With six wins, Hereditary dominated the Fangoria 2019 Chainsaw Awards, a fan-voted contest honoring the best horror movies released in 2018. Fangoria, a recently relaunched horror magazine, announced the winners via Twitter during the 91st Academy Awards on February 24. (By the way, Green Book received Best Picture at the Oscars.) Hereditary won Best Wide-Release Movie, Best... Continue Reading →
Jonathan Maberry earned two nominations in novel categories, and Lee Murray received a pair of nods for short fiction and anthology to lead the 2018 Bram Stoker Awards Final Ballot, according to a press release by the Horror Writers Association on February 23. “This year’s nominees demonstrate a continued lineup of quality work in the... Continue Reading →
One of my all-time favorite horror authors, Bryan Smith, led the nominations for the second annual Splatterpunk Awards with three works on the list, according to a February 4th press release by Wrath James White and Brian Keene, founders of the Splatterpunk Awards. Smith's novel Last Day and his two novellas, Dead Stripper Storage and Kill... Continue Reading →
The winners of the inaugural 2018 Splatterpunk Awards, co-founded by Wrath James White and Brian Keene, were announced August 25 during KillerCon in Austin, Texas. I compiled the list from the announcements on Twitter from #SplatterpunkAwards. Click on the book titles for the Amazon links if you want to purchase the winners. David J. Schow... Continue Reading →
I recently joined the team at HorrorAddicts.net as a writer/interviewer. My first interview was Fiona Jayde, the owner, art director, and award-winning designer of Fiona Jayde Media, a company that offers book cover design, editorial, and marketing services to authors. Check out the interview on HorrorAddicts.net here.
The United Kingdom-based website and publisher This Is Horror announced This Is Horror Awards 2017 winners on their website April 19. Go directly to the list on This Is Horror's website by clicking here. I appreciate awards lists like this one because they typically introduce me as a reader to new fiction to add to... Continue Reading →
The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America announced the nominees for the 52nd Annual Nebula Awards, the Ray Bradbury Award for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation, and the Andre Norton Award for Outstanding Young Adult Science Fiction or Fantasy Book in a press release Feb. 20. "The Nebula Awards recognize the best works of science fiction and... Continue Reading →
The Horror Writers Association announced the 2017 Bram Stoker Awards Final Ballot. “This year’s slate of nominees truly demonstrates the breadth and quality of the horror genre,” said Lisa Morton, HWA president and multiple Bram Stoker Award winner, in a press release February 5. “Once again, our members and awards juries have chosen outstanding works... Continue Reading →
