Bram Stoker Awards 2013
science fiction awards database
Where and When:
Stoker Weekend,
New Orleans LA :
June 15, 2013
Eligibility Year: 2012
Eligibility Year: 2012
Lifetime Achievement
- Winner: Robert McCammon
- Winner: Clive Barker
Novel
- Winner: The Drowning Girl, Caitl�n R. Kiernan (Roc)
- Bottled Abyss, Benjamin Kane Ethridge (Redrum Horror)
- The Haunted, Bentley Little (Signet)
- Inheritance, Joe McKinney (Evil Jester)
- NightWhere, John Everson (Samhain)
First Novel
- Winner: Life Rage, L. L. Soares (Nightscape)
- Bad Glass, Richard E. Gropp (Del Rey)
- Charlotte Markham and the House of Darklings, Michael Boccacino (William Morrow)
- The Legend of the Pumpkin Thief, Charles Day (Noble YA)
- A Requiem for Dead Flies, Peter Dudar (Nightscape)
- Wide Open, Deborah Coates (Tor)
Young-adult Novel
- Winner: Flesh & Bone, Jonathan Maberry (Simon & Schuster)
- A Bad Day for Voodoo, Jeff Strand (Sourcebooks)
- The Diviners, Libba Bray (Little, Brown)
- I Hunt Killers, Barry Lyga (Little, Brown)
- I Kissed a Ghoul, Michael McCarty (Noble Romance)
- The Raven Boys, Maggie Stiefvater (Scholastic)
Long Fiction
- Winner: The Blue Heron, Gene O'Neill (Dark Regions)
- The Fleshless Man, Norman Prentiss (Delirium)
- I'm Not Sam, Jack Ketchum & Lucky McKee (Sinister Grin)
- Lost Girl of the Lake, Joe McKinney & Michael McCarty (Bad Moon)
- Thirty Miles South of Dry County, Kealan Patrick Burke (Delirium)
Short Fiction
- Winner: “Magdala Amygdala”, Lucy A. Snyder (Dark Faith: Invocations)
- “Available Light”, John Palisano (Lovecraft eZine Mar 2012)
- “Bury My Heart at Marvin Gardens”, Joe McKinney (Best of Dark Moon Digest)
- “Righteous”, Weston Ochse (Psychos)
- “Surrounded by the Mutant Rain Forest”, Bruce Boston (Daily Science Fiction)
Collection
- Winner (tie): Black Dahlia and White Rose: Stories, Joyce Carol Oates (Ecco)
- Winner (tie): New Moon on the Water, Mort Castle (Dark Regions)
- Errantry: Strange Stories, Elizabeth Hand (Small Beer)
- The Janus Tree and Other Stories, Glen Hirshberg (Subterranean)
- The Woman Who Married a Cloud: Collected Stories, Jonathan Carroll (Subterranean)
Anthology
- Winner: Shadow Show, Mort Castle & Sam Weller, eds. (HarperCollins)
- Dark Tales of Lost Civilizations, Eric J. Guignard, ed. (Dark Moon)
- Hell Comes to Hollywood, Eric Miller, ed. (Big Time)
- Horror for Good: A Charitable Anthology, Mark C. Scioneaux, R. J. Cavender & Robert S. Wilson, eds. (Cutting Block)
- Slices of Flesh, Stan Swanson, ed. (Dark Moon)
Nonfiction
- Winner: Trick or Treat: A History of Halloween, Lisa Morton (Reaktion)
- The Annotated Sandman, Volume 1, Les Klinger (Vertigo)
- Dark Directions: Romero, Craven, Carpenter, and the Modern Horror Film, Kendall R. Phillips (Southern Illinois University Press)
- The Undead and Theology, Kim Paffenroth & John W. Morehead (Pickwick)
- Writing Darkness, Michael R. Collings (CreateSpace)
Graphic Novel
- Winner: Witch Hunts: A Graphic History of the Burning Times, Rocky Wood & Lisa Morton (McFarland)
- Behind These Eyes, Peter J. Wacks & Guy Anthony De Marco (Villainous Press)
- Rachel Rising Vol. 1: The Shadow of Death, Terry Moore (Abstract Studio)
- The Sixth Gun Volume 3: Bound, Cullen Bunn (Oni Press)
- The Tale of Brin and Bent and Minno Marylebone, Ravi Thornton (Jonathan Cape)
Screenplay
- Winner: The Cabin in the Woods, Joss Whedon & Drew Goddard (Mutant Enemy Productions, Lionsgate)
- American Horror Story: Asylum: “Dark Cousin”, Tim Minear (Brad Falchuk Teley-Vision, Ryan Murphy Productions)
- The Hunger Games, Gary Ross, Suzanne Collins & Billy Ray (Lionsgate, Color Force)
- The Walking Dead: “Killer Within”, Sang Kyu Kim (AMC TV)
- The Woman in Black, Jane Goldman (Cross Creek Pictures)
Poetry Collection
- Winner: Vampires, Zombies & Wanton Souls, Marge Simon (Elektrik Milk Bath)
- Dark Duet, Linda Addison & Stephen M. Wilson (Necon E-books)
- Lovers & Killers, Mary Turzillo (Dark Regions)
- Notes from the Shadow City, Bruce Boston & Gary William Crawford (Dark Regions)
- A Verse to Horrors, Michael R. Collings (Amazon Digital Services)
Specialty Press Award
- Winner: Jerad Walters, for Centipede Press
Richard Laymon (president's Award)
- Winner: James Chambers
Silver Hammer Award
- Winner: Charles Day, for outstanding service to HWA
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