Librarians

2024 SUMMER SCARES READING LIST

• February 26, 2024
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In celebration of National Library Lover’s Day, the Horror Writers Association (HWA), in partnership with United for Libraries, Book Riot, Booklist, and NoveList®, a division of EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO),… Read more

HWA ANNOUNCES SUMMER SCARES READING PROGRAM 2024 Spokesperson and Timeline

• October 31, 2023
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The Horror Writers Association (HWA), in partnership with United for Libraries, Book Riot, Booklist, and NoveList®, a division of EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO), is proud to announce the fifth annual… Read more

Summer Scares Reading List 2022

• February 14, 2022
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In celebration of National Library Lover’s Day, the Horror Writers Association (HWA), in partnership with United for Libraries, Book Riot, and Booklist, is delighted to announce the fourth annual Summer… Read more

HWA Librarian’s Day Postponed

• March 16, 2020
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In light of the CDC request to cancel all gatherings of 50+ people until mid-May, HWA Librarian’s Day is being moved to November 12th, 2020. We will be at the… Read more

The CreEpy Catalog: Frozen Charlotte

• August 2, 2018
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In order to write great children’s horror, you must READ great children’s horror. To help you out with this, we’ve invited our very own middle school librarian to take you… Read more

HWA’s HAUNTED NIGHTS released October 3rd!

• September 12, 2017
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ABOUT HAUNTED NIGHTS Sixteen never-before-published chilling tales that explore every aspect of our darkest holiday, Halloween, co-edited by Ellen Datlow, one of the most successful and respected genre editors, and… Read more

“Road Virus” Interview

• May 10, 2017
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Have you ever dreamed of your library or bookstore coming to you? Or of a library that specializes in the kinds of books you want to read, a library filled… Read more

The Seers’ Table – February 2017

• February 4, 2017
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The Seers Table!

Kate Jonez, Diverse Works Inclusion Committee Member Thank you for joining us at the Seers’ Table for February 2017. We have some wonderful recommendations for you this… Read more

First Recipients of the Young Adult Write Now Endowment Announced

• January 23, 2017
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First Recipients of the Young Adult Write Now Endowment: The Horror Writers Association (HWA), the premier organization of writers and publishers of horror and dark fantasy and home of the… Read more

The Seers Table – December 2016

• December 2, 2016
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The Seers Table!

Kate Jonez, Member of the Diverse Works Inclusion Community As we brace ourselves to face the approaching cold season we need to support and celebrate diverse authors… Read more

Happy Halloween from HWA!

• October 31, 2016
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Happy Halloween from the Horror Writers Association (HWA)! As horror writers, of course we treasure Halloween, but we also understand the concerns of some educators in regards to the holiday.… Read more

Librarians!

• June 12, 2016
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Welcome to the Librarian’s page on the Horror Writers Association (HWA) website! We hope you will find everything you need in terms of tools, recommended reading lists, and information about… Read more