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Bram Stoker Award The Bram Stoker Award is a recognition presented annually by the Horror Writers Association (HWA) for "superior achievement" in dark fantasy and horror writing. History The Awards were established in 1987 and have been presented annually since 1 ...
for Best Non-Fiction is an award presented by the
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(HWA) for "superior achievement" in horror writing for
non-fiction Nonfiction, or non-fiction, is any document or media content that attempts, in good faith, to provide information (and sometimes opinions) grounded only in facts and real life, rather than in imagination. Nonfiction is often associated with be ...
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Winners and nominees

Nominees are listed below the winner(s) for each year. * 1987: ''Mary Shelley'' by
Muriel Spark Dame Muriel Sarah Spark (née Camberg; 1 February 1918 – 13 April 2006). was a Scottish novelist, short story writer, poet and essayist. Life Muriel Camberg was born in the Bruntsfield area of Edinburgh, the daughter of Bernard Camberg, an ...
** ''Joe Bob Goes To the Drive-In'' by
Joe Bob Briggs John Irving Bloom (born January 27, 1953), known by the stage name Joe Bob Briggs, is an American syndicated film critic, writer, actor, and comic performer. He is known for having hosted ''Joe Bob's Drive-in Theater'' on The Movie Channel fro ...
** ''The Zombies That Ate Pittsburgh'' by Paul A. Gagne * 1988: (no award) * 1989: (tie) **''Harlan Ellison's Watching'' by
Harlan Ellison Harlan Jay Ellison (May 27, 1934 – June 28, 2018) was an American writer, known for his prolific and influential work in New Wave speculative fiction and for his outspoken, combative personality. Robert Bloch, the author of '' Psycho'' ...
** ''Horror: The 100 Best Books'' by Stephen Jones &
Kim Newman Kim James Newman (born 31 July 1959) is an English journalist, film critic and fiction writer. Recurring interests visible in his work include film history and horror fiction—both of which he attributes to seeing Tod Browning's ''Dracula (1931 ...
*** ''American Vampires: by Fans, Victims, Practitioners'' by Norine Dresser *** ''Horror: A Connoisseur's Guide To Literature and Film'' by
Leonard Wolf Leonard Wolf (March 1, 1923 – March 20, 2019) was a Romanian-American poet, author, teacher, and translator. He is known for his authoritative annotated editions of classic gothic horror novels, including '' Dracula'', ''Frankenstein'', ''The ...
*** ''H. P. Lovecraft'' by
Peter Cannon Peter H. Cannon (born 1951 in California) is an H. P. Lovecraft scholar and an author of Cthulhu Mythos fiction. Cannon works as an editor for ''Publishers Weekly'', specializing in thrillers and mystery. He lives in New York City and is married ...
* 1990: ''Dark Dreamers'' by
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** ''Hollywood Gothic'' by David J. Skal ** ''Horror Literature: A Reader's Guide'' by
Neil Barron Richard Neil Barron (23 March 1934 - 5 September 2010) was a science fiction bibliographer and scholar. His training was as a librarian. He is perhaps best known for his book '' Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction''. He won the ...
** ''Joe Bob Goes Back To The Drive-In'' by
Joe Bob Briggs John Irving Bloom (born January 27, 1953), known by the stage name Joe Bob Briggs, is an American syndicated film critic, writer, actor, and comic performer. He is known for having hosted ''Joe Bob's Drive-in Theater'' on The Movie Channel fro ...
** ''The Weird Tale'' by S. T. Joshi * 1991: ''Clive Barker's Shadows in Eden'' by Stephen Jones ** ''Vampires Among Us Rosemary'' by Ellen Guillen ** ''Prism of the Night: A Biography of Anne Rice'' by
Katherine Ramsland Katherine Ramsland (born January 2, 1953) is an American non-fiction author and professor of forensic psychology. Ramsland has written 60 books and more than 1,000 articles, mostly in the genres of crime, forensic science, and the supernatural ...
** ''The Shape Under The Sheet: The Complete Stephen King Encyclopedia'' by Stephen J. Spignesi * 1992: ''Cut! Horror Writers of Horror Film'' by
Christopher Golden Christopher Golden (born July 15, 1967) is an American author of horror, fantasy, and suspense novels for adults and teens. Early life Golden was born and raised in Massachusetts, where he still lives with his family. He graduated from Tufts ...
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Men, Women, and Chainsaws ''Men, Women, and Chain Saws: Gender in the Modern Horror Film'' is a non-fiction book by American academic Carol J. Clover, published in 1992. The book is a cultural critique and investigation of gender in slasher films and the appeal of horror ...
