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And.... Drum roll please... The winner of the Superior Achievement in a Novel Category goes to... Stephen Graham Jones for "The Only Good Indians" by Gallery/Saga Press!
#StokerCon2021
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Superior Achievement in a Poetry Collection and the Bram Stoker Award goes to Pelayo, Cynthia – Crime Scene (Raw Dog Screaming Press)
Watch it live right now at
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StokerCon®2022 is pleased to announce Linda D. Addison - multiple Bram Stoker Award® winner and Lifetime Achievement Award winner - as our Keynote Speaker. Linda D. Addison, award-winning author of five collections, including How To Recognize A Demon Has Become Your Friend
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Superior Achievement in Long Nonfiction goes to Hartmann, Sadie – 101 Horror Books to Read Before You’re Murdered (Page Street Publishing) at the Bram Stoker Awards® Ceremony at the premiere event of StokerCon®The Stoker Awards Ceremony
Watch it live :
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Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection and the Bram Stoker Award goes to Khaw, Cassandra – Breakable Things (Undertow Publications)
Watch it live at
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Superior Achievement in Long Fiction goes to... Stephen Graham Jones for "Night of the Mannequins" released by ! Congratulations!!
#StokerCon2021
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Superior Achievement in a Young Adult Novel and the Bram Stoker Award goes to Ottone, Robert P. – The Triangle (Raven Tale Publishing)
Watch it live right now at
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Gabino Iglesias won the 2022 Bram Stoker Awards® Final BallotSuperior Achievement in a Novel for The Devil Takes You Home (Mullholland Press). His photo was accidentally posted with Alma Katsu's name during live posting. We apologize for any confusion this may have caused.
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The winner in the category of Superior Achievement in a Young Adult Novel is.... Adam Cesare for "Clown in a Cornfield" published by Harper Teen!
#StokerCon2021
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StokerCon 2024 welcomes you to San Diego! Guests of Honor Jonathan Maberry, Paul Tremblay and Paula Guran. Get your early bird tickets for $200, June 21 through September 30, 2023
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The award for Superior Achievement in
a First Novel goes to
Gwendolyn Kiste!
#stokercon2019
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We're pleased to announce the Final Ballot for the 2023 Bram Stoker Awards®! Read here:
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Superior Achievement in a First Novel and the Bram Stoker Award goes to Nogle, Christi – Beulah (Cemetery Gates Media)
Watch it live right now at
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The HWA and StokerCon are pleased to reveal the cover for the StokerCon2022 Souvenir Book! This amazing book is published by Burial Day, and the cover art is by the talented Kealan Patrick Burke. Hope you can join us in Denver on May 12-15!
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StokerCon2021 Update:
The Horror Writers Association has made the difficult decision to shift StokerCon™ 2021 from an in-person event to a virtual platform during its originally scheduled May 20 to 23 dates.
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Superior Achievement in Poetry goes to Wytovich, Stephanie M. – On the Subject of Blackberries (Raw Dog Screaming Press) at the Bram Stoker Awards® Ceremony at the premiere event of StokerCon®The Stoker Awards Ceremony (accepted by her editor)
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Superior Achievement in an Anthology goes to Lee Murray and Geneve Flynn for "Black Cranes. Tales of Unquiet Women". Published by Omnium Media!
#StokerCon2021
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The Specialty Press Award goes to Raw Dog Screaming Press—Jennifer Barnes & John Edward Lawson!
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Superior Achievement in Long Fiction and the Bram Stoker Award goes to Katsu, Alma – The Wehrwolf (Amazon Original Stories)
Watch it live at
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The award for Superior Achievement in Non-Fiction goes to... Tim Waggoner! Congratulation Tim on your Stoker!
#StokerCon2021
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Thomas F. Monteleone Statement
The Board of Trustees for the Horror Writers Association does not condone hate speech in any way, shape, or form. We stand in support of our members' right to feel safe, welcome, and above all else, respected.
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The Horror Writers Association (HWA) announced the addition of a brand new category in the Bram Stoker Awards®: Superior Achievement in a Middle Grade Novel.
