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THE HORROR WRITERS ASSOCIATION (HWA) is a nonprofit organization of writers and publishing professionals around the world, dedicated to promoting dark literature and the interests of those who write it.

 

 


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In Praise of Poetry and the HWA

In Praise of Poetry and the HWA

As I write this there are lots of exciting happenings in speculative poetry. The Preliminary Ballot for the Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in Poetry has just been announced.… Read more

Members New Releases – 2021

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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

The Seers’ Table January 2018

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Linda Addison, Member of the Diverse Works Inclusion Community January is Self-Improvement Month—why not add new creative work to your life by exploring the following authors!

Kate Maruyama recommends

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The Seers’ Table December 2017

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Linda Addison, Member of the Diverse Works Inclusion Community December is “Write a Friend” month—why not tell a friend about one or more of the following creators!

Ace Antonio-Hall recommends:

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The Lifetime Achievement Award

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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

Haunted Nights Audiobook

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Here are 16 chilling, never-before-published tales that explore every aspect of our darkest holiday, Halloween, coedited by Ellen Datlow, one of the most successful and respected genre editors, and Lisa… Read more

Buy HWA’s Books Here!

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HWA is pleased to provide this handy shopping page with clickable links to use to purchase our most recent anthologies in ebook or audiobook, our nonfiction guide On Writing Horror,… Read more

Writing Tips

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Learning to write well is a long and difficult road. The HORROR WRITERS ASSOCIATION, in an effort to help improve the general quality of fiction across the board, offers the following book, articles, and writing-related links for writers.

The Seers’ Table – October 2017

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The Seers Table!

October 30, 2017 by HWA Web Kate Maruyama, Member of the Diverse Works Inclusion Community Happy November! I love reading horror the most as Autumn turns to… Read more

Final Frame Film Competition Judges Announced

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Short Horror Film Competition Judged by Z NATION’s Craig Engler   Providence, RI, November 3, 2017 The Horror Writers Association announces its third annual short film competition.… Read more

The Seers’ Table November 2017

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Kate Maruyama, Member of the Diverse Works Inclusion Community Happy November! I love reading horror the most as Autumn turns to winter, and our Seers have some good reads lined… Read more
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