News Bram Stoker Awards Here Are the Nominees for the 2023 Bram Stoker Awards Winners will be announced June 1st! By Molly Templeton | Published on February 22‚ 2024 icon-comment 0 Share New Share Twitter Facebook Pinterest RSS Feed The Horror Writers Association has announced the nominees—or‚ in their language‚ the Final Ballot—for the 2023 Bram Stoker Awards‚ which recognize superior achievement in a whole host of horror-related categories. The awards are voted on by the more than 2‚000 members of the Horror Writers Association. The winners of the 2023 Bram Stoker Awards will be announced on June 1st at StokerCon‚ which takes place in San Diego‚ California.  Congratulations to all the nominees! Superior Achievement in an Anthology Aquilone‚ James – Shakespeare Unleashed (Crystal Lake Publishing‚ Monstrous Books) Golden‚ Christopher‚ and Keene‚ Brian – The Drive-In: Multiplex (Pandi Press) Hawk‚ Shane and Van Alst‚ Jr.‚ Theodore C. – Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology (Vintage) Peele‚ Jordan‚ and Adams‚ John Joseph – Out There Screaming (Random House) Rowland‚ Rebecca – American Cannibal (Maenad Press) Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection Files‚ Gemma – Blood from the Air (Grimscribe Press) Keisling‚ Todd – Cold‚ Black‚ &; Infinite (Cemetery Dance) Malerman‚ Josh – Spin A Black Yarn (Del Rey) Nogle‚ Christi – The Best of Our Past‚ the Worst of Our Future (Flame Tree Press) Read‚ Sarah – Root Rot &; Other Grim Tales (Bad Hand Books) Superior Achievement in a First Novel Carmen‚ Christa – The Daughters of Block Island (Thomas &; Mercer) Compton‚ Johnny – The Spite House (Tor Nightfire/Macmillan) LaRocca‚ Eric – Everything the Darkness Eats (CLASH Books/Titan) Leede‚ CJ – Maeve Fly (Tor Nightfire/Macmillan/Titan) Rebelein‚ Sam – Edenville (William Morrow/Titan) Superior Achievement in a Graphic Novel Bunn‚ Cullen (author) and Leomacs (artist) – Ghostlore‚ Vol. 1 (BOOM! Studios) Cesare‚ Adam (author) and Stoll‚ David (artist) – Dead Mall (Dark Horse Comics) Chu‚ Amy (author) and Lee‚ Soo (artist) – Carmilla: The First Vampire (Dark Horse)   Ito‚ Junji (author and artist) – Tombs (Viz Media) Tanabe‚ Gou (author and artist) – H.P. Lovecraft’s The Shadow Over Innsmouth (Dark Horse Comics) Superior Achievement in Long Fiction Due‚ Tananarive – “Rumpus Room” (The Wishing Pool and Other Stories‚ Akashic Books) Jiang‚ Ai – Linghun (Dark Matter INK) Khaw‚ Cassandra – The Salt Grows Heavy (Tor Nightfire/Macmillan/Titan) McCarthy‚ J.A.W. – Sleep Alone (Off Limits Press LLC) Murray‚ Lee – Despatches (PS Publishing) Superior Achievement in Long Nonfiction Coleman‚ Robin R. Means and Harris‚ Mark H. – The Black Guy Dies First: Black Horror Cinema from Fodder to Oscar (Gallery/Saga Press) Fitzpatrick‚ Claire (ed.) – A Vindication of Monsters: Essays on Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley (IFWG Publishing International) Hartmann‚ Sadie – 101 Horror Books to Read Before You’re Murdered (Page Street Publishing) Morton‚ Lisa – The Art of the Zombie Movie (Applause Books) Murray‚ Lee and Smith‚ Angela Yuriko (eds.) – Unquiet Spirits: Essays by Asian Women in Horror (Black Spot Books) Superior