HWA - Horror Writers Association
HWA-Michigan chapter
SFWA - Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers Association
Shocklines Forum - Where the horrific people hang out on the web.
HorrorFind - Hosts HorrorFind Weekend.
HorrorCon - The Horror Convention.

Preditors & Editors - Get the inside scoop on that magazine/editor/house/etc.
The Black Hole - How long will that rejection take?
Spicy Green Iguana - Horror/fantasy markets.
Ralan.com - Horror/fantasy markets.
SF Market List Sci-Fi and Fantasy markets.
Handy Job Hunter for Writers Newsletter - Aimed at horror/fantasy writers.
Jobs in Hell - Horror/fantasy markets.
Gila Queen's Guide to Markets - Horror/fantasy markets.
Goblin Markets - Horror/fantasy markets.
Darkmarkets - Horror markets.
Paula Fleming's Market List - Sci-Fi/fantasy/horror markets.
Speculations - Horror/fantasy markets. The msg boards have some great leads if you take the time to wade through them.
Write-Hemisphere - Behind the scenes news on the Horror/SF/Fantasy markets.
Australian Spec. Fic. Markets
Worldwide Markets in English for Freelance Writers - General listings.
The Burry Man Writers Center - Freelance Writers Resources

Small Press Insider - Horror/Fantasy small press ezboard.
DarkEcho Horror
The Dark Side of the Net
Classic Horror & Fantasy
Classic Horror Fiction
Yahoo Horror Links
Writers' Resources on the Web_ F&SF
Writing Speculative Fiction - Lots of hints to get you started in the business.
DearReader.com - Chapter-a-Day horror novels.
Horror Authors Yahoo group

Critters Workshop - online workshop/critique group for SF/F/Horror
Odyssey - Intensive 6-week workshop aimed at Fantasy Writers
Clarion - 6-week Science Fiction and Fantasy Workshop at Michigan State Univ.
Clarion West - Same deal, in Seattle, Washington.
Clarion South - Clarion goes Downunder
SFWA's listing of workshops and writer's groups
SpecFicWorld's Listings of Workshops
Dark Echo: Do-it-Yourself Workshop
Critiquing & Groups - Not just Spec Fic groups.

Forensics

Criminal Minds Reader's and Writer's Resource
Famous Floaters
Writer's Medical and Forensics
Crime Library - from CourtTV
Ventura County SAR Dive Team - Info on drownings
Autopsy -A Screenwriter's Guide

Find Books Online

SearchBiblio
Book Finder - The best used book finder. Searches all the bookstores online.
AbeBooks
AddAll
Alibrus
Elephant Books
Gently Used Books
Half.com
mysimon.com - Good price comparisons for new books.
Barnes & Noble
Amazon.com
Shocklines - The place for horror books, and other related stuff
Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Bookstores

Authors

Jack Ketchum
Clive Barker
Stephen King
H.P. Lovecraft
A Poe Webliography
Edgar A. Poe
Michael A. Arnzen
Nalo Hopkinson
Timons Esaias
Gary Braunbeck
Harlan Ellison
Steven E. Wedel
Bob Weinberg
Douglas Clegg
Peter Straub
Lawrence C. Connolly
Diane Turnshek

Publishers

Leisure Books
Pinnacle Books
Black Death Books
Medium Rare Books
HellBound Books
Wildside Press
Babbage Press
Artichoke Down Press
Fantasist Enterprises
Small Publishers Association of North America

Screenwriting

dependentfilms.net - Great resource! Tools and utilities for every budding moviemaker/screenwriter.
www.vcu.edu/artweb/playwriting/seminar.html
http://www.scriptwritingsecrets.com/
http://www.createyourscreenplay.com/
www.concentric.net/~pcbc/adreadedformat.html
www.geocities.com/cdeemer/format.htm
www.sfwritersproject.com/Features/stantontipsheet.php3
www.scriptbuddy.com/resources/whytheformat.shtml
www.screenwritersworkshop.com/tips.html
The Internet Movie Database
All-Movie Guide

Academia

Seton Hill - Home of the Writing of Popular Fiction Master's program. You can focus on Horror/Fantasy.
Goddard - Home to another low-residency Creative Writing MFA program.
U of M English Dept. - My undergrad Alma Mater.

Etc:

BookCrossing - Let your books roam, see where they go.
USPS International Postage Calculator
International Currency Converter
Create a Booklet using Microsoft Word
Macros for booklet printing - If you have a pre 2002 version of Microsoft Word

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