Dark Side Ink

Dark Side Ink, based in Fall River, MA, is a unique company as they make and design all their products in-house. Started in 1997 as a screen printing & candle company that specializes in bleeding skull candles, they’ve grown to now supply some of the biggest names in Horror and TV celebrities with merchandise exclusive […]

Peter Grimshaw

Peter Grimshaw is a retired Museum Professional from the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem; Mass. Peter was a Junior & Senior High School Arts Teacher in Rhode Island, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts public schools. He also taught Acrylic Painting & Digital Photography to Seniors at the Explorers Center For Lifelong Learning in Salem. As a […]

Mandie Strange FX

Award winning Makeup Artist and Co-Host of That Strange show Mandie Strange FX. Mandie is a special effects makeup artist and body painter who’s work you may have seen on pages such as Woochie FX, Mehron Makeup and more. Mandie has been serving up scares in the form of pop art zombies, scary skeletons and […]

Christopher Paniccia

Christopher Paniccia was born in Providence, RI. He grew up in East Providence, RI and Rehoboth, MA. For over twenty years he has been an educator at the elementary and college levels in the Boston area. As an author and illustrator his goal continues to be one of inspiring others to follow their dreams. His […]

Wicked Wonders

We started with the simple idea of bringing one of a kind horror movie and true crime items to you. Wicked Wonders Shop has grown to offer so much more. We specialize in tumblers, glassware, coasters, and keychains and so much more! Wicked Wonders Shop is always brewing something wicked. We hope you enjoy all […]

Jay Mooers

Jay Mooers is a freelance Illustrator and writer. He has worked for Dynamite Entertainment, 5finity, Cherry comics, and countless others on franchises like Fallout, Red Sonja, Vampirella, Lady Death, and Phazer. He has contributed both art, voice talent, and acting for various movie and animation houses including Bombidos and Elijah Winfrey Films. He has also […]

Lundberg Art & Graphics

Jesse Lundberg is an artist and graphic designer from Vermont who has been living in New Hampshire since 2013. He began his comic career doing a self-published series called “Harold the Happy Human Eater” and has since collaborated with other creators to bring eye-catching covers to other independent titles. With the ability to play with […]

Team Manticore

Team Manticore makes the frightening, the adorable, and the unique! Rowyn Golde is best known for the comics Oh Hell, Donna!, Deddrie: The Cornsbrook Killer, and House Frightdorable. She also has a children’s book titled Peas & Luv. Rob Silver is best known for his aptly named Unmedicated Comics, exceptional jewelry, and his current ,  […]

Johnny C

Johnny C is a Creative Writer, Director & Producer from the Boston Metrowest. He’s Produced and worked on the comics: Surrounded by Death, SARTANA, The Pond, Cthulhu is Hard to Spell. Chief Operator at Movie (P)Review a Movie Fansite and Podcast. Battlewounds Podcast member and Co-Host at Indie Comics Relay on Youtube. Originating member of […]

Fenham Publishing

Fenham Publishing is a small press that was established by Jim Dyer, grandson of C. M. Eddy, Jr. The press was formed to showcase the works of C. M. Eddy, Jr.- an author of macabre, mystery, and horror short stories from the pulp magazine era of the 1920’s, his most notable, Weird Tales. Mr. Eddy […]

J&W’s Wicked Puppet Factory

The Wicked Puppet Factory, builders of custom puppets for the last 11 years brings a unique flair to the puppet scene with bizarre and horror-themed creations for local and international collectors and Horror Film Enthusiasts alike. WPF creations range from horror inspired puppets to their one of a kind puppets, and is well known for […]

Deadly Grounds Coffee

Deadly Grounds Coffee is what happens when horror and coffee addiction collide. Small batch and hand crafted premium coffee that delivers deep rich flavor that every horror fan can sink their teeth into. Made in New England with over 30 roasts and flavors. We’re Deadly Serious about our brew. From the first sip to the […]