'' by Carol J. Clover ** ''Young Adult Horror Fiction'' by Cosete Kies ** ''Scare Tactics'' by John Russo ** ''Dark Visions'' by
Stanley Wiater Stanley may refer to: Arts and entertainment Film and television * ''Stanley'' (1972 film), an American horror film * ''Stanley'' (1984 film), an Australian comedy * ''Stanley'' (1999 film), an animated short * ''Stanley'' (1956 TV series) ...
* 1993: ''Once Around the Bloch'' by
Robert Bloch Robert Albert Bloch (; April 5, 1917September 23, 1994) was an American fiction writer, primarily of crime, psychological horror and fantasy, much of which has been dramatized for radio, cinema and television. He also wrote a relatively small ...
** ''The Diary of Jack the Ripper'' by
Shirley Harrison Shirley may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Shirley'' (novel), an 1849 novel by Charlotte Brontë * ''Shirley'' (1922 film), a British silent film * ''Shirley'' (2020 film), an American film * ''Shirley'' (album), a 1961 album by Shirley Bas ...
& Michael Barrett ** ''The Monster Show'' by David J. Skal * 1994: (no award) * 1995: ''The Supernatural Index'' by Michael Ashley &
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** ''An Encyclopedia of Claims, Frauds, and Hoaxes of the Occult and Supernatural'' by
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** ''The Illustrated Werewolf Movie Guide'' by Stephen Jones ** ''V is for Vampire'' by David Skal * 1997: ''Dark Thoughts: On Writing'' by
Stanley Wiater Stanley may refer to: Arts and entertainment Film and television * ''Stanley'' (1972 film), an American horror film * ''Stanley'' (1984 film), an Australian comedy * ''Stanley'' (1999 film), an animated short * ''Stanley'' (1956 TV series) ...
** ''
The Encyclopedia of Fantasy ''The Encyclopedia of Fantasy'' is a 1997 reference work concerning fantasy fiction, edited by John Clute and John Grant. Other contributors include Mike Ashley, Neil Gaiman, Diana Wynne Jones, David Langford, Sam J. Lundwall, Michael Scott R ...
'' by
John Clute John Frederick Clute (born 12 September 1940) is a Canadian-born author and critic specializing in science fiction and fantasy literature who has lived in both England and the United States since 1969. He has been described as "an integral part o ...
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Tim Lucas Tim Lucas (born May 30, 1956) is a film critic, biographer, novelist, screenwriter, blogger, and publisher and editor of the video review magazine ''Video Watchdog''. Biography and early career Lucas, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, was the only chil ...
, ed. ** ''Dean Koontz: A Writer's Biography'' by
Katherine Ramsland Katherine Ramsland (born January 2, 1953) is an American non-fiction author and professor of forensic psychology. Ramsland has written 60 books and more than 1,000 articles, mostly in the genres of crime, forensic science, and the supernatural ...
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Jeanne Cavelos Jeanne Cavelos (born May 26, 1960 in Summit, New Jersey) is an American science fiction writer, editor, and former NASA astrophysicist. She is the founder and a main director of the Odyssey Writing Workshop. She is the author of ''The Science of ...
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Richard Laymon Richard Carl Laymon (January 14, 1947 – February 14, 2001) was an American author of suspense and horror fiction, particularly within the splatterpunk subgenre. Life and career Laymon was born and raised outside of Chicago, Illinois, then li ...
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** ''Supernatural Fiction Writers: Fantasy and Horror, Second Edition'' by
Richard Bleiler Richard James Bleiler (born 1959) is an American bibliographer of science fiction, fantasy, horror, crime, and adventure fiction. He was nominated for the Bram Stoker Award for Best Non-Fiction in 2002 and for the Munsey Award in 2019. He is th ...
** ''Ralan.com'', Ralan Conley, ed. ** ''Jobs in Hell'',
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** ''The Road to the Dark Tower'' by
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* 2005: ''Horror: Another 100 Best Books'' by Stephen Jones and
Kim Newman Kim James Newman (born 31 July 1959) is an English journalist, film critic and fiction writer. Recurring interests visible in his work include film history and horror fiction—both of which he attributes to seeing Tod Browning's ''Dracula (1931 ...
** ''More Giants of the Genre'' by
Michael McCarty Michael McCarty (September 7, 1946 - September 26, 2014) was an American movie, television, and stage actor. He was known for his roles in ''Casper'' (1995), ''Dead Man'' (1995), and in ''The Legend of Bagger Vance'' (2000). He was born in Evans ...
