Horror Publishers’ Web Resources
Arkham House Publishers
Though it was not immediately foreseen, Arkham House had its inception in the death of Howard Phillips Lovecraft on March 15, 1937. These words of reflection penned by August Derleth some 20 years after the creation of Arkham House and show the company’s initial purpose.
Ash-Tree Press
Started in 1994, Ash-Tree Press publishes supernatural fiction and anthologies in limited edition hardback and now in paperback as well.
Bereshith Publishing
A small press publisher bringing out some of the top names in horror. Vincent Harper is the Publisher and Executive Editor of Bereshith Publishing.
Borderlands Press
Since 1989, Borderlands Press has been producing speciality and limited edition works of horror under the auspices of Thomas and Elizabeth Monteleone.
Cemetery Dance Publications
Cemetery Dance Publications is widely-considered the world’s leading specialty press publisher of horror and dark suspense. Cemetery Dance not only publishes horror books, but the have a magazine, (oddly enough named Cemetery Dance Magazine) and a comic book line.
The Official Chaosium Website
Besides publishing the cult favorite Call of Cthulhu roleplaying game, they publish a lot of fiction, both reprinting H. P. Lovecraft’s work (the original source for all things Cthulhu) and other authors who play in Lovecraft’s Cthulhu threatened world.
Delirium Books’ Website
Delirium Books, established in January 1999 by Shane Ryan Staley, is one of the leading specialty presses in the horror genre. Publishing both attractive limited edition hardcovers as well as trade paperbacks, Delirium Books seeks to bring forth some of the world’s greatest authors in the small press, and display their talents in a collectible, yet affordable fashion.
Dorchester Publishing’s Website
Dorchester Publishing is the home of Leisure Books which publish two horror paperback books a month. Currently headed by the 1999 International Horror Guild Living Legends Award winner Don D’Auria, Leisure publishes new horror and reprints fine hard-to-get horror orginally published by various small presses. They also have an attractive book club deal.
Welcome to Endeavor Press
A new small press specializing in publishing horror novelettes with the idea to expand their offerings in the years to come.
Kensington, Zebra, Pinnacle Imprints Website
Kensington is another paperback publsiher of horror fiction, among other genres. Their home page has a search engine that allows you to call up the horror titles that are still available including the Hot Blood series.
Necessary Evil Press
A brand new small press specializing in publishing small horror novellas by big name authors with plans expand their offerings in the future.
Subterranean Press
Subterranean Press is widely considered to be among the finest specialty publishers in the horror, suspense, and dark mystery genres.
The Official White Wolf Website
Besides publishing the famous Vampire: The Masquerade roleplaying game, White Wolf publishes horror fiction based upon Vampire in their World of Darkness imprint, as well as innovative new horror and reprints of classic authors such as Harlan Ellison and Michael Moorcock in their Borealis imprint.
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