Dacre Calder Stoker (born August 23, 1958) is a Canadian-American writer, teacher and former modern pentathlete and coach based inAiken, South Carolina.^[1][2]

Dacre Calder Stoker was born on August 23, 1958 inMontreal, Quebec to Desmond Neil Stoker (1927–1983) and Eleanor Gail Stoker (née Calder; 1933–2018).^{[1][3][4][5][6]} Stoker's mother was a nurse.^[6] Stoker has two sisters.^[6]

Through his father Stoker is the great-grandson of the military surgeon George Stoker (1854–1920), and is the great-grandnephew ofBram Stoker and great-great-grandson ofCharlotte Stoker.^[7][8][9]

Stoker was educated atBishop's College School before studying physical education atSt. Lawrence University.^[10][11]

Stoker is a former member of the Canadian men's pentathlon team, and was the coach for the 1988 OlympicCanadian pentathlon team.^[1][12] Stoker was a teacher atAppleby College andAiken Preparatory School.^[1][13]

In 2009, Stoker co-wrote his debut novelDracula the Un-dead with Ian Holt, based onDracula.^[1] In 2012, Stoker and ProfessorElizabeth Miller publishedThe Lost Journal of Bram Stoker: The Dublin Years which details sections of a journal written by Bram Stoker between 1871–1882.^[14]

Together with Bram Stoker's great-grandson Robin Guy MacCaw, Stoker and his wife Jennes Stroker are the co-owners of Bram Stoker LLC, which represents the descents of Bram Stoker in theUK and controls the international rights and trademarks of the Bram Stoker Estate.^{[15][16][17][18]}

Stoker is married to Jenness Stoker (née Fick; born 1954).^[3][19]

• Stoker, Dacre; Holt, Ian (2009).Dracula the Un-dead. London: HarperCollins.ISBN 9780007310340.
• Stoker, Dacre (2010). "Foreward". In Browning, John Edgar; Picart, Caroline Joan (Kay) (eds.).Dracula in Visual Media: Film, Television, Comic Book and Electronic Game Appearances, 1921-2010. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Co. pp. 1–2.ISBN 978-0786433650.
• Miller, Elizabeth; Stoker, Dacre, eds. (2012).The Lost Journal of Bram Stoker: The Dublin Years. London: Robson Press.ISBN 9781849541886.
• Stoker, Darce;Barker, J.D. (2018).Dracul. New York, New York: Bantam Books.ISBN 9780735219342.
• Shepherd, Mike; Stoker, Dacre (2021).Slains Castle's Secret History: Warlords, Churchill, and Count Dracula (1 ed.). Amazon Digital Services.ISBN 979-8469387046.
• Stoker, Bram (2022). Stoker, Dacre; Eighteen-Bisang, Robert (eds.).Dracula Annotated for the 125th Anniversary. Hellbound Books.ISBN 978-1953905376.

• Stoker, Darce; McAuley, Chris (2021).The Virgin's Embrace: A thrilling adaptation of a story originally written by Bram Stoker. StokerVerse. Vol. 1. Stoker McAuley Productions.ISBN 978-1789825497.
• Stoker, Darce; McAuley, Chris; Peel, John (2021).Dracula's Bedlam. StokerVerse. Vol. 2. Stoker McAuley Productions.ISBN 978-1789828528.
• Stoker, Darce; McAuley, Chris (2022). Chebsey, Shane (ed.).Dracula - The Return: Book One - The Cult of the White Worm. Scratch Comics.

• Stoker, Darce; McAuley, Chris (2021),Voices of Dracula - Series 1: 10 Short StokerVerse Stories, Andrews UK^[20]

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• Dacre Stoker at theInternet Speculative Fiction Database

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