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Kim Paffenroth Kim Paffenroth (born 1966) is an American religious scholar, professor, and contemporary American horror author, best known for his Bram Stoker Award-winning book ''Gospel of the Living Dead: George Romero’s Visions of Hell on Earth''. Biogr ...
***''Stephen King: Uncollected, Unpublished'' by
Rocky Wood Rocky Wood (19 October 1959 – 1 December 2014) was a New Zealand-born Australian writer and researcher best known for his books about horror author Stephen King. He was the first author from outside North America or Europe to hold the po ...
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Jonathan Maberry Jonathan Maberry (born May 18, 1958) is an American suspense author, anthology editor, comic book writer, magazine feature writer, playwright, content creator and writing teacher/lecturer. He was named one of the Today's Top Ten Horror Writers. ...
& David F. Kramer ** '' Encyclopedia Horrifica: The Terrifying Truth About Vampires, Ghosts, Monsters, and More'' by
Joshua Gee Joshua Gee (1667–1730) was a British merchant, publicist and writer in economics who mainly focused on trade. Gee is best known for his book called ''The Trade and Navigation of Great Britain Consider'd'' which was first published in London, 172 ...
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Joe Nassise Joseph Nassise (born 1968) is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling American urban fantasy writer and the author of more than sixty novels. His debut novel, ''Riverwatch'', was nominated for both the Bram Stoker Award and the Internation ...
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David Niall Wilson David Niall Wilson (born 1959 in Clay County, Illinois) is an American writer primarily known for his works of horror, science fiction, and fantasy fiction. The Academic Study of Wilson's Novels Scholars such as A. Asbjørn Jøn, at the Unive ...
*2008: ''A Hallowe'en Anthology'' by
Lisa Morton Lisa Morton (born December 11, 1958) is an American horror author and screenwriter. Biography Morton was born in Pasadena, California, and entered the film industry in 1979 as a modelmaker on Star Trek: The Motion Picture. In 1988 she co-wr ...
** ''Cheap Scares'' by
Gregory Lamberson Gregory Lamberson (born April 19, 1964) is an American filmmaker and author. He is known for writing novels such as ''Johnny Gruesome'' and the series ''The Jake Helman Files'', and for directing the 1988 film ''Slime City''. He is also one of th ...
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** ''The Book of Lists: Horror'' by
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Del Howison Del Howison (born June 3, 1953) is an American horror author, editor and actor. Life and career Howison was born in Detroit, Michigan but moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting; with his distinctive long white hair, he was a natural ...
, and Scott Bradley *2009: ''Writers Workshop of Horror'' by Michael Knost ** ''Cinema Knife Fight'' by L. L. Soares and Michael Arruda ** ''The Stephen King Illustrated Companion'' by
Bev Vincent Bev Vincent is an essayist and a literary critic, he also is the author of ''The Road to the Dark Tower'' and ''The Stephen King Illustrated Companion.'' Selected bibliography *''The Road to the Dark Tower'' (2005, Cemetery Dance Publications) ...
** ''Stephen King: The Non-Fiction'' by
Rocky Wood Rocky Wood (19 October 1959 – 1 December 2014) was a New Zealand-born Australian writer and researcher best known for his books about horror author Stephen King. He was the first author from outside North America or Europe to hold the po ...
and Justin Brooks *2010: ''To Each Their Darkness'' by Gary A. Braunbeck **'' The Conspiracy Against the Human Race: A Contrivance of Horror'' by
Thomas Ligotti Thomas Ligotti (born July 9, 1953) is an American horror writer. His writings are rooted in several literary genres – most prominently weird fiction – and have been described by critics as works of ''philosophical'' horror, often formed into ...
** ''Wanted Undead or Alive: Vampire Hunters and Other Kick-Ass Enemies of Evil'' by
Jonathan Maberry Jonathan Maberry (born May 18, 1958) is an American suspense author, anthology editor, comic book writer, magazine feature writer, playwright, content creator and writing teacher/lecturer. He was named one of the Today's Top Ten Horror Writers. ...
and Janice Gable Bashman ** ''Listen to the Echoes: The Ray Bradbury Interviews'' by Sam Weller *2011: ''Stephen King: A Literary Companion'' by
Rocky Wood Rocky Wood (19 October 1959 – 1 December 2014) was a New Zealand-born Australian writer and researcher best known for his books about horror author Stephen King. He was the first author from outside North America or Europe to hold the po ...