Penny Dreadful

Penny Dreadful is the 700 year-old witch hostess of Shilling Shockers, a horror-movie program in the tradition of Vampira, Zacherley, and other beloved television personalities. Penny presents classic horror, sci-fi, and fantasy films along with her ‘snarling darling’ werewolf husband Garou and the semi-retired monster hunter Dr. Manfred Von Bulow. The show is directed by […]

ToonBuds

We are two brothers who grew up and lived in Cambridge MA our whole lives. We brought together our love for cartoons and cannabis to create ToonBuds With one brother handling the business and the other handling the artwork, we make the perfect team. Our goals are to build a fun and creative world that […]

Black Magik Art & Apothecary

Black Magik Art & Apothecary is a collection of handmade art and all natural apothecaries. This is a single person operation, by New England artist and herbalist Nikki Sweet. She creates one of a kind art pieces that have a witchy/darker aesthetic, along with all natural herbal products. All herbal products are made by hand […]

Browens Gifts

Hi! My name is Marie and I am the owner of Browens Gifts. I have been selling online for several years. I rent a booth in a shop local to me and the past year I have started adding conventions to my calendar! I specialize in fandom inspired gifts. In my shop you will find […]

KRIEV

KRIEV Creepy-cute is a term that best describes Kriev’s work. Inspired by pop culture as well as mythology, Kriev’s paintings are infused with gothic imagination and humor. Robots, zombies and button-eyed children evolve in a whimsical colorful world where every child, or inner child, is welcome. www.deviantart.com/robot-kriev www.instagram.com/robot_kriev

Guillotine Creations

Meet Kenna Feci (pronounced fesh-ee), a local to “America’s Hometown” Plymouth, Massachusetts and the artist behind Guillotine Creations. Kenna is a self taught artist who works with many media types; including pencil, acrylic brush paint, & paint markers, as well as digital art via ProCreate. Kenna wanted more for her art than just as a […]

Wantsome Horror

Wantsome Horror is a husband and wife owned local pop-up shop from Warwick RI. Specializing in original artwork, handmade jewelry, home decor, horror comics and collectables. Wantsome Horror takes pop culture and nostalgia and turns it into something for everyone. Follow them on Instagram at www.instagram.com/@wantsom

Within Dreams – Art, Books and Apparel

Within Dreams Art, Books and Apparel features the work of Dean Calusdian. Prints and t-shirts inspired by Poe, Lovecraft and other horror icons along with the morbidly adorable line of Suspicious Kitty products. Dean is also the writer and illustrator of the Stocking Dead graphic novel, the hilarious Zombie Christmas graphic novel that will chew […]

Darkdiamonddesigns13

Darkdiamonddesigns13 is a small business that specializes in everything Halloween and creepy. I make a ton of different crafty things (with a primary focus on the dark & macabre side of things) like: horror dolls, coffin decor, buttons, jewelry, ornaments, keychains, various home decor, stickers, vinyl decals & so much more! As an Etsy seller […]

AcidBrain Productions

AcidBrain Productions is a multi-faceted horror themed production company bringing you the grittiest music, comics, artwork, apparel and more. Founder Anthony Cotter is the lead creative force behind all three prime subsidiaries, as the multi-instrumentalist and producer behind gore metal project AcidBrain, the author behind serial killer comic series Sharpe Knives, and the artist behind […]

2 Girls Crafts

2 Girls Crafts (and Ed too!) started in 2016 making personalized gift items. We have evolved to making character inspired wine glasses, steins, shot glasses, mugs and ceramic coasters, which includes our new shot glass coasters. We will be debuting new horror designs at MonstahXpo.  We can’t wait to see you there!

