Bram Stoker Awards 2024
science fiction awards database
Winners announced: June 1, 2024
Convention: StokerCon 2024
Where: San Diego CA
Eligibility Year: 2023
Convention: StokerCon 2024
Where: San Diego CA
Eligibility Year: 2023
Lifetime Achievement
- Winner: Mort Castle
- Winner: Cassandra Peterson
- Winner: Steve Rasnic Tem
Novel
- Winner: The Reformatory, Tananarive Due (Saga)
- Black River Orchard, Chuck Wendig (Del Rey)
- Camp Damascus, Chuck Tingle (Nightfire)
- Don't Fear the Reaper, Stephen Graham Jones (Saga)
- How to Sell a Haunted House, Grady Hendrix (Berkley)
- Lone Women, Victor LaValle (One World)
First Novel
- Winner: The Daughters of Block Island, Christa Carmen (Thomas & Mercer)
- Edenville, Sam Rebelein (William Morrow)
- Everything the Darkness Eats, Eric LaRocca (CLASH)
- Maeve Fly, CJ Leede (Nightfire)
- The Spite House, Johnny Compton (Nightfire)
Young Adult Novel
- Winner: She Is a Haunting, Trang Thanh Tran (Bloomsbury)
- Find Him Where You Left Him Dead, Kristen Simmons (Tor Teen)
- Funeral Songs for Dying Girls, Cherie Dimaline (Tundra)
- Harvest House, Cynthia Leitich Smith (Candlewick)
- You're Not Supposed to Die Tonight, Kalynn Bayron (Bloomsbury)
Middle Grade Novel
- Winner: The Nighthouse Keeper, Lora Senf (Atheneum)
- Frances and the Werewolves of the Black Forest, Refe Tuma (HarperCollins)
- Los Monstruos: Felice and the Wailing Woman, Diana López (Kokila)
- Monster Camp, Sarah Henning (McElderry)
- What Stays Buried, Suzanne Young (HarperCollins)
Long Fiction
- Winner: Linghun, Ai Jiang (Dark Matter INK)
- Despatches, Lee Murray (PS)
- “Rumpus Room”, Tananarive Due (The Wishing Pool and Other Stories)
- The Salt Grows Heavy, Cassandra Khaw (Nightfire)
- Sleep Alone, J. A. W. McCarthy (Off Limits)
Short Fiction
- Winner: “Quondam”, Cindy O'Quinn (The Nightmare Never Ends)
- “If Someone You Love Has Become a Vurdalak”, Sam J. Miller (The Dark Jul 2023)
- “An Inherited Taste”, Nadine Aurora Tabing (No Trouble at All)
- “Silk”, L. E. Daniels (Hush, Don’t Wake the Monster: Stories Inspired by Stephen King)
- “The Sound of Children Screaming”, Rachael K. Jones (Nightmare Oct 2023)
Collection
- Winner: Blood from the Air, Gemma Files (Grimscribe)
- The Best of Our Past, the Worst of Our Future, Christi Nogle (Flame Tree)
- Cold, Black, & Infinite, Todd Keisling (Cemetery Dance)
- Root Rot & Other Grim Tales, Sarah Read (Bad Hand)
- Spin a Black Yarn, Josh Malerman (Del Rey)
Anthology
- Winner: Out There Screaming, Jordan Peele & John Joseph Adams, eds. (Random House)
- American Cannibal, Rebecca Rowland, ed. (Maenad)
- The Drive-In: Multiplex, Christopher Golden & Brian Keene, eds. (Pandi)
- Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology, Shane Hawk & Theodore C. Van Alst, Jr., eds. (Vintage)
- Shakespeare Unleashed, James Aquilone, ed. (Crystal Lake)
Long Non-fiction
- Winner: 101 Horror Books to Read Before You're Murdered, Sadie Hartmann (Page Street)
- The Art of the Zombie Movie, Lisa Morton (Applause)
- The Black Guy Dies First: Black Horror Cinema from Fodder to Oscar, Robin R. Means Coleman & Mark H. Harris (Saga)
- Unquiet Spirits: Essays by Asian Women in Horror, Lee Murray & Angela Yuriko Smith, eds. (Black Spot)
- A Vindication of Monsters: Essays on Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley, Claire Fitzpatrick, ed. (IFWG)
Short Non-fiction
- Winner: “Becoming Ungovernable: Latah, Amok, and Disorder in Indonesia”, Nadia Bulkin (Unquiet Spirits: Essays by Asian Women in Horror)
- “100 Livers”, K. P. Kilski (Unquiet Spirits: Essays by Asian Women in Horror)
- “Displaced Spirits”, Lee Murray (Unquiet Spirits: Essays by Asian Women in Horror)
- “A Theatre of Ghosts, a Haunted Cinema: The Japanese Gothic as Theatrical Tradition in Gurozuka”, Kevin Wetmore, Jr. (Wenshan Review of Literature and Culture: Special Issue on Asian Gothic Jun 2023)
- “Words Wielded by Women”, Carina Bissett (Apex May 2023)
Graphic Novel
- Winner: Carmilla: The First Vampire, Amy Chu, art by Soo Lee (Dark Horse)
- Dead Mall, Adam Cesare, art by David Stoll (Dark Horse)
- Ghostlore, Vol. 1, Cullen Bunn, art by Leomacs (BOOM! Studios)
- H.P. Lovecraft's The Shadow Overe Innsmouth, Gou Tanabe (Dark Horse)
- Tombs, Junji Ito (Viz Media)
Screenplay
- Winner: Godzilla Minus One, Takashi Yamazaki (Robot Communications, Toho Studios)
- Black Mirror: Beyond the Sea: “Episode 03:06”, Charlie Brooker (Zeppotron, Babieka, Banijay Entertainment, Broke and Bones, House of Tomorrow)
- Huesera: The Bone Woman, Michelle Garza Cervera & Abia Castillo (Disruptiva Films, Machete Producciones, MalignoGorehouse)
- No One Will Save You, Brian Duffield (20th Century Studios, Star Thrower Entertainment)
- When Evil Lurks, Demián Rugna (Machaco Films, Aramos Cine, Shudder)
Poetry
- Winner: On the Subject of Blackberries, Stephanie M. Wytovich (Raw Dog Screaming)
- Bleeding Rainbows and Other Broken Spectrums, Maxwell Ian Gold (Hex)
- Numinous Stones, Holly Lyn Walrath (Aqueduct)
- The Quiet Ways I Destroy You, Jessica McHugh (Apokrupha)
- Rivers in Your Skin, Sirens in Your Hair, Marisca Pichette (Android)
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