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The 2020 LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD GOES TO... Jewelle Gomez!!! Thank you for your contribution to our literary world. You are an amazing treasure. Congratulations!
#StokerCon2021
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Superior Achievement in a First Novel... And we know just how exciting this is for a new novelist! Goes to... EV Knight for "The Fourth Whore" published by Raw Dog Screaming Press!
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And the winner of the "Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection" category goes to... Lee Murray for "Grotesque: Monster Stories Things in the Well"!!!!
#StokerCon2021
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Superior Achievement in Non–Fiction and the Bram Stoker Award goes to Waggoner, Tim – Writing in the Dark: The Workbook (Guide Dog Books)
Watch it live right now at
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Superior Achievement in Short Fiction goes to... Josh Malerman for "One Last Transformation" Miscreations: Gods, Monstrosities & Other Horrors Written Backwards....
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The award for Superior Achievement in
a Poetry Collection goes to
Sara Tantlinger!
#stokercon2019
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StokerCon2019 is pleased to announce that the editor of this year's Souvenir Book is Linda Addison (
@nytebird45
). Linda has won multiple Bram Stoker Awards & was the recipient of last year's Lifetime Achievement Awd. She's an amazing talent (and person), & we're lucky to have her
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The winner of Achievement in a Graphic Novel goes to... "Mary Shelly Presents: Tales of the Supernatural" by Kymera Press!
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HWA Announces Maxwell I. Gold as Executive Director
The Board of Trustees of the HWA is pleased to announce that Maxwell I. Gold has been installed as Executive Director, replacing Brad Hodson who served the HWA with distinction for ten years
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The award for Superior Achievement in
a Young Adult Novel goes to
Kiersten White!
#stokercon2019
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Superior Achievement in Short Non-Fiction goes to Bulkin, Nadia – “Becoming Ungovernable: Latah, Amok, and Disorder in Indonesia,” (Unquiet Spirits: Essays by Asian Women in Horror, Black Spot Books)
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StokerCon2022 is pleased to announce the publisher for our Souvenir Book: Burial Day!
Cynthia and Gerardo Pelayo have already been hard at work with some amazing ideas. We are thrilled with this partnership.
Learn more about Burial Day here:
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The "Silver Hammer" Award is one that goes to a celebrated volunteer who has contributed a massive amount of their time and talent, often behind the scene. We cannot do what we do without our volunteers. Thank you to Carina Bissett and Brian W. Matthews!
#StokerCon2021
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Superior Achievement in a Graphic Novel and the Bram Stoker Award goes to Aquilone, James (editor) – Kolchak: The Night Stalker: 50th Anniversary (Moonstone Books)
Watch it live right now at
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Did you see this amazing news?
StokerCon2020 will be held in the UK!!
Below message from Lisa Morton (on FB):
"HWA is very happy to announce that StokerCon™ 2020 will be held April 16-19, 2020, at the historic Royal and Grand Hotels in Scarborough, U.K.
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Superior Achievement in Short Non–Fiction and the Bram Stoker Award goes to Murray, Lee – “I Don’t Read Horror (& Other Weird Tales)” (Interstellar Flight Magazine) (Interstellar Flight Press)!
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Have you heard the news?
The final ballot for the Bram Stoker Awards is out!
Congratulations to the many talented finalists.
Join us in Grand Rapids to find out who wins!
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Congratulations to all the winners and nominees of the 2020 Bram Stoker Awards®!
What a great year for
#horror
!
Check out the complete list here:
#StokerCon2021
#stokercon
#horrorcommunity
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Superior Achievement in Long Fiction and the Bram Stoker Award goes to Katsu, Alma – The Wehrwolf (Amazon Original Stories)
Watch it live at
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Specialty Awards: Joe Lansdale accepting on behalf of Karen Lansdale, Karen Lansdale Silver Hammer Award
Watch it live right now at
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The Horror Writers Association (HWA) is pleased to announce the Final Ballot for the 2021 Bram Stoker Awards®.
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Superior Achievement in an Anthology and the Bram Stoker Award goes to Datlow, Ellen – Screams from the Dark: 29 Tales of Monsters and the Monstrous (Tor Nightfire)
Watch it live at
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#StokerCon2021
is psyched to have
@seananmcguire
as a GOH!
