Know a Nominee Part Four: Corrine De Winter
Welcome back to ‘Know a Nominee’, the interview series that climbs inside the minds of some of the most talented authors and editors working in horror today: the 2014 Bram… Read more
x Featured DO NOT USE
Know a Nominee Part Two: John F.D. Taff
Welcome back to ‘Know a Nominee’, the interview series that puts you squarely between the ears of this year’s Bram Stoker Award nominees. Today’s nominee is the King of… Read more
Know a Nominee Part One: Leslie Klinger
Hello, and welcome to ‘Know a Nominee’, the interview series that gives you daily peeks inside the skulls of some of the most talented horror writers and editors working today:… Read more
HWA 2014 Specialty Press Award Goes to ChiZine
HWA 2014 Specialty Press Award Goes to ChiZine
The Horror Writers Association (HWA), the premier organization of writers and publishers of horror and dark fantasy, today announced the recipient for… Read more
Doug Murano, Tom Calen, and Brock Cooper to Receive Richard Laymon President’s Award for Service
Doug Murano, Tom Calen, and Brock Cooper to Receive Richard Laymon President’s Award for Service
Los Angeles—Mar. 4, 2015. The Horror Writers Association (HWA), the premier organization of writers and… Read more
Bigger & Bolder at BookExpo 2015
For the 7th consecutive year, the Horror Writers Association will participate in North America’s largest publishing event: BookExpo America at the Jacob J. Javits Convention Center in New York City.… Read more
Halloween Haunts: The Betamax Horror by Tom Calen
I got my first real taste of fear when I was four or five years old. It was the early 1980s in Brooklyn, New York, and the night, quite fittingly,… Read more
Halloween Haunts: Homemade Halloween By Doug Murano
I always feel a mix of giddy excitement and sadness when grocery stores and department stores switch over their wares for the Halloween season. Rows of rubbery fright masks. Aisles… Read more
Stephen King’s HorrorSelfie!
Visit horrorselfies.com to upload your own Horror Selfie and to see selfies from Stephen King, Lisa Tuttle, Peter Straub, Ellen Datlow, Aaron Sterns, and Ramsey Campbell among many others! And,… Read more
Horror Selfies! We want your face.
Inspired by the popular “Say it with a Sign” meme—used by everyone from Ellen DeGeneres and Jon Bon Jovi, to David Beckham and Princes William and Harry—the HWA is utilizing… Read more
How the HWA Helped My Career: Jonathan Maberry
My name is Jonathan and I write horror.
I know, it sounds like the kind of thing you’d admit to at a meeting. Or maybe after taking an oath in… Read more
Video Interview with James Dorr
Bram Stoker Award (R) nominee James Dorr talks about successes networking at World Horror Convention, the Horror Writers Association, being a poet, author and sculptor, and his work:
James Dorr… Read more
2015 Scholarships for Members
The Horror Writers Association (HWA) is pleased to announce two annual scholarships – the Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Scholarship; and The Horror Writers Association Scholarship, each worth $2500.
Submissions for 2015
… Read more
Video Interview with Lois Gresh
Author and editor Lois Gresh on writing from your heart, World Horror Conventions, the HWA, advice for new writers and her nugget of HWA wisdom!
LOIS H. GRESH is the… Read more
Video Interview with Lisa Manetti
Lisa Mannetti on first con experiences, the value of networking and being an HWA member, learning and mentoring:
Lisa Mannetti’s debut novel, The Gentling Box, garnered a Bram Stoker Award.… Read more
Video Interview with Jason V Brock
Author, editor, publisher and filmmaker Jason V Brock on how to make the most out of conventions, networking, serving on panels, Awards, advice for writers, and the value of a… Read more
Video Interview with Eric J. Guignard
Eric J Guignard, Bram Stoker Award (R) Winner this year, talks about the value of writers’ organisation such as the HWA, attending conventions and his work:
Eric J. Guignard writes… Read more
Video Interview with Kate Jonez
Kate Jonez, Bram Stoker Award nominee® talks conventions, her books, and why a new horror writer should join the Horror Writers Association:
Kate Jonez writes dark fantasy fiction. Ceremony of… Read more
Video Interview with Yvonne Navarro
Bram Stoker Award® winning author, Yvonne Navarro discusses the very first World Horror Convention, advice for first time nominees, the importance of networking, and the HWA:
Yvonne Navarro is the… Read more
Horror.org on 101 Best Websites for Writers List
The HWA’s website, www.horror.org, has been selected as one of the “101 Best Websites for Writers” by Writer’s Digest magazine! This honor is announced in their May/June 2014 issue.… Read more
