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HWA Honors Outstanding Work of Specialty Press

• March 8, 2016
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The Horror Writers Association (HWA), the premier organization of writers and publishers of horror and dark fantasy and home of the iconic Bram Stoker Award®, today announced Borderlands Press as… Read more

Lifetime Achievement Award Winners: Alan Moore & George A. Romero

• March 1, 2016
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The Horror Writers Association (HWA), the premier organization of writers and publishers of horror and dark fantasy and home of the iconic Bram Stoker Award®, today announced Alan Moore and… Read more

The Seers Table – March 2016

• March 1, 2016
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Welcome to The Seers Table! In late January, not long after the Bram Stoker Award® Initial Ballot was announced, HWA president Lisa Morton lamented the ballot’s lack of diversity. In… Read more

The Bram Stoker Awards® Final Ballot

• February 23, 2016
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Horror Writers Association Reveals Final Ballot for Bram Stoker Awards®
Los Angeles, CA — The Horror Writers Association (HWA), the premier organization of writers and publishers of horror and dark… Read more

The 2015 Bram Stoker Awards Preliminary Ballot Announced

• January 21, 2016
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Ron Breznay and Rena Mason, Co-Chairs, Bram Stoker Awards® Committee The Horror Writers Association (HWA) is pleased to announce the Preliminary Ballot for the 2015 Bram Stoker Awards (given out… Read more

HWA Contribution to Nonprofit Literacy Organization

• January 10, 2016
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The Horror Writers Association (HWA), the premier organization of writers and publishers of horror and dark fantasy, today announced a donation to Literacy, Inc., a Louisiana-based nonprofit dedicated to reducing… Read more

2015 HWA Election Platforms

• December 21, 2015
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Per HWA’s bylaws, two officer positions (Vice President and Treasurer) and four Trustee positions are to be elected in odd-numbered years. HWA’s Election Search Committee has assembled a slate of… Read more

HWA Signs With Top Literary Agency

• November 14, 2015
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The Horror Writers Association (HWA), the premier organization of writers and publishers of horror and dark fantasy, today announced it has signed with Writers House, one of the world’s largest… Read more

Halloween Haunts: The King of Halloween

• October 31, 2015
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By Mark Onspaugh The Wolfman roared, his eyes glowing bright red, his massive yellowed fangs slick with saliva and blood. My little brother Matty, who had been checking out a… Read more

Halloween Haunts: Souled by Tonya Hurley

• October 30, 2015
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We almost drove past it until I noticed the line snaking around the side of the nondescript-looking Dutch Colonial house on the canal. It hardly looked like the scene of… Read more

Halloween Haunts: How I Decided To Never See “The Exorcist” Again by Glenn Benest

• October 29, 2015
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It was Halloween of 1973 (I know, a long time ago).  It was Halloween, my favorite holiday in Covina, California, a small working class town in the San Gabriel Valley. … Read more

Halloween Haunts: Which Witching of Which Witches? by Nancy Kilpatrick

• October 28, 2015
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When I was seven years old, I saw a witch. I mean a real witch, not one of the politically-correct Wiccans we have now, or the evil glam witches Hollywood… Read more

Halloween Haunts: Living in Halloween Central by J.G. Faherty

• October 27, 2015
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I can honestly say I live in Halloween Central. No, I’m not referring to how extensively I decorate the house for my favorite holiday (although my wife would beg to… Read more

Halloween Haunts: Crossing Over: Halloween and Ghosts by Lisa Morton

• October 26, 2015
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Ghosts have become one of Halloween’s most beloved icons, and each October we see them manifest in everything from terrifying haunted attractions to whimsical decorations. Haunted locations boast increased traffic,… Read more

Halloween Haunts: What’s Halloween Good For, Anyway? by Matthew Warner

• October 25, 2015
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Horror industry laymen offer me a standard observation when Halloween rolls around.  “This is like your high holy day, isn’t it?” Why, yes, Mr. Joking To Cover Up Your Discomfort,… Read more

Halloween Haunts: Graveyard Horrors by Loren Rhoads

• October 24, 2015
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From vampires, plague victims, ghosts, golems, and the gate to Hell, some of the best stories are buried in cemeteries.  These are some of my favorites.  All of these burial… Read more

Halloween Haunts: Ghosts Of Hallowe’ens Past by Darren Madigan

• October 23, 2015
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Hallowe’en never really meant that much to me when I was a kid… well, not when I was a teenager, anyway. I was born in late 1961.  My childhood, as… Read more

Halloween Haunts: Whatever Happened to Mischief Night? by Charles Christian

• October 23, 2015
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During the late 1970s and 1980s, the city of Detroit was plagued by Mischief Night or Devil’s Nights riots that saw widescale arson attacks taking place over the Halloween period,… Read more

Halloween Haunts: Want Some Candy, Little Boy? by E. F. Schraeder

• October 22, 2015
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Halloween offers a perfect time to ponder haunting images and innermost fears, probing the question, what scares you?  The question “want some candy, little boy?” is the stuff of urban… Read more

Halloween Haunts: Trick or Treat, Smell My Feet, Don’t Give Me Peeps To Eat! by Pamela K. Kinney

• October 21, 2015
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When one is a child, Halloween is about trick-or-treating for candy. Treats as in Halloween, and not from any other holiday. Except in 1965, I learn the horror of Easter… Read more