Please join her (and us) May 20 at 12pm EDT – May 23, 12pm EDT as we celebrate
#horror
!
Register here:
#stokercon
(art by
@adlovett
)
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Mentor of the year goes to Angela Smith! You are amazing and we thank you every day at the HWA!
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The award for Superior Achievement in
a Fiction Collection goes to
Eric Guignard!
#stokercon2019
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In the category of Short Non Fiction the winner is Tim Waggoner!! Congrats Tim!
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Our Service and Special Awards go to The Richard Laymon President's Award Service goes to Becky Spratford for her work on Summer Scares and the Library work!
#StokerCon2021
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Logo Reveal! We are proud to unveil our new logo for StokerCon 2024 by the talented
@Gabrielle_Faust
a ship-devouring Kraken, a raging cephalopod depicting mythological and eldritch horrors from the ocean-deep.
#StokerCon2024
#SanDiego
#logoreveal
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Superior Achievement in a Screenplay goes to Leigh Whannell for the film "Invisible Man". The HWA accepts this award on his behalf...
#StokerCon2021
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StokerCon 2024 welcomes you to San Diego! Guests of Honor Jonathan Maberry, Paul Tremblay and Paula Guran. Get your earlybird tickets for $200, June 21 through September 30, 2023
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The Horror Writers Association (HWA) is pleased to announce the Preliminary Ballot for the 2021 Bram Stoker Awards®. The HWA Board and the Bram Stoker Awards® Committee congratulate all those appearing on the Preliminary Ballot.
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Director Kennikki Jones, whose film, Knock Knock, won the Final Frame Film Competition!
#stokercon2019
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StokerCon®2023 Statement
After hearing directly from our members & registered attendees of StokerCon 2023, HWA officials met with Chance Forshee. He has agreed to withdraw his registration for StokerCon® 2023 and, on his own initiative, resigned his membership with the HWA.
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Did you know the HWA recently unveiled a new website dedicated to the Bram Stoker Awards?
Now all Stoker Awards info is in one place, including nominees and winners, the submission process, and photos from
@StokerCon
.
Check it out!
#horror
#awards
#writing
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Congratulations to
@GrahamMasterton
, who has been chosen as this year's HWA Lifetime Achievement Award winner!
He will receive his award at StokerCon2019 in Grand Rapids.
Please join us (here & in Michigan) in celebrating this amazing & influential writer
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In addition to all our great programming,
#StokerCon2021
is also hosting the Bram Stoker Awards - Sat. 5/22 at 8p EDT!
And anyone can watch, whether you've registered for
#stokercon
or not.
On YouTube:
On the HWA Facebook Group:
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StokerCon2021 would like to welcome
@TorNightfire
as one of its sponsors!
From their FB page: “Nightfire is a new horror imprint from Tor & Macmillan that publish fiction that unsettles and delights, exploring the full range of horror, dark fantasy, and the supernatural.”
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Best Writing in a Short Film
Elisa Lucía for Bookworm (dir: Javier Yañez Sanz)
1st Runner-Up
Tony Morales for Alicia
Audience Award
Tony Morales for Alicia
and the GRAND PRIZE goes to Renee Zhan for SHÉ (Snake)
CONGRATULATIONS!!! 🏆
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#StokerCon2021
would like to thank its Guests of Honor:
@MauriceBroaddus
,
@joelansdale
,
@seananmcguire
,
@silviamg
,
@cinriter
&
@Rasnictem
. Thanks for your readings & participation on many panels. We appreciate your time & effort and are thrilled you were able to share your
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Registration for StokerCon® 2021—the HWA’s 1st virtual convention—is now open!
While we are all disappointed at not meeting in person this year, we hope you will join us for this safe & socially distant event.
Pls join us Thurs, May 20 at 12pm EDT – Sunday, May 23, 12pm EDT
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StokerCon 2019 presents: Getting to Know Your Guest of Honor.
Today's featured (and final) GoH is:
@SWytovich
!
