sfadb: Bram Stoker Awards 2018 (original) (raw)

Where and When: StokerCon, Providence RI : March 3, 2018
Eligibility Year: 2017

Novel

• Winner: Ararat, Christopher Golden (St. Martin's)
• Black Mad Wheel, Josh Malerman (Ecco)
• I Wish I Was Like You, S. P. Miskowski (JournalStone)
• Sleeping Beauties, Stephen King & Owen King (Scribner)
• Ubo, Steve Rasnic Tem (Solaris)

First Novel

• Winner: Cold Cuts, Robert Payne Cabeen (Omnium Gatherum)
• The Boulevard Monster, Jeremy Hepler (Bloodshot)
• In the Valley of the Sun, Andy Davidson (Skyhorse)
• Kill Creek, Scott Thomas (Ink Shares)
• What Do Monsters Fear?, Matt Hayward (Post Mortem)

Young-adult Novel

• Winner: The Last Harvest, Kim Liggett (Tor Teen)
• The Door to January, Gillian French (Islandport)
• Hellworld, Tom Leveen (Simon Pulse)
• The Ravenous, Amy Lukavics (Harlequin Teen)
• When I Cast Your Shadow, Sarah Porter (Tor Teen)

Long Fiction

• Winner: Mapping the Interior, Stephen Graham Jones (Tor.com)
• Agents of Dreamland, Caitl�n R. Kiernan (Tor.com)
• “Faking It Until Forever Comes”, Scott Edelman (Liars, Fakers, and the Dead Who Eat Them)
• A Kiss of Thorns, Tim Waggoner (DarkFuse)
• Sweetlings, Lucy Taylor (Tor.com)

Short Fiction

• Winner: “Apocalypse Then”, Lisa Mannetti (Never Fear: The Apocalypse)
• “I Will Be the Reflection Until the End”, Michael Bailey (Tales from the Lake, Vol. 4)
• “Loving You Darkly”, Mercedes M. Yardley (F(r)iction Sum 2017)
• “So Sings the Siren”, Annie Neugebauer (Apex 12 Oct 2017)
• “A Song Left Behind in the Aztakea Hills”, James Chambers (Shadows Over Main Street, Vol. 2)

Collection

• Winner: Strange Weather, Joe Hill (William Morrow)
• And Her Smile Will Untether the Universe, Gwendolyn Kiste (JournalStone)
• The Carp-Faced Boy and Other Tales, Thersa Matsuura (Independent Legions)
• Goblin, Josh Malerman (Earthling)
• Writing Madness, Patrick McGrath (Centipede)

Anthology

• Winner: Behold!: Oddities, Curiosities and Undefinable Wonders, Doug Murano, ed. (Crystal Lake)
• The Beauty of Death, Vol. 2: Death by Water, Alessandro Manzetti & Jodi Renee Lester, eds. (Independent Legions)
• Black Feathers, Ellen Datlow, ed. (Pegasus)
• Nights of the Living Dead, Jonathan Maberry & George A. Romero, eds. (St. Martin's Griffin)
• Sycorax's Daughters, Kinitra Brooks, Linda D. Addison & Susana Morris, eds. (Cedar Grove)

Nonfiction

• Winner: Paperbacks from Hell, Grady Hendrix (Quirk)
• The Art of Horror Movies, Stephen Jones, ed. (Applause Theatre & Cinema)
• Horror in Space, Michele Brittany, ed. (McFarland)
• Searching for Sycorax, Kinitra D. Brooks (Rutgers University Press)
• Where Nightmares Come From, Joe Mynhardt & Eugene Johnson, eds. (Crystal Lake)

Graphic Novel

• Winner: Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation, Damian Duffy & Octavia E. Butler (Abrams)
• The Black Monday Murders, Jonathan Hickman (Image)
• Darkness Visible, Mike Carey & Ethan David Arvind (IDW)
• Monstress, Volume 2: The Blood, Marjorie Liu (Image)
• My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, Emil Ferris (Fantagraphics)

Screenplay

• Winner: Get Out, Jordan Peele (Universal Pictures, Blumhouse Productions, QC Entertainment)
• It, Chase Palmer, Cary Fukunaga & Gary Dauberman (New Line Cinema)
• The Shape of Water, Guillermo del Toro & Vanessa Taylor (TSG Entertainment, Double Dare You Productions)
• Split, M. Night Shyamalan (Blinding Edge Pictures, Blumhouse Productions)
• Stranger Things: “MadMax”, Matt Duffer & Ross Duffer (21 Laps Entertainment, Monkey Massacre)
• Twin Peaks, Part 8, Mark Frost & David Lynch (Rancho Rosa Partnership, Inc.)

Poetry Collection

• Winner: A Collection of Nightmares, Christina Sng (Raw Dog Screaming)
• No Mercy, Alessandro Manzetti (Crystal Lake)
• Satan's Sweethearts, Marge Simon & Mary Turzillo (Weasel)
• Sheet Music to My Acoustic Nightmare, Stephanie M. Wytovich (Raw Dog Screaming)
• Visions of the Mutant Rain Forest, Robert Frazier & Bruce Boston (Crystal Lake)