What is American Vampire?
Q: What is American Vampire?
A: American Vampire is an Eisner Award-winning comic book series created by writer Scott Snyder and Rafael Albuquerque. It follows the story of a new species of vampires born in the late 1800s in the American West, led by Skinner Sweet, and his only known creation, Pearl Jones.
Q: Who wrote the first five issues?
A: The first five issues were written by both Scott Snyder and Stephen King, with art drawn by Rafael Albuquerque.
Q: What is unique about Skinner Sweet?
A: Skinner Sweet is a unique vampire as he is stronger and faster than other species, sunlight does not hurt him, and he has new strengths and weaknesses compared to other vampires.
Q: How did Pearl Jones become a vampire?
A: Pearl Jones was attacked by a group of European vampires who were hiding in Hollywood. She was saved when Skinner Sweet gave her his blood which turned her into an American vampire like him.
Q: What is Survival of the Fittest?
A: Survival of the Fittest is a spin-off mini-series from American Vampire that was drawn by Sean Murphy about a vampire-hunting organization from the main series.
Q: Does sunlight hurt Skinner Sweet?
A: No, sunlight does not hurt Skinner Sweet - it's one of his unique abilities compared to other vampires.
