{"id":1756,"date":"2026-09-18T06:38:31","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T06:38:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vampirepyramidscheme.com\/bipocvampday\/?page_id=1756"},"modified":"2026-09-22T01:54:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T01:54:45","slug":"zine-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vampirepyramidscheme.com\/bipocvampday\/zine-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Vampires of Color Anthology Zine (2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

VAMPIRES OF COLOR, Vol 5 | AFTER DARK, Vol 4<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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We’re back with a fifth volume of Vampires of Color: Crimson & Iron<\/strong>, our BIPOC VampDay charity zine! Another way to support our fundraiser for the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America and add to your vampire book collection. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Starting September 18th, we will have digital and physical pre-orders able to purchase. Get a copy while supplies last. All profits will be donated to the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America (a disease which greatly impacts the BIPOC community).<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

PREORDER LINK: <\/strong>Kofi<\/a> (Digital & Physical) | Donate<\/a> (Digital Only)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

VAMPIRES OF COLOR: CRIMSON & IRON<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A beautiful anthology zine with 100+ pages of writing, art, and comics about BIPOC vampires from 39 talented creators. Includes a short story by guest author L. Marie Wood and an interview with author Kenya Moss Dyme.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Available as a digital PDF and a perfect bound 6.69\u201d x 10.24\u201d softcover book.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Contributors:<\/strong> Nesstolgia<\/a>, Quik<\/a>, N. Francisque<\/a>, Essie Essex<\/a>, Kiyoudaya<\/a>, TurquoiseTiger<\/a>, J. Parker Jackson<\/a>, Val<\/a>, Ebony T. Soy<\/a>, Victoria Huguley<\/a>, Nyx<\/a>, Al\u00e9 Anthony<\/a>, Tay Madison<\/a>, Leo.nonchalant<\/a>, Greggi Giron<\/a>, Ram Mosley<\/a>, Gilda Danviri (VirtualYellow)<\/a>, Landon K. Mar<\/a>, V.J. Harris<\/a>, BYZANTIUUM<\/a>, Sunny T.<\/a>, Yashoda U. Itwaru<\/a>, Marat Earendel<\/a>, Mina Davis<\/a>, Eliseillu<\/a>, Kelsey (CrownedinMarigolds)<\/a>, Savanna Fortin<\/a>, Berlingot<\/a>, Faleneee<\/a>, Ray Nadine<\/a>, Tim Lowery<\/a>, Miss Horizon<\/a>, Nicco Guedes<\/a>, St. Saccharine<\/a>, L. Marie Wood<\/a>, Void X<\/a>, Kaylah Fraser, Blackberri Aries<\/em>, and vampirepyramidscheme<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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VAMPIRES OF COLOR: AFTER DARK, VOL 4 (18+)<\/a><\/strong> – Kofi <\/a>| Donate<\/a> (Digital Only)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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For those who want their vampires with a little more blood, nudity, and spice. A digital only bonus anthology featuring original NSFW writing, comics, and artwork from 21 talented creatives. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Contributors:<\/strong> Micah Flowers<\/a>, DarkChibiShadow<\/a>, Maham<\/a>, Swish<\/a>, Ray Nadine<\/a>, Monique Goode<\/a>, J. Parker Jackson<\/a>, Jutamio<\/a>, Nauma<\/a>, Mon Misir<\/a>, Corvid Dae<\/a>, Sekinat Adekanbi<\/a>, Azul Viridian (VirtualBlue)<\/a>, Aniniwan<\/a>, Nia P.<\/a>, Ceonna M.<\/a>, G WS<\/a>, Kota H<\/a>, Sami_isMyName, and Misu<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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ABOUT THE TEAM:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

J Clarke (@vampirepyramidscheme \/ @blackbettiecosplay), in the capacity of Project Lead\/Graphic Designer. They are a queer nonbinary Afro-Caribbean graphic designer and illustrator working as a full time freelancer with experience in print and digital design for advertising and marketing. They’re also the creator and host of BIPOCVampDay. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Their portfolio is viewable here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nala J. Wu (@NalaWu \/ @naladraws), in the capacity of Creative Director. They are a neurodivergent queer trans nonbinary POC who works as a freelance illustrator and Art Director in TTRPGs. Past projects include ENNIE Gold winning Uncaged Goddesses, Coyote & Crow, Diverse Vampires, the Adventuring Artist Tarot deck, and more!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Their portfolio is viewable on naladraws.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nidi_Indeedy (@nidi_indeedy) is a Black, nonbinary demisexual who loves to write stories, creating games TTRPG solo journaling games, and being a Mom to an amazing kid. When not trying to create something new, you can see them engaging in academic research, watching Korean dramas, or simply taking a nap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Their portfolio can be seen here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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PAST ZINE INFO\/CONTRIBUTORS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Curious about past year’s zines and contributors, check the archive pages below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vampires of Color, Vol 4 \/ After Dark, Vol 3 (2025)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vampires of Color, Vol 3 \/ After Dark, Vol 2 (2024)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vampires of Color, Vol 2 \/ After Dark, Vol 1 (2023)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vampires of Color, Vol 1 (2022)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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