HWA’s Mentor Program is available to all members of the organization. This popular program pairs a newer writer with an established professional for an intensive four-month long partnership. For new writers, the Program offers mentees a personal, one-on-one experience with a professional writer, tailor-made to help them grow in their writing and teach them how to better market their work. […]
Read moreThe HORROR WRITERS ASSOCIATION is delighted to announce the immediate renaming of the Silver Hammer award to the Karen Lansdale Silver Hammer award in honor of the tremendous amount of work Karen did starting the HWA. This information will now be a part of the HWA’s permanent archives at Horror.org and elsewhere.Our physical award will also be updated. Instead of […]
Read moreTHE RICHARD LAYMON PRESIDENT’S AWARD FOR SERVICE was instituted in 2001 and is named in honor of Richard Laymon, who died in 2001 while serving as HWA’s President. As its name implies, it is given by HWA’s sitting President. The award is presented to a volunteer who has served HWA in an especially examplary manner and has shown extraordinary dedication […]
Read moreNominations: Outcast by Kirkman & Azaceta, Vol 3 This Little Light (Image Comics), Graphic Novel, 2016
Read more1988 Bram Stoker Award Nominees & Winners [presented in 1989] Novel The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris, Winner The Drive-In by Joe R. Lansdale Flesh by Richard Laymon Stinger by Robert R. McCammon Queen of the Damned by Anne Rice Black Wind by F. Paul Wilson First Novel Resurrection, Inc. by Kevin J. Anderson Fear Book by John […]
Read more1989 Bram Stoker Award Nominees & Winners [presented in 1990] Novel Geek Love by Katherine Dunn In A Dark Dream by Charles L. Grant Midnight by Dean R. Koontz The Wolf’s Hour by Robert R. McCammon Carrion Comfort by Dan Simmons, Winner First Novel Goat Dance by Douglas Clegg Sunglasses After Dark by Nancy A. Collins, Winner The Dwelling by […]
Read more1990 Bram Stoker Award Nominees & Winners [presented in 1991] Novel Savage Season by Joe R. Lansdale Funland by Richard Laymon Mine by Robert R. McCammon, Winner Reign by Chet Williamson First Novel The Revelation by Bentley Little, Winner Nightblood by T. Chris Martindale Dark Father by Tom Piccirilli Blood of the Children by Alan Rodgers Long Fiction “Bestseller” by […]
Read more1991 Bram Stoker Award Nominees & Winners [presented in 1992] Novel The M.D. by Thomas M. Disch Needful Things by Stephen King Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands by Stephen King Boy’s Life by Robert R. McCammon, Winner Summer of Night by Dan Simmons First Novel Winter Scream by Chris Curry & L. Dean James Wilderness by Dennis Danvers The […]
Read more1992 Bram Stoker Award Nominees & Winners [presented in 1993] Novel Homecoming by Matthew Costello Deathgrip by Brian Hodge Hideaway by Dean R. Koontz Blood of the Lamb by Thomas F. Monteleone, Winner Children of the Night by Dan Simmons First Novel Lost Souls by Poppy Z. Brite Beauty by Brian D’Amato Sineater by Elizabeth Massie, Winner Less Than Human […]
Read more1993 Bram Stoker Award Nominees & Winners [presented in 1994] Novel Anno Dracula by Kim Newman Blackburn by Bradley Denton Drawing Blood by Poppy Z. Brite The Summoning by Bentley Little The Throat by Peter Straub, Winner First Novel Afterage by Yvonne Navarro Created By by Richard Christian Matheson Suckers by Anne Billson The Thread that Binds the Bones by […]
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