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Lisa Morton Lisa Morton (born December 11, 1958) is an American horror author and screenwriter. Biography Morton was born in Pasadena, California, and entered the film industry in 1979 as a modelmaker on Star Trek: The Motion Picture. In 1988 she co-wr ...
** ''Writing Darkness'' by Michael Collings ** ''The Annotated Sandman, Volume 1'' by Leslie S. Klinger ** ''The Undead and Theology'' by
Kim Paffenroth Kim Paffenroth (born 1966) is an American religious scholar, professor, and contemporary American horror author, best known for his Bram Stoker Award-winning book ''Gospel of the Living Dead: George Romero’s Visions of Hell on Earth''. Biogr ...
and John W. Morehead ** ''Dark Directions: Romero, Craven, Carpenter, and the Modern Horror Film'' by Kendall R. Phillips * 2013: '' Nolan on Bradbury: Sixty Years of Writing about the Master of Science Fiction'' by William F. Nolan ** '' Images of the Modern Vampire: The Hip and the Atavistic'' edited by Barbara Brodman and James E. Doan ** '' Ramsey Campbell: Critical Essays on the Modern Master of Horror'' edited by
Gary William Crawford Gary William Crawford (January 1, 1953 -July 9, 2020) was an American writer and small press publisher. He is the founder and editor of Gothic Press, which since 1979 has published books and periodicals in the field of Gothic literature. Fro ...
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Guillermo del Toro Guillermo del Toro Gómez (; born October 9, 1964) is a Mexican filmmaker, author, and actor. He directed the Academy Award–winning fantasy films ''Pan's Labyrinth'' (2006) and ''The Shape of Water'' (2017), winning the Academy Awards for Be ...
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The Devil's Backbone ''The Devil's Backbone'' ( es, El espinazo del diablo) is a 2001 gothic horror film directed by Guillermo del Toro, and written by del Toro, David Muñoz, and Antonio Trashorras. The film is set in Spain, 1939, during the final year of the ...
and
Pan’s Labyrinth ''Pan's Labyrinth'' ( es, El laberinto del fauno, lit=The Labyrinth of the Faun, links=no) is a 2006 dark fantasy horror film written, directed and co-produced by Guillermo del Toro. A Spanish-Mexican(78% Spanish production, 22% Mexican productio ...
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Peter Straub Peter may refer to: People * List of people named Peter, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Peter (given name) ** Saint Peter (died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church * Peter (surname), a sur ...
'' by John Tibbetts * 2017: '' Paperbacks from Hell: The Twisted History of ‘70s and ‘80s Horror Fiction'' by
Grady Hendrix Grady Hendrix is an American author, journalist, public speaker, and screenwriter known for his best-selling 2014 novel '' Horrorstör''. Hendrix lives in Manhattan and was one of the founders of the New York Asian Film Festival. Life and career ...
** ''Horror in Space: Critical Essays on a Film Subgenre'' by Michele Brittany ** ''Searching for Sycorax: Black Women’s Hauntings of Contemporary Horror'' by Kinitra D. Brooks ** ''The Art of Horror Movies: An Illustrated History'' by Stephen Jones ** ''Where Nightmares Come From: The Art of Storytelling in the Horror Genre'' by Joe Mynhardt and Eugene Johnson * 2018: '' It's Alive: Bringing Your Nightmares to Life'' by Joe Mynhardt and Eugene Johnson ** ''Horror Express'' by John Connolly ** ''The Howling: Studies in the Horror Film'' by Lee Gambin ** ''Uncovering Starnger Things: Essays on Eighties Nostalgia, Cynicism and Innocence in the Series'' by Kevin. J. Wemore, Jr. ** ''We Don't Go Back: A Watcher's Guide to Folk Horror'' by Howard David Ingham * 2019: ''Monster, She Wrote: The Women Who Pioneered Horror and Speculative Fiction'' by Melanie R. Anderson and Lisa Kröger ** ''Horror and Religion: New Literary Approaches to Theology, Race, and Sexuality'' by Jonathan Greenaway and Eleanor Beal ** ''Gender, Sexuality, and Queerness in American Horror Story: Critical Essays'' by Harriet E.H. Earle ** ''Masks in Horror Cinema: Eyes Without Faces'' by Alexandra Heller-Nicholas ** ''Shapeshifters: A History'' by John B. Kachuba


See also

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Bibliography of works on Dracula Bibliography of works on Dracula is a listing of non-fiction literary works about the book ''Dracula'' or derivative works about its titular vampire Count Dracula. Books ;Full books * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ;Chapters * ...


References


External links


Stoker Award on the HWA web page

Graphical listing of all Bram Stoker award winners and nominees
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