Actor/Author Jason Yachanin

Jason Yachanin will be making his first convention appearance ever with us this October! Jason is a professional actor and first time published author. He is best known for his roles in the indie-horror anthology, V/H/S, the Troma Entertainment cult classic, Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead, Blue Bloods, and more. His book, The Mysterious […]

Salty Jewelry for Assholes

“Salty Jewelry for Assholes was born in 2018 because I needed jewelry to reflect my thoughts and feelings. LIVE LOVE PRAY is not my vibe. “F**k off, go away, I hate your face” is more my style. We are a small woman-owned company and everything we make is hand stamped, hand packaged and made with […]

Final Girl Designs

Jennifer McCarthy has been making jewelry for over 20 years. She combines her love of vintage with her love of horror to make unique, eye catching pieces for the fashionably brave. Weaponry is an integral motif in the work Final Girl Designs. The Final Girl identity means a lot to Jennifer and she enjoys making […]

ARTmuffin Studio

ARTmuffin is a horror fan and visionary artist. His work focuses on both horror fan art and his own summoning of stories from other worlds. Think of it as a personal, cosmic Necronomicon. The art often looks as if pulled from an ancient book written by elders from another dimension. He has also created his […]

Weirdo Wonderland Art – Gifts – Collectibles

“We sell Strange & Unusual Items to Strange & Unusual People! We’ve got all sorts of Amazing Art, Pins, Patches, Stickers, Magnets, etc… For fans of Horror, Sci-Fi, Lowbrow / Pop Art, and all things Creepy & Weird.”

Sam Miserendino

Sam Miserendino, the creator of the Addicted Animal Series, is an attorney by day, author by night, and father 24/7. It was in the latter role that Sam was inspired to write about beer-drinking bunnies, bong-smoking bears, toking dogs, and a kitty who enjoys cocktails just a little too much. After reading books about carb-addicted […]

Dream Killer Cosplay

Invading your nightmares since 2015, Dream Killer Cosplay (formerly known as Nightmare Worcester) is New England’s premiere Freddy Krueger impersonator and performer. While making appearances at major conventions across the country, this Springwood Slasher has been recognized and accompanied by the likes of Nightmare on Elm St. 2 star Mark Patton and several other cast […]

Mark Patton

Mark Patton began his professional acting career in 1982. Patton is perhaps best known for his feature film roles as Joe Qualley in the dramatic film Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean, and as Jesse Walsh in the 1985 horror film A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge, a […]

Erika Anderson

Erika Anderson is an American film and television actress best known for her role as “Greta” in A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (1989) and subsequently the actress Selena Swift in the television series Twin Peaks (1990).

Beatrice Boepple

Beatrice Boepple is an American actress best known for her role in the 1989 horror movie A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child as Freddy Krueger’s mother, Amanda Krueger. She also starred in two Canadian feature films: Quarantine and Matinee (aka: Midnight Matinee). She has made many guest appearances on TV shows, and […]

Artist/Author Richard Maurizio

Richard Maurizio is the co-author on Munster Memoires, artist on Ghostbusters, Munsters, Godzilla Sketch Cards, and Looney Tunes. He will have comics, Munsters, Ghostbusters, and Looney Tunes zombie art.

Rough House Publishing

Rough House Publishing is a a punk rock, DYI production company of comic books, music & pulp media. Launched in 2011 by Comic Book artist, Derek Rook. A true indie publisher of event style, original and licensed comic books, novels and VERY graphic novels! Each book is promoted as an event with loads of unique […]

Ben Goldsmith

Ben Goldsmith is a MA native and writes comics for Source Point Press and Mad Cave Studios. He also writes custom horror stories on the back of vintage postcards. If you would like to reach out and commission him or to talk about what Spooky World was like back in Foxboro, reach out on IG: […]

Sloth Poop

An artist out of Massachusetts who enjoys painting the lighter side of the dark. His colorful art is inspired by horror movies, punk rock, hardcore music, cartoons, street art, tattoos, and birds. http://www.slothpoop.com/ Welcome to Sloth’s world where his work will either leave you giggling and smiling like a kid again on Saturday morning or […]

