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Women in Horror: Interview with Lisa Morton

• March 8, 2022
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Lisa Morton is a screenwriter, author of non-fiction books, and prose writer whose work was described by the American Library Association’s Readers’ Advisory Guide to Horror as “consistently dark, unsettling,… Read more

Women in Horror: Interview with Monique Snyman

• March 7, 2022
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Monique Snyman’s mind is a confusing bedlam of glitter and death, where candy-coated gore is found in abundance and homicidal unicorns thrive. Sorting out the mess in her head is… Read more

Women in Horror: Interview with Hailey Piper

• March 6, 2022
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Hailey Piper is the author of The Worm and His Kings, Queen of Teeth, Unfortunate Elements of My Anatomy, and Benny Rose the Cannibal King. She is an active member… Read more

On the Conflict in Ukraine

• March 5, 2022
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The HWA condemns the Russian invasion of Ukraine. We stand for democracy. We stand for truth. We stand for freedom of speech and freedom of the press. We support the… Read more

Women in Horror: Interview with Nancy Holder

• March 5, 2022
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Nancy Holder is a New York Times bestselling author and recipient of six Bram Stoker Awards. In 2019 she was named a Grand Master by the International Association of Media… Read more

Women in Horror: Interview with Marge Simon

• March 4, 2022
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Marge Simon lives in Ocala, FL, City of Trees with her husband, poet/writer Bruce Boston and the ghosts of two cats. She edits a column for the HWA Newsletter, Blood… Read more

Women in Horror: Interview with Lee Murray

• March 3, 2022
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Lee Murray is an author, editor, screenwriter, and poet from Aotearoa-New Zealand. A USA Today Bestselling author, double Bram Stoker, and Shirley Jackson Award winner, her work includes military thrillers,… Read more

The Seers’ Table March 2022

• March 2, 2022
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Kate Maruyama, Member of the Diverse Works Inclusion Community   Rob Costello introduces: Author Photo Credit: Melanie Elise Photography LLC . Aden Polydoros is a queer, Jewish writer of speculative… Read more

Women in Horror: Interview with Cassondra Windwalker

• March 2, 2022
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Cassondra Windwalker is the author of the new gothic horror Hold My Place. She has three other published novels, two full-length poetry collections, and a melange of short-form works in… Read more

Women in Horror Month Interview Series: Introduction by Lindy Ryan

• March 1, 2022
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Women in Horror Month HWA Interview Series: Introduction by Lindy Ryan

From literature to film and everywhere between, Women in Horror Month (WiHM) celebrates and amplifies the contributions of women… Read more

Black Heritage in Horror: An Interview with Jamal Hodge

• February 28, 2022
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Jamal Hodge is a multi-award-winning filmmaker and writer who is a sitting Board Member of Harlem Film House and Axs Lab. Hodge is an active member of The Horror Writer’s… Read more

Black Heritage in Horror: An Interview with Nikki Woolfolk

• February 26, 2022
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A latchkey kid of film noir, cozy mysteries, and gritty detective novels, Nikki Woolfolk writes humorous mysteries with a bite.

What inspired you to start writing?

I wanted to travel… Read more

Black Heritage in Horror: An Interview with Rhonda Jackson Garcia

• February 25, 2022
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Rhonda Jackson Garcia, AKA RJ Joseph, is a Stoker Award™ nominated, Texas based academic and creative writer/professor whose writing regularly focuses on the intersections of gender and race in the… Read more

2021 Bram Stoker Nominees for Superior Achievement in Poetry

• February 24, 2022
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Black Heritage in Horror: An Interview with Valjeanne Jeffers

• February 24, 2022
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Valjeanne Jeffers is a speculative fiction author, screenwriter, a Spelman College graduate, a member of the Carolina African American Writers’ Collective (CAAWC) and the Horror Writers Association (HWA). She is… Read more

The 2021 Bram Stoker Awards® Final Ballot Announced

• February 23, 2022
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The Horror Writers Association (HWA) is pleased to announce the Final Ballot for the 2021 Bram Stoker Awards®. The HWA (see https://www.horror.org/) is the premiere writers’ organization in the horror… Read more

Black Heritage in Horror: An Interview with Chesya Burke

• February 23, 2022
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Chesya Burke is an Asst. Professor of English and U.S. Literatures at Stetson University. Having written and published over a hundred fiction pieces and articles within the genres of science… Read more

HWA Members New Releases – 2022

• February 21, 2022
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Welcome to the showcase of new releases!

Select a book cover to purchase or learn more about it or the author. You can view the wall of amazing cover art… Read more

Black Heritage in Horror: An Interview with Linda D. Addison

• February 21, 2022
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Linda D. Addison is an award-winning author of five collections, including The Place of Broken Things written with Alessandro Manzetti, & How To Recognize A Demon Has Become Your Friend,… Read more

Black Heritage in Horror: An Interview with Sumiko Saulson

• February 20, 2022
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Sumiko Saulson is an award-winning author of Afrosurrealist and multicultural sci-fi and horror. They are the editor of the anthologies and collections Black Magic Women, Scry of Lust, Black Celebration,… Read more