Bram Stoker Award® Updates
New Bram Stoker Awards® Category Added
The Horror Writers Association (HWA), the premier organization of writers and publishers of horror and dark fantasy, announces a new Bram Stoker Awards® category. A Short Non-Fiction category will be… Read more
The 2017 Bram Stoker Awards Winners
2017 Bram Stoker Awards® Winners
Providence, RI, March 3, 2018
The Horror Writers Association (HWA), the premier organization of writers and publishers of horror and dark fantasy, announces this year’s… Read more
The 2017 Specialty Press Award Winners
Specialty Press Award (tie) – ERASERHEAD PRESS and INDEPENDENT LEGIONS PUBLISHING
The annual Specialty Press Award recognizes a publisher outside the mainstream New York City publishing community that specializes in… Read more
2017 Bram Stoker Awards® Preliminary Ballot Announced
The Horror Writers Association (HWA) is pleased to announce the Preliminary Ballots for the 2017 Bram Stoker Awards®. The HWA (see www.horror.org ) is the premier writers organization in the… Read more
2017 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner – Linda Addison
Lifetime Achievement Award – LINDA ADDISON
The Horror Writers Association is pleased to announce that the winner of its Lifetime Achievement Award for 2017 is Linda Addison. This award, which… Read more
The Lifetime Achievement Award
THE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD is presented periodically to an individual whose work has substantially influenced the horror genre. While this award is often presented to a writer, it may also… Read more
2016 Bram Stoker Award® Winners Announced
The Horror Writers Association (HWA), the premier organization of writers and publishers of horror and dark fantasy, announces this year’s Bram Stoker Awards® winners after a ceremony held aboard the… Read more
2016 Lifetime Achievement Award Winners
2016 Lifetime Achievement Award – Dennis Etchison and Thomas F. Monteleone
Long Beach, CA, March 17, 2017
The Horror Writers Association announces two Lifetime Achievement Award winners for 2016. Dennis… Read more
Horror Writers Association’s Mentor of the Year Award Winner
2016 Mentor of the Year Award – Linda Addison
Long Beach, CA, March 7, 2017
The Horror Writers Association announces Linda Addison as winner of the 2016 Mentor of… Read more
Horror Writers Association’s Silver Hammer Award Winner
2016 Silver Hammer Award – James Chambers
Long Beach, CA, March 7, 2017
The Horror Writers Association announces James Chambers as the 2016 Silver Hammer Award recipient. Chambers will… Read more
2016 Richard Laymon Award Winner – Caren Hanten
The Horror Writers Association announces the 2016 Richard Laymon President’s Award will be presented to Caren Hanten. She will receive the award for her extraordinary volunteerism and dedication to HWA… Read more
2016 Bram Stoker Awards Final Ballot
The Horror Writers Association announces the 2016 Bram Stoker Awards Final Ballot. HWA is the premier organization for writers of horror and dark fantasy. “The nominees for this year’s Bram… Read more
The 2016 Bram Stoker Awards® Preliminary Ballot Announced
The Horror Writers Association (HWA) is pleased to announce the Preliminary Ballots for the 2016 Bram Stoker Awards®. The HWA (see www.horror.org ) is the premier writers organization in the… Read more
2016 Bram Stoker Awards Timeline
The Bram Stoker Awards®
Please note the Preliminary Ballot for the 2016 Bram Stoker Awards will be announced on January 20, 2017. The main timeline is as follows: January 15:… Read more
Please note the Preliminary Ballot for the 2016 Bram Stoker Awards will be announced on January 20, 2017. The main timeline is as follows: January 15:… Read more
2016 Lifetime Achievement Award Committee Appointed
In accordance with the rules regarding the Lifetime Achievement Award (LAA) process, HWA President Lisa Morton has appointed the 2016 LAA Committee:
Ramsey Campbell
Erinn Kemper
Monica Kuebler
John Little… Read more
How to Watch the Bram Stoker Awards® Ceremony
The Horror Writers Association (HWA), the premier organization of writers and publishers of horror and dark fantasy, today released the link to the Bram Stoker Awards® ceremony live stream.
The… Read more
The 2015 Bram Stoker Awards Preliminary Ballot Announced
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
Bram Stoker Award® Winners
The Horror Writers Association, the premier organization of writers and publishers of horror and dark fantasy, today announced the 2014 winners of the iconic Bram Stoker Award®.
Named in honor… Read more
Know a Nominee, Part 26: Sydney Leigh
Welcome back to “Know a Nominee,” the interview series that puts you squarely between the ears of this year’s Bram Stoker Award nominees. Our final update for this year features… Read more