Johnny C

Johnny C is a Creative Writer, Director & Producer from the Boston Metrowest. He’s Produced and worked on the comics: Surrounded by Death, SARTANA, The Pond, Cthulhu is Hard to Spell. Chief Operator at Movie (P)Review a Movie Fansite and Podcast. Battlewounds Podcast member and Co-Host at Indie Comics Relay on Youtube. Originating member of […]

Author Jack Holder

Jack Holder is a writer of faith and fantasy comics and prose. The editor of such works as “Why Faith?” and “The Great Command Meant,” he is also the writer of such titles as “Born of Magic,” “The Following Casework,” and the upcoming “Legends of the Realm,” series. Jack is a Boston native with a […]

Actor & Producer Tyler Mane

Actor, Producer, & Retired Wrestler Tyler Mane From bringing iconic characters to life to producing feature films, Tyler Mane has proven time and time again that he is a force to be reckoned with in the entertainment industry. This year, Mane will star in the highly anticipated Netflix original series JUPITER’S LEGACY. A native of […]

Actor Eugene Clark

Eugene Clark brings a career in theatre, television and film that is fascinating and diverse. A veteran of more than 100 television productions and 15 feature films, he won a Gemini Award (Canadian Emmy) for Best Supporting Actor in a Dramatic Series for his work on the hit TV series Night Heat. He starred as […]

BlueEyedSiren

“Hi, my name is Nicole aka BlueEyedSiren. I’m a local Rhode Island cosplayer who has been cosplaying since 2018. Before that I was behind the camera working/taking photos with fellow cosplayers at comic cons. I was given the nickname cosmom as I’m always looking out for my fellow cosplayers and making sure they are eating […]

ARTmuffin

ARTmuffin is a horror fan and visionary artist. His work focuses on both horror fan art and his own summoning of stories from other worlds. Think of it as a personal, cosmic Necronomicon. The art often looks as if pulled from an ancient book written by elders from another dimension. He has also created his […]

Artist Bob Eggleton

Bob Eggleton is an American science fiction, fantasy and horror artist. Eggleton is a nine-time Hugo Award-winner for Best Pro Artist in science fiction and fantasy, first winning in 1994. He won the Hugo Award for Best Related Book in 2001 for his art book Greetings from Earth. He also won the Chesley Award for […]

Peter Grimshaw

Peter Grimshaw is a retired Museum Professional from the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem; Mass. Peter was a junior & senior high school arts teacher in Rhode Island, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts public schools. He also taught acrylic painting & digital photography to seniors at the Explorers Center for Lifelong Learning in Salem. As a […]

Steven Lipp

“Hey there, my name is Steven. I been going to conventions for 15 years and in 2015 I started cosplaying. From my love of conventions so far I have cosplayed Kylo Ren and Leon S. Kennedy from the Resident Evil 2 remake. I have a busy year this year I will be introducing a new […]

Ariel dos Santos

Ariel dos Santos is an Illustrator who primarily specializes in ink illustrations. From a young age she spent her days daydreaming and then translating the images from her daydreams onto paper. She often feels drawn to darker subject matters which tends to peak through her artwork.

Cosplayer Yue Ryder

“I am 24 years old an from New Bedford Massachusetts.I’ve have been cosplaying for 9 years and still continue to do so! When I was younger I didn’t really know what I wanted to do but what I did know was I loved Comics, horror movies, books, Anime, & crafting. My dad would always watch […]

Author Dathan Belanger

Author Dathan Belanger, is obsessed with history, and the true stories behind historical events. Writing a historical fiction novel was always on his bucket list, a way to help echo the mistakes and triumphs of those who have come before us. He is president and founder of a non-profit, New England Pet Assist Therapy. He […]

Dark Side Ink

Dark Side Ink, based in Fall River, MA, is a unique company as they make and design all their products in-house. Started in 1997 as a screen printing & candle company that specializes in bleeding skull candles, they’ve grown to now supply some of the biggest names in Horror and TV celebrities with merchandise exclusive […]

