Links & Resources for Fantasy, Sci-Fi & Horror

PORTALS AND RESOURCES
• The Scifi Source – A directory of Science Fiction sites around the web, selectively chosen by their editors
  
• Scifimatter.com - Science Fiction and Fantasy Directory
  
• Sci-fi Directory
  
• The SF Site - Sci-Fi and fantasy resource page
  
• SFF Net
  
• Dark Side of the Net - A compilation of gothic and horror related links and info
  
• The Zone - Articles, author and filmmaker interviews, & reviews of books, cinema, TV and more
  
• Scifidimensions.com - An online science fiction magazine
  
• Crypt Crawl - Horror and Halloween search directory

NEWS & INFO
• Locus Magazine - News, reviews, resources, and perspectives of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror
  
• SciFi Wire - A news service of the Sci Fi Channel
  
• SFFWorld - News and reviews
  
• SciFi Slacker - News, reviews and more
  
• Stephen Hunt's SF Crowsnest - A directory and news source of science fiction and fantasy on the web
  

WRITING AND PUBLISHING
• Arkam House Publishers - Specializing in Lovecraft and Derleth
  
• Donald M. Grant Publisher, Inc. - Publisher of both trade and deluxe editions of Stephen King's Dark Tower series.
  
• Strange Horizons - a weekly speculative fiction magazine
  
• Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America
  
• Horror Writers Association
  Ansible - British SF/fan newsletter, published by author David Langford
  
• Quantum Muse - Posting the finest in science fiction, fantasy, and alternative writing and art.
  
• The Future Fire - New Writing in Speculative Fiction and Dark Fantasy
  
• the0phrastus - Blog for author and artist Chris Howard
  
• Dark Arts Books - Small press publishers specializing in dark fiction and horror
  
• By Light Unseen Media - A new publisher exclusively featuring vampire fiction
  

BOOKS & BOOKSTORES
• Chrislands Independent Booksellers
  
• Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA) Bookshops
  
• TOP 100 BOOK SITES
  
• Duane Simolke - Home page for the author of 'The Acorn Stories','Degranon, a Science Fiction Adventure', and others.
  
• Bookwire - An internet resource for books, authors, and the book industry.
  
• Jude Liebermann - online romance novelsFeatures Jude Liebermann's action/adventure sci/fi romance novels, ebooks & free short stories.
  
• Library Thing - Check our some of our favorite reads in our Library, and create your own online library!!
  
• Online Booksellers Direct - Search for Rare and Second-Hand Books Online.
  
• Books Square - Book directory
  
• Lunacat.net - Science fiction and fantasy by women.
  
• SciFan - Extensive database of sci-fi books, authors and series
  
• We're listed in the Internet Bookseller Directory - www.internetbooksellers.net

CONVENTIONS
• The World Fantasy Convention
  
• Dragon*con - Big Atlanta-based convention
  
• The World Horror Convention
  
• WorldCon - World Science Fiction Convention
  
• Readercon - Boston area convention focusing exclusively on literature
  
• Arisia - Boston Area convention
  
• Boskone- Boston convention focusing on literature, art, music and gaming
  

LITERARY AWARDS FOR SCI-FI, FANTASY & HORROR
• Hugo Awards - Science Fiction Achievement Award
  
• Nebula Awards
  
• Philip K. Dick Award - Distinguished science fiction writing published for the first time as a paperback original
  
• British Science Fiction Association Awards
  
• Arthur C. Clark Award
  
• James White Award - Short story award for new authors
  
• Bram Stoker Awards - Presented by the Horror Writers Association for superior achievement in horror writing
  
• John W. Campbell Award - Best science fiction novel of the year
  
• James Tiptree Jr. Award - Given to sci-fi or fantasy writing that expands or explores our understanding of gender
  
• World Fantasy Awards
  
• British Fantasy Awards

   

SCI-FI & FANTASY ART AND ARTISTS

• Michael Whelan - Science fiction and fantasy artist
  
• Allen K. - Horror/fantasy/sci-fi artist
  
• Bob Eggleton - Sci-fi/fantasy artist
  
• Abandon Art - Gallery of the fantastic
  
• FoundMyself.com
  
• Gallery-Worldwide.com - Fine Art Gallery, including fantasy art
  

TOLKIEN RESOURCES

• TheOneRing.net - Fan-based resource site for LOTR movies.
  
• Tolkien Online - Resource for Tolkien including news and blogs about the author
  
• The Tolkien Library
  
• Council of Elrond - Tolkien news, encyclopedia and resources
  
• The Tolkien Society

   

MISCELLANY

• EpicFantasy.org - A major resource for epic fantasy on line
  
• Fantasy Freaks Forum - Mainly a forum, but also includes an in-depth book review section
  
• Fantasy-Fan.org - News, forum and shop
  
• Storm The Castle.com - The web's fantasy and creativity site for all things medieval
  
• BookDisplay.net - Book displays for the obsessed collector.
  
• Paul Levinson LightonLightThrough.com also on iTunes
  
• D6 Production - A cartoon specialist and comic production company providing animated cartoon pictures and cartoon movies.
  
• The Contra Banditos - Northern-Massachusetts based Celtic/Old Time fiddle band
  
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• We're featured in... Buyer's Index