2021 Bram Stoker Award (Awarded by Horror Writers Association)

Awards List

Anthology

When Things Get Dark
(Winner)
Ellen Datlow
in When Things Get Dark

Under Twin Suns
(Nominee)
John Langan

There Is No Death, There Are No Dead
(Nominee)
Kathe Koja

Attack From the '80s
(Nominee)
Eugene Johnson

Professor Charlatan Bardot's Travel Anthology to the Most (Fictional) Haunted Buildings in the Weird, Wild World
(Nominee)
Eric J. Guignard

Fiction Collection

In that Endlessness, Our End
(Winner)
Gemma Files

The Dead Hours of Night
(Nominee)
Lisa Tuttle

Beneath a Pale Sky
(Nominee)
Philip Fracassi

The Ghost Sequences
(Nominee)
A.C. Wise

Empty Graves
(Nominee)
Jonathan Maberry

First Novel

Queen of Teeth
(Winner)
Hailey Piper

The Forest
(Nominee)
Lisa Quigley

Helminth
(Nominee)
S. Alessandro Martinez

Rabbits
(Nominee)
Terry Miles

Tidepool
(Nominee)
Nicole Willson

When the Reckoning Comes
(Nominee)
LaTanya McQueen

Graphic Novel

The Inhabitant of the Lake
(Winner)
Alessandro Manzetti

An Unkindness of Ravens
(Nominee)
Dan Panosian

Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity
(Nominee)
Kami Garcia

Abbott: 1973
(Nominee)
Saladin Ahmed

Proctor Valley Road
(Nominee)
Grant Morrison

Long Fiction

Twentieth Anniversary Screening
(Winner)
Jeff Strand

Recitation of the First Feeding
(Nominee)
Hailey Piper

Goddess of Filth
(Nominee)
V. Castro

Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke
(Nominee)
Eric LaRocca

Nothing But Blackened Teeth
(Nominee)
Cassandra Khaw

Novel

My Heart Is a Chainsaw
(Winner)
Stephen Graham Jones

Children of Chicago
(Nominee)
Cynthia Pelayo

The Queen of the Cicadas
(Nominee)
V. Castro

The Book of Accidents
(Nominee)
Chuck Wendig

The Final Girl Support Group
(Nominee)
Grady Hendrix

Short Story

Permanent Damage
(Winner)
Lee Murray

A Gathering at the Mountain
(Nominee)
Cindy O'Quinn

Two Shakes Of A Dead Lamb's Tail
(Nominee)
Anna Taborska

A Whisper in the Death Pit
(Nominee)
Kyla Lee Ward

The Yellow Crown
(Nominee)
Carol Gyzander

Young Adult Novel

The River Has Teeth
(Winner)
Erica Waters

House of Hollow
(Nominee)
Krystal Sutherland

The Book of the Baku
(Nominee)
R.L. Boyle

Bad Witch Burning
(Nominee)
Jessica Lewis

All These Bodies
(Nominee)
Kendare Blake

Award Categories

Anthology

Collection

Fiction Collection

First Novel

Graphic Novel

Long Fiction

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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