The sites ScaryMinds Staff visit on a Regular basis

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Australian Horror Writers Association Brood
	Australian Horror Writers Association The AHWA is a non-profit organisation that formed unofficially in 2003. The AHWA has a mandate of "providing a unified voice and a sense of community for Australian writers of dark fiction, while helping the development and evolution of this genre within Australia.". Membership is open to Down Under Writers working in any field covering the dark genre.
	Horrorscope HorrorScope is an award-winning Australian news and literary criticism zine dedicated to dark fiction and some speculative fiction. HorrorScope is the official news source for the Australian Horror Writers Association. Check this site regularly for upcoming Aussie horro releases and events. We do carry the AHWA news digest, but if you want the news as it breaks then keep watching the skies over at Horrorscope.
	Sinister Reads Want to keep up with new publications, or previous releases, from the members of the Australian Horror Writers Association.? Well this is the place for you. Excellent coverage of the best new books etc from the cream of Austraalian and New Zealand dark genre writers. If we haven't got each book listed reviewed, then we aren't doing our job. Bookmark the site, excellent resource.
Australian Horror Writers Official Sites
	Hapax Legomena Official website and haunt of award winning writer Paul Haines. Complete up to date news on Paul's publications, bibliography, blog, and assorted other things to keep you follow informed on what the Author is up to. Check it out and go buy some of the books, fully recommended Author here at ScaryMinds
	Jason Paulos Jason is a reknowed Australian Writer and Artist, best know for his comic books Eeek and Hairbutt the Hippo. The Dude also delivered the cover for the second After The World release from Dark House. Keep up with Jason's world via his live journal site, you just never known what's coming up next over there.
Down Under Publishers, Online Retailers, Audio
	Black House Comics Excellent Australian Comic and Pulp Fiction publisher. The company may be new but they have already scored big time with The Dark Detective. The site needs to be updated, but keep checking back as their release schedule is pretty damn exciting
	Brimstone Press Australia's leading small press shop for dark literature. If just kicking off your exploration of the genre Down Under or wanting to find something new to read then this is the place. Besides an excellent range of books, collections, and a yearly best of breed anthology, Brimstone offers magazines and about anything you need reading wise. Bookmark Brimstone and keep in touch with what's hot in the dark genre in this part of the word.
	Broken Sea A community dedicated to bringing us podcasts and free downloadable stories in an audio format. Genres covered include Sci-Fi, horror, drama, comedy, fan-works, and audio versions of some of the great movies. Broken Sea is always looking for people to get involved to whatever capacity they are comfortable with. Well worth checking out as there's bound to be a few things that will interest you.
	Screen Line New Zealand DVD Distribution company dedicated to New Zealand movies and documentaries. A growing catalogue of classic New Zealand titles including horror movies make this site a must visit for dark genre fans. The DVDs can be purchased directly online from Screen Line, now how good is that.
	Tasmaniac Publications Surprisingly a publisher from the Apple Isle, that would be Tasmania you know tassie devil and Alexander Pearce, specialisting in the field of Horror Novellas. Tasmaniac publish both local and overseas writers and are well worth checking out as their product line is excellent. Be quick if ordering as all releases are limited editions, exactly the right stuff for the avid horror collector
	The List Graphic Novel A disturbing and altogether excellent voyage into religous mania from the pen of Paul Bedford, and the artistic talents of Henry Popiena. One of the best graphic novels available from Down Under. Explore the site, order the books, be prepared to be unsettled. Note, not for the unwary, enlightenment comes at a cost.
Movie Sites From Down Under
	And You Call Yourself a Scientist Let Lyz guide you through the cinematic realms of mad scientists, mad doctors, monsters, murderers, psychopaths, ghosts, freaks, weirdos, and all things "B" grade. A movie review site dedicated to the indepth exploration of the ginger headed cousins of the film world. Lyz is unfailing in her ability to dig out that certain movie that the rest of us are pretending didn't ever exist. Quite possible the site contains the best ever reviews of the Friday the 13th movies.
