The following Internet sites have been selected for
their value as reference sources. Although reviewed by library staff
at the time of inclusion in this list, the Palm Beach County Library
System is not responsible for their contents.
Asian Horror
Encyclopedia
A unique look at Asian horror folklore, literature and comics.
It covers horror manga, the Liaozhai, the Japanese Cthuhlu
Mythos, Chinese vampires, Japanese ghouls, Junji Ito, Pu
Songling, Hearn, Yuan Mei and much more |
Bram Stoker Awards
Each year, the Horror Writer's Association presents the Bram
Stoker Awards for Superior Achievement, named in honor of Bram
Stoker, author of the seminal horror work, Dracula. |
Buried.com
Everything that is horror – includes fiction reviews, movie
reviews, interviews, editorials and lots of links. |
Crypt Crawl
Over 6000 links to horror and Halloween sites. |
Dark Echo
A superb collection of articles, interviews, and reviews of
horror writers and writing. It covers classic authors and
newcomers to the field. |
Dracula’s Home Page
Elizabeth Miller is recognized internationally for her expertise
on Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel Dracula – its origins in folklore,
literature and history, as well as its influence on
twentieth-century culture. |
Edgar Allan
Poe Society of Baltimore
Information about Edgar Allan Poe, including his works,
lectures, Poe House & Museum and the Poe Society. |
Eternal Night
A searchable collection of reviews and
authors lists - includes science fiction and fantasy titles. |
First Fright
Horror news, press releases, book reviews, movie reviews and
more. |
Horror
Bibliographies
A searchable collection of bibliographies, specializing in
horror and fantastic fiction. |
Horror Writers Association
Formed to bring writers and others with a professional interest
in horror fiction together, this site includes information about
agents and writers groups, as well as reading lists, member
pages and links to other dark fiction websites. |
Horror.net
Over 3400 links to horror sites including horror books, movies,
art, music, etc. |
H.P. Lovecraft Archive
Howard Phillips Lovecraft is probably best known as a writer of
weird fiction, but some believe his voluminous correspondence to
be his greatest accomplishment. You can explore his numerous
facets through the many pages outlined on this site. |
Literary Gothic
An exhaustive resource concerning Gothic literature, the
precursor of the modern horror genre. The site contains links to
authors, complete texts of Gothic works and various other
resources. |
The
Official Stephen King Web Presence
As stated above, this is the official web presence for the
famous horror writer. It includes information on the author, his
books, and debunks the many rumors which swirl around him. |
Red Inkworks: Encouraging Writers to Write
Red Inkworks Presents: Horror Writers Resources...and general
horror inspiration sites. |
World Horror Convention
Information about the annual World Horror Convention. |
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