Stephanie Wytovich is many things: a novelist; an essayist; a Bram Stoker Award®-winning poet; the poetry editor for Raw Dog Screaming Press...
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@StokerCon
is pleased to share the final ballot for the Bram Stoker Awards (R).
Congratulations to all the finalists!
#horror
#awards
#BramStoker
#writing
#Providence
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Superior Achievement in a Graphic Novel goes to Chu, Amy (author) and Lee, Soo (artist) – Carmilla: The First Vampire (Dark Horse) at the Bram Stoker Awards® Ceremony at the premiere event of StokerCon®The Stoker Awards Ceremony
Watch it live here:
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Guess what? We now have
#StokerCon2021
Extended Access!
The 72-hour Extended Access period is from noon EST on May 25 to noon EST May 28.
Attendees: this is free for you (see today's email for details)!
For those that did not attend: this is available to you for $50!
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The Bram Stoker Awards® Ceremony will take place during StokerCon2021, on May 22 at 8pm.
It will be broadcast live and is open to the public, so you don't need to register to watch it.
It will also be recorded and added to the HWA YouTube channel.
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Reminder: StokerCon2021 has shifted from an in-person event to a virtual platform during its originally scheduled May 20 - 23 dates.
Hope you can join us!
General info about the change here:
Refund/Future Registration info here:
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Congratulations to Linda D Addison (
@nytebird45
) for winning the HWA's 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award!
We are thrilled she will be at StokerCon 2018 to accept her award.
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The award for Superior Achievement in
Non-Fiction goes to
Joe Mynhardt and Eugene Johnson!
#stokercon2019
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“Gentle reminder: members aren't allowed to promote their works as having made the recommended reading list for Bram Stoker Awards. We’ve seen several members doing so. While it’s understandable to be excited, please refrain from doing so.
official rules:
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Master of Ceremonies Kevin Wetmore kicks off Bram Stoker Awards® Ceremony at the premiere event of StokerCon®The Stoker Awards Ceremony
Watch it live on YouTube here:
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The StokerCon2024 website is now live!
Special thanks to Gabrielle Faust for all her amazing work on it.
Please join us in San Diego May 30 - June 2, 2024.
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In conjunction with our annual horror convention, StokerCon, the HWA is proud to host the 8th Annual FINAL FRAME Horror Short Film Competition. FRIDAY NIGHT, June 16th, 2023, 8-10pm in the Grand Station Ballroom I-II at the Sheraton Station Square in Pittsburgh
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StokerCon®2022 is pleased to announce Kevin Wetmore as the Emcee for the Bram Stoker Awards®. Kevin Wetmore is the two-time Stoker Award finalist for non-fiction for The Streaming of Hill House and Uncovering Stranger Things, as well as the author of over two dozen books
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The recipients of the HWA’s Lifetime Achievement Award are: Elizabeth Massie, Nuzo Onoh, and John Saul.
Watch it live at
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In conjunction with our annual horror convention, StokerCon, the HWA is proud to host the 8th Annual FINAL FRAME Horror Short Film Competition. FRIDAY NIGHT, June 16th, 2023, 8-10pm in the Grand Station Ballroom I-II at the Sheraton Station Square in Pittsburgh
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#StokerCon2021
would like to thank its attendees! Thanks for bearing with us through these difficult covid times. We appreciate your enthusiasm & commitment to
#horror
& the
#horrorcommunity
. Without you, there would be no con, & we appreciate your help in making it a success!
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Coming soon: a documentary about
@joelansdale
... who is also a GOH for StokerCon Denver!
More info here:
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Keynote Speaker Maxwell Ian Gold at the Bram Stoker Awards® Ceremony at the premiere event of StokerCon®The Stoker Awards Ceremony
Watch it live on YouTube here:
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We have another Lifetime Achievement Award member this year. Thank you so much to Marge Simson!
#StokerCon2021
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Speciality Press Award- Undertow Productions - Michael Kelly, Chris Krawczyk accepting
Watch it live right now at
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#StokerCon2021
is officially over!
Thank you so much for joining us. We had a blast and hope you did, too.
We are grateful for your participation and support.
#horror
#stokercon
#convention
#horrorcommunity
#horrorfamily
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