	DVD Holocaust Kiwi movie review and forum site with a heavy bent toward exploitation and horror. We spend quite a bit of time there chatting with people from around the planet about horror movies, themes, and what coming down the line from different countries. Check it out and go ahead and sign up.
	Girls, Guns, and Ghouls Your host for the evening is Boris Lugosi, great name, who will take you through the cinema of the macabre, the cult, and the downright weird. Boris reviews the sort of movie that many of us have never heard of, though we should have, and touches bases with the oft time overlooked classic. Well written and informative movie reviews make this site a welcome visiting place.
	Horror King David Rawsthorne presents quite simply the best Down Under Stephen King site on the internet. Dive on in for a complete reference to all the novels and stories King has ever published, as well as the movies made from his fevered imagination. And if that's not enough to have you getting your Kingdom on we also get up to the minute news and a discussion forum to share views with fellow King fans. What are you reading this for, go check it out friends and neighbours.
	Movie Heretic Australian movie site dedicated to the review and discussion of movies of any kind, with a bent toward horror. You get reviews, forums, an arcade, and some interesting articles. What more could you possibly want. Be aware membership is pretty exclusive and not open to all registrations. Movie Heretic is Scarymind's big brother.
	NZ On Screen If it has ever appeared on either the small or large screen in Kiwiland then it's quite likely that you'll find out all the details on this site. You get forums, interviews, articles, actual videos and probably a chocolate milkshake if you can find the function. In depth look at the Kiwi movie and televsion industry.
	NZ Videos A comprehensive site covering over 200 Kiwi movies, including horror. Each movie is given comprehensive coverage as well as having relative links attached. If you want to know about an existing New Zealand movie or just want tosee what is available then this is the site to visit. Excellent resource recommended to film buffs.
	Stale Popcorn Victorian blogger Glenn Dunks watches plenty of Aussie movies, listens to a lot of Aussie albums, and no doubt drinks a lot of Aussie beer. Want a second opinion on a Down Under movie? - latch onto Stale Popcorn and see what the younger folk thought about it. Hey the dude reviewed Crush and Prey, that's taking a bullet for the rest of us.
	Tabula Rasa David Carroll and Kyla Ward present a site chock full of articles, reviews, and a whole bunch of stuff to keep you entertained and enlightened. One of the premier horror websites in this part of the world let David and Kyla inform and amaze with the share volume of information they have accumulated.
Short Movie Sites From Down Under
	New Zealand Short Film The Shakey Isles best short film site. Excellent range of New Zealand and some foreign short movies categorised to make finding something to match your taste a breeze. We have a slight issue with there not being a horror section but you can't have everything.
	Nice Shorts Independant short film site with some excellent work from Australian film makers. Horor gets it's own channel with a good selection of dark movies to keep you entertained. Please note the site is regularly updated with new movies so keep an eye on what's going down regularly.
Movie Sites From The Beyond
	British Horror Films Apparently the Poms have knocked out the odd horror flick that surprisingly doesn't involve their cricket team. Check this site for indepth coverage of all things Brit when it comes to the dark genre. Make your own mind up, but we think this lot are diamond geezers.
	Porkhead's Horror Review Hole One of the better reviewers out of Britian, check out Joel H's unique view on horror movies etc with the odd bit of SciFi and other lesser genres thrown in for good measure. Be warned Joel doesn't hold back on either his opinions or how he wants to express them. We like that in a Reviewer, hopefully he'll check out some Down Under releases in due course.
	They're Coming to Get You Barbara Two sisters form the U.S who simply love themselves a horror movie, which is just as well as we love reading their off beat reviews. Not content with commenting on movies they also do macarbe cake design (worth a look just for that), pumpkin carving, and write on zombies.
	Where Shadows Fall Welcome to Matt Black's journey through the dark side of cinema, no not just horror from the beginning of time to the end of the 1970s. Ever wonder about German expressionism, film noir, or those early excursions into the dark genre? Matt has you covered with a lot more information on individual movies than you can poke a stick at. There's forums as well, so added topping to your dark cinema treat.