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The Monster Librarian Presents:
The following are links for various resources on the web of interest to both librarians and readers of the horror genre. I have included text hyperlinks to the site.
This site is a terrific resource for graphic novel reviews for kids, teens, and adults. A great source for collection development ideas.
Overdue Media - Unshelved Comic *Recommended
Site of the famous Unshelved Comic strip about life in a public library.
Weblog for librarian Jessamyn West where useful and interesting topics related to librarians are posted. Jessamyn West is the co-editor of the book Revolting Librarians Redux.
A weblog by Steve M Cohen dedicated to resources for keeping current and professional development. The site has conference information , buyers guides, and other useful resources for librarians from Information Today Inc.
American Library Association is the professional organization for librarians. Their website contains a massive amount of information including sections professional development, books selections lists, and organizational events.
A refereed index of internet sites by librarians for librarians.
Young Adult Library Services Association
A division of ALA that focuses on young adults. The section on book lists and awards are very useful in collection development. Book lists included are Best Books for Young Adults, Great Graphic Novels for Teens, and Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers.
Lazy Reader's Book Club *Recommended
Excellent website dedicated to reviews of books that are short in length, books reviewed are for adults, young adults, and children.
Website for video librarian, a resource for collection development with reviews on videos/dvds
A fun filled blog by Erica Olsen with reviews and fun filled tidbits on the trials and tribulations of librarianship.
A handy search engine that can search for book reviews done by librarians developed by librarian by Rick Roche
Weekly Webzine for librarians covering information, searching, the net, and library users.
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Monstrous *Recommended
Database of all different types of monsters from around the world, great fun to wander around.
Fan Site for the Living Dead and Zombies Films
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General Horror Fiction and Horror Related Sites:
Horrorworld *Recommended
An excellent resource for horror fiction, includes reviews, interviews with authors, links to stories online, contests and more.
Horror Fiction News Network. *Recommended
Great resource for news regarding horror fiction and news from horror author. Sister site is a parody on horror news Up from the Underground.
Dread Central * Recommended
A horror genre site that has horror movie news, horror film, and DVD Reviews as well as horror fiction reviews. The site also contains contests and interviews.
A general horror genre website with reviews of horror related fiction, movies, games, and music. In addition has a horror news section and occasional contests.
Buried.com *Recommended
Site is home to both horror fiction and horror movie reviews.
EerieBooks.com is an online site for the fairly new All
Horror Book & Collectibles store Eerie Books. Known as Texas' Only All Horror
Book Store, Eerie Books is located in Wylie, Texas. We provide horror books (new
and used), graphic novels, horror DVDs (new and used), horror board and role
playing games and just recently, horror T-shirts.
Necropsy: The Review of Horror Fiction
Quarterly E-zine that reviews horror fiction, also includes horror related photography.
Resource for horror fiction, site includes blog, interview with authors, reviews, and recommended reading list.
Home of new/reviews of horror fiction and Pod of Horror's old podcasts.
Salt Lake County Library Horror Fiction Page.
A wonderful page of horror fiction related resources from Salt Lake County Library.
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Horror Video/Movie Review Sites
Site dedicated to horror movie reviews, also contains interviews and news.
Dread Central * Recommended
A horror genre site that has horror movie news, horror film, and DVD Reviews as well as horror fiction reviews. The site also contains contests and interviews.
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The Horror Library *Recommended
A fantastic site filled with horror tales from a cadre of talented authors.
A relatively new horror fiction site that has both online horror fiction and a area for a gallery of horror related art.
An online interactive horror fiction site with the story The First Mile.
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Small/Independent Horror Publishers
New small press publisher of original dark fantasy and horror
Publisher of the Library of Horror and other horror anthologies.
Small Press publisher specializing in horror and dark fantasy books.
Small Press publisher of horror related books and chapbooks.
Publisher of limited edition works featuring the images of George A Walker and authors such as Neil Gaiman, Brian Keene and Jack Ketchum
Publisher of books such as Twilight of the Dead, The Zombie Anthology, and Down the Road: A Zombie Horror Story
Publisher of high quality limited edition chapbooks many with a horror related theme.
An independent publisher that produces a number of original stories and collections of short stories in horror.
Small press publisher, that publishes authors such as Steve Wedel, carries a large number of chapbooks in the science fiction, fantasy, and horror genres.
This publisher indicates they publish books that "challenge genre specifications, erode boundaries and motivate readers to interact with texts that many times defy rational explanation or description"
Publisher of books by Bob Freeman, William Meikle, Steve Vernon, and Karen Koehler, a fair number of urban fantasy and vampire related titles.
Independent publisher focusing on horror and science fiction.
Horror publisher whose authors include Matthew Warner, Michael A. Arnzen, and John Edward Lawson, title very from Bizzaro to Human Horror.
Publisher of Cthulhu tales and other dark fantasy and horror.
Publisher of horror and post-apocalyptic horror tales.
Publisher of vampire fiction.
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Home page for author of Pale Immortal and Garden of Darkness
Homepage of horror author M.F. Korn author of Skimming The Gumbo Nuclear and Confessions of a Ghoul and Other Stories.
Home page for writer, illustrator, and artist Michel Gagne, author of books like Frenzied Fauna and Insanely Twisted Rabbits.
Homepage for author of The Literary Six
Homepage for author Rio Youers author of End Times and Everdead.
Homepage for the author of The Harrowing.
Repairman Jack is the homepage for F.Paul Wilson, names after the main character in his popular series of books.
Homepage of author Tim Waggoner whose books include Necropolis and Pandora's Drive.
Author of Puzzleman as well as filmmaker and musician.
Home Page for author Matthew Warner author of horror books, his latest is Eyes Everywhere
Home page for horror artist and website designer Deena Warner, many of the other horror sites and horror authors pages that you see links to have been done by Deena.
Home page for author Karen Koehler author of Slayer, Shreder, Scarabus and her newest release and a favorite of mine id The Blackburn and Scarletti Mysteries.
My Space page for author Fran Friel, she will have a home page up in a few weeks and the link will be updated.
Home page for author of WWII werewolf book Dogs of War .
Website for co-editor of the Damned Nation book.
Scottish horror author's homepage. He has written Island Life, the Watchers trilogy, and The Midnight Eye Files: The Amulet
Home page for author Bob Freeman, author of Shadows Over Somerset.
Author Steve E. Wedel's home page, author of Shara, Murdered by Human Wolves, and Seven Days in Benevolence.
Author for author Emeric Spooner, author of the Trilogy of Maine Supernatural books. Site also contains some great material on the supernatural goings on in Maine.
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Colorado Springs Fiction Writer's Group
Essex Writers and Artists Guild
Horror Message Boards
The message boards below are filled with horror authors, readers, publishers, and reviewers.
Site run by authors Kelly Parra and Tina Ferraro dedicated to young adult/ teen books. The blog contains y/a book reviews and author interviews.
Young Adult Fantasy review site that gives age range and suitability to titles reviewed. A useful tool for y/a readers, librarians, and parents.
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