I'm mostly in the heroic, mythic, sword+sorcery, and epic/high fantasy genres.
That being said, I am a huge fan of Lovecraft and Howard, so I would like to do weird fantasy.
I would also put in several objects from those time periods. In the 1830s, there obviously were no cars around, so talk about traveling with horses. In 2007 many people drive hybrids, they also use cell phones. In the 1920s maybe mention a model T. Technology drastically changed during the time...
I don't like modern vampires at all, except for the Buffy and Angel series.
The old type of vampires are much more interesting. They slashed their victims throats with long fingernails instead of using fangs, they couldn't enter peoples homes without being invited, and they were grotesque...
I like quite an interesting range of music: metal, indie, singer-songwriter, alt rock, Celtic metal, christian metal (yes there is such a thing), classical, some blues, some country, and pretty much any other kinds of rock I didn't mention. I just can't stand most pop and rap though.
Guess my...
Sorry it took so long to introduce myself, I completely forgot when I signed up, then a whole host of problems was dropped in my lap, the biggest one of course was having to save Skyrim from the dragons.
Anyway I was looking around the forum and this is definitely what I need to get into...