The Horror Writers Association has release their nominees for this class ’s Bram Sroker Awards , highlighting the best of repugnance fiction for 2015 .
Here are the candidate :
Superior Achievement in a Novel
Clive Barker – The Scarlet Gospels ( St. Martin ’s Press )
Michaelbrent Collings – The Deep ( ego - print )
JG Faherty – The Cure ( Samhain Publishing )
Patrick Freivald – Black Tide ( JournalStone Publishing )
Paul Tremblay – A Head Full of Ghosts ( William Morrow )
Superior Achievement in a First Novel
Courtney Alameda – Shutter ( Feiwel & Friends )
Nicole Cushing – Mr. Suicide ( Word Horde )
Brian Kirk – We Are Monsters ( Samhain Publishing )
John McIlveen – Hannahwhere ( Crossroad Press )
John Claude Smith – Riding the Centipede ( Omnium Gatherum )
Superior Achievement in a Young Adult Novel
Jennifer Brozek – Never Let Me Sleep ( Permuted Press )
Michaelbrent Collings – The Ridealong ( ego - published )
John Dixon – Devil ’s Pocket ( Simon & Schuster )
Tonya Hurley – Hallowed ( Simon & Schuster )
Maureen Johnson – The Shadow Cabinet ( Penguin )
Ian Welke – goal clock time at Ridgemont High ( Omnium Gatherum )
Superior Achievement in a Graphic Novel
Cullen Bunn – Harrow County , Vol . 1 : Countless Haints ( Dark Horse Comics )
Victor Gischler – Hellbound ( Dark Horse Books )
Robert Kirkman – Outcast , Vol . 1 : A Darkness Surrounds Him ( Image Comics )
Scott Snyder – Wytches , Vol . 1 ( Image Comics )
Sam Weller , Mort Castle , Chris Ryall , & Carlos Guzman ( editors ) – Shadow Show : Stories in Celebration of Ray Bradbury ( IDW Publishing )
Superior Achievement in Long Fiction
Gary A. Braunbeck – Paper Cuts ( Seize the Night ) ( Gallery Books )
Lisa Mannetti – The Box Jumper ( Smart Rhino Publications )
Norman Partridge – Special Collections ( The Library of the Dead ) ( Written Backwards )
Mercedes M. Yardley – Little Dead Red ( Grimm Mistresses ) ( Ragnarok Publications )
Scott Edelman – Becoming Invisible , Becoming see ( Dark discovery # 30 )
Superior Achievement in Short Fiction
Kate Jonez – All the mean solar day You ’ll Have Good Luck ( Black Static # 47 )
Gene O’Neill – The Algernon Effect ( White Noise Press )
John Palisano – Happy Joe ’s Rest Stop ( 18 Wheels of Horror ) ( Big Time Books )
Damien Angelica Walters – Sing Me Your cicatrice ( whistle Me Your Scars ) ( Apex Publications )
Alyssa Wong – Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers ( Nightmare Magazine # 37 )
Superior Achievement in a Screenplay
Guillermo del Toro & Matthew Robbins – Crimson Peak ( Legendary Pictures )
John Logan – Penny Dreadful : And Hell Itself My Only Foe ( Showtime )
John Logan – Penny dreaded : Nightcomers ( Showtime )
Taika Waititi & Jemaine Clement – What We Do in the Shadows ( Unison Films )
Superior Achievement in an Anthology
Michael Bailey – The Library of the Dead ( Written Backwards )
Ellen Datlow – The Doll Collection : Seventeen Brand - New Tales of Dolls ( Tor Books )
Christopher Golden – Seize the Night ( Gallery Books )
Nancy Kilpatrick and Caro Soles – nEvermore ! ( Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing )
Jonathan Maberry – The X - Files : Trust No One ( IDW Publishing )
Joseph Nassise and Del Howison – Midian Unmade ( Tor Books )
Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection
Gary A. Braunbeck – Halfway Down the Stairs ( JournalStone Publishing )
Nicole Cushing – The Mirrors ( Cycatrix Press )
Taylor Grant – The Dark at the terminal of the Tunnel ( Cemetery Dance Publications )
factor O’Neill – The Hitchhiking Effect ( Dark Renaissance Books )
Lucy A. Snyder – While the Black Stars Burn ( Raw Dog Screaming Press )
Superior Achievement in Non - Fiction
Justin Everett and Jeffrey H. Shanks ( ed . ) – The Unique Legacy of Weird Tales : The Evolution of Modern Fantasy and Horror ( Rowman & Littlefield Publishers )
Stephen Jones – The Art of Horror ( Applause Theatre & Cinema Books )
Joe Mynhardt & Emma Audsley ( editor ) – Horror 201 : The Silver Scream ( Crystal Lake Publishing )
Danel Olson – Studies in the Horror Film : Stanley Kubrick ’s The Shining ( Centipede Press )
Superior Achievement in a Poetry Collection
Bruce Boston – Resonance Dark and Light ( Eldritch Press )
Alessandro Manzetti – Eden Underground ( Crystal Lake Publishing )
Ann Schwader – Dark Energies ( P’rea Press )
Marge Simon – Naughty Ladies ( Eldritch Press )
Stephanie M. Wytovich – An Exorcism of Angels ( Raw Dog Screaming Press )
The awards will be handed out during the inaugural StokerCon in Las Vegas , Nevada on May 14 , 2016 .
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