2023 Bram Stoker Award (Awarded by Horror Writers Association)

Awards List

Anthology

Out There Screaming
(Winner)
Jordan Peele

American Cannibal
(Nominee)
Rebecca Rowland

The Drive-In: Multiplex
(Nominee)
Christopher Golden

Shakespeare Unleashed
(Nominee)
James Aquilone

Never Whistle at Night
(Nominee)
Shane Hawk

Fiction Collection

Blood from the Air
(Winner)
Gemma Files

The Best of Our Past, the Worst of Our Future
(Nominee)
Christi Nogle

Spin a Black Yarn
(Nominee)
Josh Malerman

Cold, Black, and Infinite
(Nominee)
Todd Keisling

Root Rot & Other Grim Tales
(Nominee)
Sarah Read

First Novel

The Daughters of Block Island
(Winner)
Christa Carmen

The Spite House
(Nominee)
Johnny Compton

Everything the Darkness Eats
(Nominee)
Eric LaRocca

Maeve Fly
(Nominee)
C.J. Leede

Edenville
(Nominee)
Sam Rebelein

Graphic Novel

Carmilla: The First Vampire
(Winner)
Amy Chu

Tombs
(Nominee)
Junji Ito

Dead Mall
(Nominee)
Adam Cesare

Ghostlore Vol. 1
(Nominee)
Cullen Bunn

H.P. Lovecraft's The Shadow Over Innsmouth (Manga)
(Nominee)
Gou Tanabe

Long Fiction

Linghun
(Winner)
Ai Jiang

Despatches
(Nominee)
Lee Murray
  • / Horror
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Rumpus Room
(Nominee)
Tananarive Due

Sleep Alone
(Nominee)
J.A.W. McCarthy

The Salt Grows Heavy
(Nominee)
Cassandra Khaw

Middle Grade Novel

What Stays Buried
(Nominee)
Suzanne Young

Felice and the Wailing Woman
(Nominee)
Diana Lopez

Monster Camp
(Nominee)
Sarah Henning

Frances and the Werewolves of the Black Forest
(Nominee)
Refe Tuma; Susan Tuma

The Nighthouse Keeper
(Winner)
Lora Senf

Novel

The Reformatory
(Winner)
Tananarive Due

How to Sell a Haunted House
(Nominee)
Grady Hendrix

Don't Fear the Reaper
(Nominee)
Stephen Graham Jones

Lone Women
(Nominee)
Victor Lavalle

Camp Damascus
(Nominee)
Chuck Tingle

Black River Orchard
(Nominee)
Chuck Wendig

Short Story

Quondam
(Winner)
Cindy O'Quinn

An Inherited Taste
(Nominee)
Nadine Aurora Tabing

If Someone You Love Has Become a Vurdalak
(Nominee)
Sam J. Miller

Silk
(Nominee)
L.E. Daniels

The Sound of Children Screaming
(Nominee)
Rachael K. Jones

Young Adult Novel

She Is a Haunting
(Winner)
Trang Thanh Tran

Funeral Songs for Dying Girls
(Nominee)
Cherie Dimaline

Harvest House
(Nominee)
Cynthia Leitich Smith

You're Not Supposed to Die Tonight
(Nominee)
Kalynn Bayron

Find Him Where You Left Him Dead
(Nominee)
Kristen Simmons

Award Categories

Anthology

Collection

Fiction Collection

First Novel

Graphic Novel

Long Fiction

Middle Grade Novel

Nonfiction

Novel

Novelette

Novella

Poetry Collection

Short Story

Vampire Novel of Century

Work for Young People

Young Adult Novel

Young Readers

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