The Vampire Diaries defies all odds and remains a cultural icon, nearly a decade after its series finale was broadcast. Damon ...

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Damon had some of the most riveting storylines that shaped his personality and provided evolution to his character. He began ...

The magnetic pull towards morally grey characters is always intense. It is a guilty pleasure that we don't readily accept.

It is a delightful paradox that we are often drawn to TV characters who are filled with red flags. It is inexplicable. These characters are charismatic.

Author Charlie Jane Anders reflects on reading and writing young adult literature in an era of explosive popularity that may ...

It's a time-honored TV tradition that the best characters are usually side characters ... Elena Gilbert from "The Vampire Diaries" Elena Gilbert ping-ponged between two brothers on "The Vampire ...

That was probably the biggest lesson I learned from YA: how to create flawed characters ... "The 100," "The Carrie Diaries," "The Secret Circle," and, of course, "The Vampire Diaries." ...

She published the first four “Vampire Diaries” books from 1991 to 1992. Alloy hired Smith on a work-for-hire contract — meaning she did not own the rights to her characters — but she did ...

One of the biggest debates during The Vampire Diaries eight-season run (a debate which continues to this day) is whether fans prefer Stefan Salvatore (Paul Wesley) or Damon Salvatore (Ian ...

Over the course of her career, Smith wrote more than 29 books and crafted a number of successful series, including Vampire Diaries and ... find a way to get the characters back, as later she ...