The Gory Good Bits

Thursday, April 30, 2015

Cat's Corner - Vendor Room Romp

There were a lot of local vendors and artists available for perusal and purchase at CthulhuconPDX. Everyone was selling fantastic products - and I walked away with far more than I was anticipating. 


The following list runs through all the vendors that attended the Con. The * * denote vendors that are in our video!


Beautiful beads from around the world! 
5036 N. Lombard
Portland, OR 97203 


Individual and collective work. For sale or commission as stated.


Independent publisher of bizarro fiction since 1999!


Firbolg Publishing believes that a company is more than just its products. We are a part of a community, and we believe in giving back to that community. Stop back soon to see how you can join us in giving back!


Welcome to Nerdopolis! Home to just about every kind of game you can imagine. Collectible card games, miniatures, LEGO, board games, card games, RPG’s, video games, kids’ games, party games, dice, paints, and thousands of gaming accessories!


Founded in 1999, Hippocampus Press specializes in classic horror and science fiction with an emphasis on the works of H. P. Lovecraft and other pulp writers of the 1920s and 1930s. Working closely with the leading scholars in the field we offer unique, high-quality, affordable editions of these important works.



 * K.M. Alexander *
A Pacific Northwest native and novelist living and working in Seattle with his wife and two dogs. He is an avid hiker, wannabe cyclist, and self-proclaimed beer snob. His work explores non-traditional settings within speculative fiction, bending and blending genres to create rich worlds and unique approachable characters.


When he’s not busy whispering to insects, trying his hand at taxidermy or watching weird Japanese monster movies Nick Gucker can be found hunched over his art table dreaming up disturbing nightmares and freakish delights.


Portland's only geek-themed, small-pastries creator!
On our menu, you will find unique pastries named for and inspired by movies, TV, comics, games and geek subcultures


Audio dramas out of Portland, OR - We seek to test the limits of a classic art form ... and then find ways to go beyond them.


I make glass jewelry and other delightful accoutrements! I'm a lampworker who uses borosilicate glass, melted in a torch, and sculpts it into all kinds of interesting wearables. This has been a passion of mine for almost a decade and is now my main artistic focus.

One of a kind, hand-made, tiny Spellbooks, Grimoires, and Necronomicons from a crafty mad artist in Portland, Oregon

Issue #1656 pages of gorgeous B&W and Color Comics by Rob Corless, Brandon Barrows, Shelby Denham, and Eric York! Short Story Fiction by both Lon Prater and Molly Tanzer! Articles, Columns, Reviews and so much more can be found waiting inside, including interviews with the HP Lovecraft Historical Society and (the musical) Dr. Hill himself, Jesse Merlin!

My work consists of Steampunk ray guns, respirators, odd gadgets, and masks as well as disturbing cryptozoological anomalies under glass. I'm also a Natural (and Unnatural) Science Illustrator and a Comic Book Artist working in pen and ink and watercolors. Mind your fingers.

My name is Tamera Mickelson and I’m a jewelry artist! I make creative, artistic, and distinctive jewelry and accessories.

Neo Victorian Shoppe for Men and Women inspired by Goth, Industrial and Steampunk located in Portland, OR. Our physical location is open Winter/Spring 2015 new hours 12pm-6pm Monday, Wednesday-Sunday, Closed Tuesdays by appointment only. 8315 SE 13th Ave, Portland, OR 97202




Monday, April 20, 2015

Episode 22 - Western Horror!

In which Vic and Matt drink some bourbon at the local watering hole (Matt's apartment).

With a sneak peak at Unfriended, the devilish duo move out West - with such films as Westworld, High Plains Drifter, The Burrowers, and more! This week's episode runs a little longer than most ending with a literary discussion on the works of Joe R. Lansdale.








Monday, April 6, 2015

Episode 21 - The Birth of Evil

In which Vic and Matt deliver a varied Easter basket.

Discussing The Brood and Master's of Horror episode "Pro-Life" directed by John Carpenter, Matt and Vic take a look at abortion and the birth of Evil in horror. Ever mindful of the season, episode 21 includes some tasty Easter tidbits!