All star tribute to the Masters of Metal, Black Sabbath, by such horror masters as Bram Stoker Award winners Christi Nogle, John Palisano, Anna Taborska and John Shirley, also with original work by the likes of Lucifer Fulci, frontman for black metal legends Lords of October. Also includes work by such critically-acclaimed poets as Alea Celeste Williams, aka "Pickles," whose work in Thunderstruck: A Dark Poetry Collection was selected for special praise in a rave review from Cemetery Dance magazine; Henry Rolllns favorite Ellyn Maybe, Jacob R. Moses, Ron Whitehead collaborator Merritt Waldon and Chad M. Horn. Edited by Collective Paw Award winner Alex S. Johnson, author of such cult classics as Jason X: Death Moon and The Doom Hippies, the latter of which is collected at Harvard University's prestigious Widener Library along with the First Folios of William Shakespeare. Also a music journalist, Johnson is known for his rigorous yet experimental style and hundreds of interviews with such legends as Twisted Sister's Dee Snider, Karyn Crisis, Tairrie B. Murphy, Sarah Jezebel Deva, Dani Filth, composer/director John Carpenter, Dario Argento soundtrack composer Claudio Simonetti, Norwegian black metal icons Emperor, Cannibal Corpse, Swans co-leader Jarboe and Wino (Scott Weinrich, St. Vitus), King Diamond and Tara Vanflower from Lycia and Type O Negative. Lauded by such luminaries as John Shirley, Anna Tambour, Ray Garton, Graham Masterton, Helen Keller Lifetime Achievement Award-winner Tom Sullivan, leading rock critic Martin Popoff, Motorhead's Lemmy Kilmister, and two time Academy Award-nominated artist and animator Bill Plympton (who also drew the cover for Johnson's book Fucked Up Fairy Tales Volume 2),Johnson is unique in pioneering cross-genre anthologies that include original work by dark fiction genre legends such as Poppy Z. Brite and Dario Argento scholar Maitland McDonagh with the likes of David J. Haskins, founder member of the highly influential post-punk bands Bauhaus and Love and Rockets and songwriter of the all-time Goth anthem "Bela Lugosi's Dead." Hand of Doom benefits Children of the Night, the world's leading organization rescuing children and young people from sex traffickers.