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2024 Horror Writers Association Elections for Officers and Trustees

July 29, 2024
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2024 Horror Writers Association Elections for Officers and Trustees

The HWA’s annual elections will soon be upon us. Up this year are four Trustee positions, as well as the offices of President and Secretary. Please read the statements of the following candidates carefully. Links to the ballot will be sent out on or around August 19, 2024 to our Active and Lifetime members, with a due date of August 25, 2024. The elected officers shall hold their respective offices for terms of two years, beginning on November 1 and ending on October 31.

HWA Election Results 2023

September 29, 2023
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HWA Election Results 2023

Los Angeles CA September 29, 2023

The Horror Writers Association (HWA) held its annual election in September. We had a number of amazing candidates for the four open positions of Trustee. Offices of Vice President and Treasurer ran unopposed. Our members have voted, and we are pleased to share the results. ...More...

Coming to a Shelf Near You: Poetry Showcase Volume X

March 15, 2023
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Submit your poem here from April 15-May 15.

A decade ago, Peter Adam Salomon had an excellent idea. He wanted to recognize horror and dark poetry as a genre. He brought his idea to then president Rocky Woods and the first HWA Poetry Showcase was born. The response from our membership was excellent and the Showcase has been published every year since. Many of us can credit the Showcase with boosting our careers. I’m one of those—my first professional sale as a poet was to Peter for Volume II. Were it not for his encouragement, I wouldn’t be here now. ...More...

The Horror Writers Association (HWA) Announces The Release of its Next Publication: The HWA Poetry Showcase, Volume IX

July 23, 2022
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The Horror Writers Association presents its ninth annual poetry showcase featuring a selection of the best original dark poetry from the past year. Edited by Angela Yuriko Smith with judges Lee Murray, Maxwell I. Gold and Frances Lu Pai Ippolito, this year features Stephanie M. Wytovich, Geneve Flynn, and Naomi Simone Borwein as our featured poets. Cover artwork by Kyra Starr. ...More...

Asian Heritage in Horror: Interview with Angela Yuriko Smith

May 31, 2022
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Angela Yuriko Smith is a third-generation Shimanchu-American and an award-winning poet, author, and publisher with 20+ years of experience as a professional writer in nonfiction. Publisher of Space & Time magazine (est. 1966), a three-time Bram Stoker Awards® Finalist, and HWA Mentor of the Year for 2020, she offers resources for writers at angelaysmith.com.

Call for Submissions Horror Writers Association Poetry Showcase IX

April 1, 2022
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Call for submissions for Poetry Showcase Volume IX

The HWA is proud to announce that it will call for submissions from its members for the Poetry Showcase Volume IX beginning April 1. Angela Yuriko Smith will be the editor for the volume. This year’s judges, along with Angela, will include Lee Murray and Maxwell I. Gold. ...More...

Women in Horror: Interview with Angela Yuriko Smith

March 14, 2022
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Angela Yuriko Smith is a third-generation Uchinanchu-American and an award-winning poet, author, and publisher with over 20 years of experience in newspaper journalism. Publisher of Space & Time magazine (est. 1966), a Bram Stoker Awards® Finalist and HWA Mentor of the Year for 2020, she offers free classes for writers at angelaysmith.com. ...More...

An Interview with the Willow Sisters: Poets Geneve Flynn, Lee Murray, Christina Sng and Angela Yuriko Smith

October 15, 2021
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Halloween Haunts: Spooky Lit – Why Spooky Matters to Young Readers by Angela Yuriko Smith

October 8, 2015
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Not every little girl loves dolls and pink ponies. I grew up in Wyoming. My dad was an overly avid hunter with an undiagnosed case of PTSD. My mother was second generation Okinawan from a long line of mediums. I didn’t understand the other girls my age and shared few, if any, similar interests. Needless to say, I did not fit in with my peers. ...More...

Tag archive: Angela Yuriko Smith [ 9 ]

2024 Horror Writers Association Elections for Officers and Trustees

HWA Election Results 2023

Coming to a Shelf Near You: Poetry Showcase Volume X

Submit your poem here from April 15-May 15.

The Horror Writers Association (HWA) Announces The Release of its Next Publication: The HWA Poetry Showcase, Volume IX

Asian Heritage in Horror: Interview with Angela Yuriko Smith

Call for Submissions Horror Writers Association Poetry Showcase IX

Women in Horror: Interview with Angela Yuriko Smith

An Interview with the Willow Sisters: Poets Geneve Flynn, Lee Murray, Christina Sng and Angela Yuriko Smith

Halloween Haunts: Spooky Lit – Why Spooky Matters to Young Readers by Angela Yuriko Smith

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