Achievement in a Middle Grade Novel Henning‚ Sarah – Monster Camp (Margaret K. McElderry Books) López‚ Diana – Los Monstruos: Felice and the Wailing Woman (Kokila) Senf‚ Lora – The Nighthouse Keeper (Atheneum Books for Young Readers) Tuma‚ Refe – Frances and the Werewolves of the Black Forest (HarperCollins) Young‚ Suzanne – What Stays Buried (HarperCollins) Superior Achievement in a Novel Due‚ Tananarive – The Reformatory (Gallery/Saga Press/Titan) Hendrix‚ Grady – How to Sell a Haunted House (Berkley/Titan) Jones‚ Stephen Graham – Don’t Fear the Reaper (Gallery/Saga Press/Titan) LaValle‚ Victor – Lone Women (One World) Wendig‚ Chuck – Black River Orchard (Del Rey/Penguin Random House) Superior Achievement in Poetry Gold‚ Maxwell Ian – Bleeding Rainbows and Other Broken Spectrums (Hex Publishers) McHugh‚ Jessica – The Quiet Ways I Destroy You (Apokrupha Press) Pichette‚ Marisca – Rivers in Your Skin‚ Sirens in Your Hair (Android Press) Walrath‚ Holly Lyn – Numinous Stones (Aqueduct Press) Wytovich‚ Stephanie M. – On the Subject of Blackberries (Raw Dog Screaming Press) Superior Achievement in a Screenplay Brooker‚ Charlie – Black Mirror: Beyond the Sea (Episode 03:06) (Zeppotron‚ Babieka‚ Banijay Entertainment‚ Broke and Bones‚ House of Tomorrow) Cervera‚ Michelle Garza and Castillo‚ Abia – Huesera: The Bone Woman (Disruptiva Films‚ Machete Producciones‚ MalignoGorehouse) Duffield‚ Brian – No One Will Save You (20th Century Studios‚ Star Thrower Entertainment) Rugna‚ Demián – When Evil Lurks (Machaco Films‚ Aramos Cine‚ Shudder) Yamazaki‚ Takashi – Godzilla Minus One (Robot Communications‚ Toho Studios) Superior Achievement in Short Fiction Daniels‚ L.E. – “Silk” (Hush‚ Don’t Wake the Monster: Stories Inspired by Stephen King‚ Twisted Wing Productions) Jones‚ Rachael K. – “The Sound of Children Screaming” (Nightmare Magazine) Miller‚ Sam J. – “If Someone You Love Has Become a Vurdalak” (The Dark) O’Quinn‚ Cindy – “Quondam” (The Nightmare Never Ends‚ Exploding Head Fiction) Tabing‚ Nadine Aurora – “An Inherited Taste” (No Trouble at All‚ Cursed Morsels Press) Superior Achievement in Short Non-Fiction Bissett‚ Carina – “Words Wielded by Women” (Apex Magazine) Bulkin‚ Nadia – “Becoming Ungovernable: Latah‚ Amok‚ and Disorder in Indonesia‚” (Unquiet Spirits: Essays by Asian Women in Horror‚ Black Spot Books) Kulski‚ K.P. – “100 Livers” (Unquiet Spirits: Essays by Asian Women in Horror‚ Black Spot Books) Murray‚ Lee – “Displaced Spirits” (Unquiet Spirits: Essays by Asian Women in Horror‚ Black Spot Books) Wetmore Jr‚ Kevin – “A Theatre of Ghosts‚ A Haunted Cinema: The Japanese Gothic as Theatrical Tradition in Gurozuka” (The Wenshan Review of Literature and Culture: Special Issue on Asian Gothic) Superior Achievement in a Young Adult Novel Dimaline‚ Cherie – Funeral Songs for Dying Girls (Tundra Book Group) Simmons‚ Kristen – Find Him Where You Left Him Dead (Tor Teen) Smith‚ Cynthia Leitich – Harvest House (Candlewick Press) Tingle‚ Chuck – Camp Damascus (Tor Nightfire/MacMillan/Titan) Tran‚ Trang Thanh – She Is a Haunting (Bloomsbury YA) The post Here Are the Nominees for the 2023 Bram Stoker Awards appeared first on Reactor.