Director Guillermo del Toro has backed a fundraising effort to help save the Los Angeles horror- and fantasy-bookstore Dark Delicacies. On Friday, co-owner Del Howison launched a GoFundMe campaign to finance a relocation of the store, which is situated in Burbank and is a beloved fixture of the L.A. horror scene.
“On December 3, 1994 my wife, Sue, and I opened Dark Delicacies, the original all-horror independent book and gift store in the United States,” Howison wrote on the GoFundMe page. “Located in Burbank, California, we soon became recognized as the ‘home of horror.’ We are known, not just locally, but around the world for our weekly signings and events where fans are able to mingle with their favorite writers, directors, actors, composers, among so many others…
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