House of Monsters <www.visionvortex/houseofmonsters > is a small treasure-trove of a store only open at weekends from noon, that specializes in horror movie memorabilia, toys, posters, videos, books and magazines. 1579 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Gallery 218, Chicago, IL 60 614, USA. Credit cards accepted. Teclass="underline" (773) 292–0980. E-maiclass="underline" <Homonsters@aol.com >.
Mythos Books <www.abebooks.com/home/mythosbooks/ > mail order presents books and curiosities for the Lovecraftian scholar and collectors of horror, weird and supernatural fiction with regular e-mail updates. Write to 351 Lake Ridge Road, Poplar Bluff, MO 63 901–2160, USA. Credit cards accepted. Tel/ Fax: (573) 785–7710. E-maiclass="underline" <dwynn@LDD.net >.
Porcupine Books offers extensive mail order lists of used fantasy/horror/SF titles via e-mail <brian@porcupine.demon.co.uk > or write to 37 Coventry Road, Ilford, Essex IG1 4QR, UK. Teclass="underline" +44 (0)20 8554–3799.
Bob and Julie Wardzinski’s The Talking Dead offers reasonably priced paperbacks, pulps and hardcovers, with catalogues issued regularly. They accept wants lists and are also the exclusive supplier of back issues of Interzone. Credit cards accepted. Contact them at 12 Rosamund Avenue, Merley, Wimborne, Dorset BH21 1TE, UK. Teclass="underline" +44 (0)1 202 849 212. E-maiclass="underline" <talking.dead@tesco.net >.
Kirk Ruebotham <www.abebooks.com/home/kirk61/ > sells out-of-print and used horror/SF/fantasy/crime and related non-fiction, with regular catalogues. Write to 16 Beaconsfield Road, Runcorn, Cheshire WA7 4BX, UK. Teclass="underline" +44 (0)1 928 560 540 (10:00am-8:00pm). E-maiclass="underline" <kirk@ruebotham.freeserve.co.uk >.
Weinberg Books at The Stars Our Destination <www.sfbooks.com > is a monthly mail order service from the friendly Chicago bookstore offering the latest horror, fantasy, science fiction and art books with regular catalogues featuring cover illustrations by Randy Broecker. Visit them at 705 Main Street, Evanston, IL 60 202, USA. Credit cards accepted. Teclass="underline" (847) 570–5919. Fax: (847) 570–5927. E-maiclass="underline" <stars@sfbooks.com > or <weinberg@sfbooks.com >.
The Fix <www.ttapress.com > features in-depth reviews of all SF/fantasy/horror magazines publishing short fiction; interviews with editors, publishers and writers; stories; news and comment columns; artwork and much more. Six-issue subscriptions are £15.00 (UK), £18.00 (Europe), $28.00 (USA) and £21.00 (rest of the world). Payable to ‘TTA Press’, 5 Martins Lane, Witcham, Ely, Cambs CB6 2LB, UK. US orders can be sent to ‘TTA Press’, PO Box 219, Olyphant, PA 18 447, USA. You can also subscribe by credit card via the secure website. E-maiclass="underline" <ttapress@aol.com >. Try before you buy: to sign up for the free e-Fix send a blank e~ mail to <e-Fix-subscribe@yahoogroups.com >.
The Gila Queen’s Guide to Markets <www.gilaqueen.com > is a regular publication detailing markets for SF/fantasy/horror plus other genres, along with publishing news, contests, dead markets, anthologies, updates, etc. A sample copy is $6.00 and subscriptions are $45.00 (USA), $49.00 (Canada) and $60.00 (overseas). Back issues are also available. Cheques or money orders should be in US funds only and sent to ‘The Gila Queen’s Guide to Markets’, PO Box 97, Newton, NJ 07 860–0097, USA. E-maiclass="underline" <GilaQueen@worldnet.att.net >.
Hellnotes <www.hellnotes.com > is described as ‘Your Insider’s Guide to the Horror Field’. This weekly Newsletter is available in an e-mail edition for $21.00 per year or hardcopy subscriptions are available for $50.00 per year. To subscribe by credit card, go to: <www.hellnotes.com/subscrib.htm >. To subscribe by mail, send US cheques or money order to: ‘Hellnotes’, 27 780 Donkey Mine Road, Oak Run, CA 96 069, USA. Tel/Fax: (916) 472–1050. E-maiclass="underline" <dbsilva@hellnotes.com > or <pfolson@bresnanlink.net >.
Brian Keene and Kelly Laymon’s Jobs in Hell! is a weekly Internet guide to horror markets for professional horror writers and artists, A one-year, 52-issue subscription costs $20.00. E-maiclass="underline" <jobsinhell@hotmail.com > for a complimentary issue.