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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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Women in Horror Month Part Two.

Women in Horror Month Part Two.

Here we are once again on this, our second day of WiHM! Today I’m proud to present the lovely Lisa Morton, a name we all know & love. We share… Read more

HABEAS CORPSE by Nikki Hopeman

Author: Nikki Hopeman HABEAS CORPSE When a series of grisly murders terrorizes the Steel City, Theo-an undead “Riser” working as a forensic technician for the Pittsburgh police-decides to use his… Read more
Welcome to Women in Horror Month!

Welcome to Women in Horror Month!

Hello & welcome to Women in Horror Month 2014! I’m proud to be acting as editor for this special month where we all get to celebrate our Femme Fatales of… Read more

809 JACOB STREET by Marty Young

Author: Marty Young 809 JACOB STREET Fourteen year old Byron James wishes he’d never been dragged to Parkton. It’s a crazy sideshow of a town in the middle of damn… Read more

FRESH FEAR by William Cook

Editor: William Cook FRESH FEAR FRESH FEAR: Contem­porary Horror is a collection of horror from some of the genre’s best writers of dark fiction. This collection has no central theme… Read more

WHERE YOU LIVE by Gary McMahon

Author: Gary McMahon WHERE YOU LIVE Horror is everywhere… It’s waiting behind a closed door, sitting in an ordinary chair, or following you on a country walk. Perhaps it’s washed… Read more
HWA SUPPORTS WRITER BEWARE

HWA SUPPORTS WRITER BEWARE

As part of our efforts to support our members and ensure the horror publishing industry is conducted in a professional and ethical manner the Horror Writers Association is a supporter… Read more
Award Banquet Reservations Open

Award Banquet Reservations Open

You can now reserve your spot at the Bram Stoker Awards® banquet for 2014! It’s taking place at the World Horror Convention in Portland, on May 8-11.… Read more

THINGS SLIP THROUGH by Kevin Lucia

Author: Kevin Lucia THINGS SLIP THROUGH 2009 British Fantasy Award Winner for Best Collection The twenty-one stories collected in Bull Running for Girls are widely varied, both in setting and… Read more

BULL RUNNING FOR GIRLS by Allyson Bird

Author: Allyson Bird BULL RUNNING FOR GIRLS 2009 British Fantasy Award Winner for Best Collection The twenty-one stories collected in Bull Running for Girls are widely varied, both in setting… Read more

VIOLET EYES by John Everson

Author: John Everson VIOLET EYES Their bites are more than deadly… The small town near the Everglades was supposed to offer Rachel and her son a fresh start. Instead it… Read more

THE LOST REFLECTION by Bruce T. Jones

Author: Bruce T. Jones THE LOST REFLECTION Brian Denman, a retired CIA agent and lethal mercenary turned private investigator, unearths the scum and scandals among the politically powerful. When his… Read more

THE FACELESS ONE by Mark Onspaugh

Author: Mark Onspaugh THE FACELESS ONE In 1948, when he was just a boy, Jimmy Kalmaku trained with his uncle to be the shaman of his Tlingit village in Alaska.… Read more
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