Voting for This Is Horror Awards 2024 is open until May 8 at 12:01 a.m. British Summer Time, according to thisishorror.co.uk. The five categories are Novel, Novella, Short Story Collection, Fiction Podcast, and Nonfiction Podcast.
Each category features five nominees for works published in 2024. Anyone can send their votes to awards@thisishorror.co.uk with the subject line “Awards 2024.” Write the category and include a first choice and a second choice for each one. The second choice is used in case of a first-place tie.
The top category for Novel of the Year features some of the most popular authors in the genre.
Leading the pack is Josh Malerman and his haunting novel Incidents Around the House. Malerman is the only previous This Is Horror winner among this year’s Novel of the Year nominees with Bird Box winning in 2014. Incidents Around the House is also nominated for the Bram Stoker Award.
Up next is CJ Leede earning her first This Is Horror nomination with the apocalyptic novel American Rapture. Leede’s 2023 debut Maeve Fly was nominated for a Bram Stoker Award and won a Splatterpunk Award.
Ronald Malfi makes the final This Is Horror ballot with Small Town Horror. Malfi’s novel Floating Staircase was a 2011 Bram Stoker Award nominee.
Adam Nevill seeks his first win in the category with his alien horror novel All the Fiends of Hell. Nevill’s Lost Girl finished runner-up in This Is Horror Awards 2015. His 2012 novel The Ritual and his 2015 novel No One Gets Out Alive were adapted into feature films.
Dan Howarth rounds out the list of nominees for Novel of the Year with The Last Night of Freedom.
Here is the complete list of 2024 nominations, according to This Is Horror.
Novel of the Year
All the Fiends of Hell by Adam Nevill
American Rapture by CJ Leede
Incidents Around the House by Josh Malerman
Last Night of Freedom by Dan Howarth
Small Town Horror by Ronald Malfi
Novella of the Year
Coup de Grâce by Sofia Ajram
Crypt of the Moon Spider by Nathan Ballingrud
Kill Your Darling by Clay McLeod Chapman
Rest Stop by Nat Cassidy
Teleportasm by Joshua Millican
Short Story Collection of the Year
A Sunny Place for Shady People by Mariana Enríquez
Mystery Lights by Lena Valencia
She’s Always Hungry by Eliza Clark
This Skin Was Once Mine and Other Disturbances by Eric LaRocca
You Like It Darker by Stephen King
Fiction Podcast of the Year
Nightmare Magazine Podcast
The NoSleep Podcast
The Other Stories by Hawk & Cleaver
PseudoPod
Tales to Terrify
Nonfiction Podcast of the Year
The ARC Party
The Kingcast
Lifewriting: Write for Your Life!
Talking Scared
Uncanny Japan
This Is Horror specializes in horror fiction publishing and features podcasts, book reviews, and news on its website. Visit thisishorror.co.uk for more information on the awards.
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