Bumblefly~N~Butterbees

“Since high school I have been passionate about the Earth and have been trying to help others become more crunchy as time goes on. I like to think of myself as “scrunchy” really. Sorta crunchy. The items I make help others gravitate towards the crunchy side, but you don’t have to jump in head first. […]

SithShinobi Cosplay

Matthew Esteves was born and raised in Fall River MA. Matt started cosplaying 6 years ago as a Jedi Master, then quickly fell to the Dark Side and started cosplaying different Sith Lord OC’s. Most peeps know him by his Ebisu Sensei cosplay which is his go to and favorite character to cosplay. He also […]

Darkside Media LLC

Darkside Media LLC is an independent publishing/production company. We’re dedicated to providing top quality content without the studio overhead and pride ourselves on being ‘fiscally responsible’ filmmakers and publishers. darksidemedia.us Lovecraft P.I. on ETSY LovecraftPI.com Darkside Media on YOUTUBE Lovecraft P.I. on PATREON D.W. Kann IMDB Tickets available

Wicked Wonders Shop

We started with the simple idea of bringing one of a kind horror movie and true crime items to you. Wicked Wonders Shop has grown to offer so much more. We specialize in tumblers, glassware, coasters, and keychains and so much more! Wicked Wonders Shop is always brewing something wicked. We hope you enjoy all […]

Moon Jules Designs

Jules Dowling-Stein is a high school senior with future plans of going to school for graphic design. She started her own business, Moon Jules Designs, as a way to showcase her art and to help pay for college and she has just recently started doing craft fairs. Jules also does paintings and drawings for commission […]

Devious Drawings

Devious Drawings has a plethora of spicy anime girls just waiting for a new home. They have devilish waifus in the form of apparel, stickers, pins, and much more. It’s the perfect stop for any anime lover with a devious twist.

Sheikah Goddess Cosplay

Veronica Jane Luce “I have been cosplaying and making costumes for 7 years now. I am a professional artist with a bachelors in Illustration and I fell in love with the art of costume making. About 2 years ago I got to bring my love of costume making together with cosplaying for local charities and […]

Artist Mike Doherty

Mike is a local comic book pop culture artist who has been part of the scene for the past 30 years. He has worked for fright rags on the John Carpenter’s Halloween trading cards as a sketch card artist. He can be found on Facebook and @sherpa12345 on Instagram.

Salty Jewelry for Assholes

“Salty Jewelry for A$$holes was born in 2018 because I needed jewelry to reflect my thoughts and feelings. LIVE LOVE PRAY is not my vibe. “F**k off, go away, I hate your face” is more my style. We are a small woman-owned company and everything we make is hand stamped, hand packaged and made with […]

Fenham Publishing

Fenham Publishing is a small press that was established by Jim Dyer, grandson of C. M. Eddy, Jr. The press was formed to showcase the works of C. M. Eddy, Jr.- an author of macabre, mystery, and horror short stories from the pulp magazine era of the 1920’s, his most notable, Weird Tales. Mr. Eddy […]

Artist Ryan Santos

Ryan is a South Coast born illustrator, painter and portrait trained in New York City at the School of Visual Arts. He exhibited in galleries throughout New York and New England highlighting his diversity of style and media. Along with being a freelance artist he teaches drawing, oil painting and plein air landscape classes from […]

Wicked Wall Masks

Artist Stephen Scholan is from Willimantic, CT. He works primarily with silicone and urethane resins. He creates colorful, wearable masks that can also be hung on your walls. Drawing inspiration from 80’s & 90’s rock cover art & horror movies, Stephen creates images of the mysterious & sinister. He is known for his meticulous detailing […]

J & W’s Wicked Puppet Factory

The Wicked Puppet Factory, builders of custom puppets for the last 11 years brings a unique flair to the puppet scene with bizarre and horror-themed creations for local and international collectors and Horror Film Enthusiasts alike. WPF creations range from horror inspired puppets to their one of a kind puppets, and is well known for […]

