekers of the earliest use of "vampire" in English.
$500 Bounty for English “Vampire”
A competition was announced in the latest volume of the Journal of Vampire Studies for entrants to find the earliest use of "vampire" in English.