'30 Days Of Night' Creator Steve Niles Compares His Work To 'Twilight'

FROM SPLASH PAGE: Steve Niles might like writing savage, crafty vampires like those that invade Alaska in his “30 Days of Night” comics, but that doesn’t mean that he lacks a soft spot for the the classier, romantic bloodsuckers in Stephenie Meyers’ “Twilight” books. Quite to the contrary, the horror writer behind “Wake the Dead” and “Freaks of the Heartland” has nothing but the utmost respect for his colleagues who take a softer approach to their vampire stories.

“It’s just a different way of looking at things,” Niles told MTV News. “Everybody assumes that from watching ‘30 Days of Night’ that I hate Anne Rice and the whole notion of romantic vampires, but it’s actually just the opposite.”

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