Davis Arts – Fandoms Illustrated

Davis Arts is comprised of Patrick and Myriah Davis. Patrick is an illustrator for several trading card companies and has done officially licensed work for pop culture staples such as Star Wars, Stranger Things, The Walking Dead, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Topps); Vampirella, Fallout, Bettie Page, KISS (Dynamite); as well as sets for Viceroy Card […]

Team Manticore

Team Manticore makes the frightening, the adorable, and the unique! Rowyn Golde is best known for the comics Oh Hell, Donna!, Deddrie: The Cornsbrook Killer, and House Frightdorable. She also has a children’s book titled Peas & Luv. Rob Silver is best known for his aptly named Unmedicated Comics, exceptional jewelry, and his current independent […]

Final Girl Designs

Jennifer McCarthy has been making jewelry for over 20 years. She combines her love of vintage with her love of horror to make unique, eye catching pieces for the fashionably brave. Weaponry is an integral motif in the work Final Girl Designs. The Final Girl identity means a lot to Jennifer and she enjoys making […]

Tim Clarke

Tim Clarke is a puppet builder who worked for The Jim Henson Company during the 1980s. He is credited on the movie Dark Crystal for creature design and fabrication supervision for The Mystics, the Pod People Slaves, the Crystal Bats, Landstrider, and environmental puppets. He also built Uncle Traveling Matt for Fraggle Rock from Michael […]

Horror Artist/Writer/Publisher, Derek Rook

Derek Rook is the founder of Rough House Publishing, a punk rock, multimedia production company of comic books, novels, music and pulp media responsible for releasing The Dead Omnibus, Gore Shriek Resurrectus and Mark of the Witchwyrm. As an artist, Rook has continued his bombastic kinetic art stylings to works such as Deadworld, Halloween and […]

O’Scare-A

A self taught artist that morphed into more specifically a horror artist! The O’Scare-A brand was created about 4 years ago after trying to figure out where she wanted to go artistically and now she’s known as the horror girl! She mainly paints with a mix of acrylic and watercolor on wood and would love […]

Author/Artist/Storyteller, Steve Van Samson

Author/Artist/Storyteller currently with Rough House Publishing, Steve Van Samson is the author of the “Predator World” series books and numerous short stories. His writing tends to be on the pulpy side—intermingling genres like horror, dystopian with dark fantasy and adventure. A fierce proponent of character diversity and of avoiding cliché like the plague.

Artist/Writer Marc Macrina

Marc Macrina is an artist and writer specializing in horror, sci-fi, comic book superhero and similar genres, His creator owned comic series Werewolf with a Chainsaw published by Rubber Chicken Comics, had its issue number one debut in 2021. previously he has had work featured in anthology comics, sketchbooks and various art shows and showcases, […]

Author Katherine Anderson

Katherine Anderson is the award winning author of Hospital Hill and Shadows in the Ward, the first two entries in her Asylum series, as well as a number of books in the Images of America collection on the history of individual institutions. She is also an urban exploration and fashion photographer having photographed nearly fifty […]

Saffie Design

Saffie Design owner Mark Saffie is a Graphic Designer, Illustrator, and Chaos Creator. Mark grew up in the small town of Methuen, MA, an amazing center HUB for new bands and music in Boston, New Hampshire, and Maine. A former hardcore kid, and forever a Warped Tour Kid at heart, he started Saffie Design in […]

Guillotine Creations

Founder and creator of Guillotine Creations, Kenna Feci, is a self-taught Traditional/Digital artist. Kenna specializes in acrylic paint, colored pencils, and digital art. For Kenna’s digital work, she uses a 2020 IPad Pro 12.9” Fourth Generation. She typically likes to draw subjects of a darker nature, but also enjoys mixing it up a bit. She […]

Zombie Leader

Zombie Leader will infect MonstahXpo Halfway to Halloween by spreading good deeds one bite at a time! Founder Todd Zavorskas believes in Cosplay in the Community and has been a pillar of the Cosplay scene since 2013 in New England and beyond. Team Zombie Leader has raised over $236,000 for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society […]