While you are waiting for our website to become 100 percent operational, please consider purchasing one of the following books. Your dollars go directly to making sure Black Oak Media flurishes into the future.

Haunting the Prairie - $12.95

Haunting the Prairie contains 130 mystery sites and 60 individual illustrations, plus the only bibliographic timeline of paranormal and folklore research in Illinois over the past century. In Haunting the Prairie, Michael Kleen not only examines the sites, but also the hobbyists and professionals who have devoted their lives to exploring the strange and unusual in our great state. Divided among eight distinct regions and listed by county, each location features a description, directions, and sources drawn from a diverse variety of books and articles where the reader can find out more information. Haunting the Prairie challenges you to get off the couch and start exploring our wonderful State of Illinois. Click here to order.

One Voice - $8.00

One Voice is a new collection of columns and editorials by Black Oak Media's own Michael Kleen. Topics include: Consumerism and its harm to our society, the importance of individual liberty, the importance of individual responsibility to family and community, victim-mentality and why it is harmful to the individual, how to solve drug abuse without throwing everyone in prison, how we can apply ancient wisdom to modern life, and much more! Click here to order.

Black Oak Presents - $4.50 $3.25

In our Summer 2009 issue, Black Oak Presents brings you an exclusive interview with Hart D. Fisher, mastermind behind the cultural storm that is American Horrors. Hart shares his story from controversial indie comic publisher in Champaign, Illinois, to the release of his brand new horror film The Garbage Man. Also, in this first issue made available in print, we feature music reviews and a profile of Rockford punk band The Proles! alongside art and photography by artists such as Kieran McGonnell, Jane Linders, and Jennica Abrams. Click here to order.

Legends and Lore of Illinois: Case Files Vol. 1 - $14.95

Published since January 2007, the Legends and Lore of Illinois has been defying convention to bring you Illinois ghostlore in an exciting, informative, and occasionally controversial format that has left readers begging for more. With this new collection, you may enjoy the past two years of the Legends and Lore of Illinois in one convenient volume, distilled to its very best and featuring updated content. This unique look at Illinois ghostlore is presented in a fun, entertaining way that sheds light on the dark recesses of our imagination. Get ready to explore infamous locations such as: Bachelor's Grove, Shoe Factory Road, Airtight Bridge, Lakey's Creek, Blood's Point Road, Peck Cemetery, Resurrection Cemetery, and many more! Click here to order.

 

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