Agnieszka Stasiewicz-Bieńkowska is Researcher and Lecturer at Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland. Her academic interests comprise girlhood, YA culture, gender representations, vampire fiction, and the fantastic. Her recent publications include “Female agency and desire in the universes of Sookie Stackhouse” Continuum 33.2 (2019) and Hospitality, Rape and Consent in Vampire Popular Culture (Palgrave Macmillan 2017), co-edited with Stephanie Green and David Baker.

• Chapter 1 Introduction: Vampire Fiction, Girls and Shame.- Chapter 2 Writing (on) Girls’ Bodies: Vampires and Embodied Girlhood.- Chapter 3 A Love So Strong That It Aches: (Re-)Writing Vampire Romance.- Chapter 4 Pangs of Pleasure, Pangs of Guilt: Girls, Sexuality and Desire.- Chapter 5 Save Your Butt from Getting Raped: Girls, Vampires, Violence.- Chapter 6 Biting into Books: Supernatural Schoolgirls and Academic Performance.- Chapter 7 Conclusion.

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Agnieszka Stasiewicz-Bieńkowska is Researcher and Lecturer at Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland. Her academic interests comprise girlhood, YA culture, gender representations, vampire fiction, and the fantastic. Her recent publications include “Female agency and desire in the universes of Sookie Stackhouse” Continuum 33.2 (2019) and Hospitality, Rape and Consent in Vampire Popular Culture (Palgrave Macmillan 2017), co-edited with Stephanie Green and David Baker.

• Chapter 1 Introduction: Vampire Fiction, Girls and Shame.- Chapter 2 Writing (on) Girls’ Bodies: Vampires and Embodied Girlhood.- Chapter 3 A Love So Strong That It Aches: (Re-)Writing Vampire Romance.- Chapter 4 Pangs of Pleasure, Pangs of Guilt: Girls, Sexuality and Desire.- Chapter 5 Save Your Butt from Getting Raped: Girls, Vampires, Violence.- Chapter 6 Biting into Books: Supernatural Schoolgirls and Academic Performance.- Chapter 7 Conclusion.

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Agnieszka Stasiewicz-Bieńkowska is Researcher and Lecturer at Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland. Her academic interests comprise girlhood, YA culture, gender representations, vampire fiction, and the fantastic. Her recent publications include “Female agency and desire in the universes of Sookie Stackhouse” Continuum 33.2 (2019) and Hospitality, Rape and Consent in Vampire Popular Culture (Palgrave Macmillan 2017), co-edited with Stephanie Green and David Baker.

• Chapter 1 Introduction: Vampire Fiction, Girls and Shame.- Chapter 2 Writing (on) Girls’ Bodies: Vampires and Embodied Girlhood.- Chapter 3 A Love So Strong That It Aches: (Re-)Writing Vampire Romance.- Chapter 4 Pangs of Pleasure, Pangs of Guilt: Girls, Sexuality and Desire.- Chapter 5 Save Your Butt from Getting Raped: Girls, Vampires, Violence.- Chapter 6 Biting into Books: Supernatural Schoolgirls and Academic Performance.- Chapter 7 Conclusion.

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