{"id":966,"date":"2012-01-21T01:01:36","date_gmt":"2012-01-21T01:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lawrencecconnolly.com\/archive\/?p=966"},"modified":"2012-01-21T01:04:59","modified_gmt":"2012-01-21T01:04:59","slug":"hwa-announces-2011-bram-stoker-award-preliminary-ballot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lawrencecconnolly.com\/archive\/2012\/01\/21\/hwa-announces-2011-bram-stoker-award-preliminary-ballot\/","title":{"rendered":"HWA Announces 2011 Bram Stoker Award\u2122 Preliminary Ballot"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>NOVEL:
\n<\/strong>RECS:<\/em>
\n\u25e6Lamberson, Greg \u2014 Cosmic Forces
\n\u25e6Longfellow, Ki \u2014 Houdini Heart
\n\u25e6Malfi, Ronald \u2014 Floating Staircase
\n\u25e6O\u2019Neill, Gene \u2014 Not Fade Away
\n\u25e6Warner, Matthew \u2014 Blood Born<\/p>\n

JURY:<\/em>
\n\u25e6Conlon, Christopher \u2014 A Matrix Of Angels
\n\u25e6Dunbar, Robert \u2014 Willy
\n\u25e6McKinney, Joe \u2014 Flesh Eaters
\n\u25e6Oliver, Reggie \u2014 Dracula Papers, Book 1: The Scholar\u2019s Tale
\n\u25e6Thomas, Lee \u2014 The German\u00a0<\/p>\n


\nFIRST NOVEL:
\n<\/strong>RECS:<\/em>
\n\u25e6Bird, Allyson \u2014 Isis Unbound
\n\u25e6Lee, Frazer \u2014 The Lamplighters
\n\u25e6Reynolds, Graeme \u2014 High Moor
\n\u25e6Talley, Brett J. \u2014 That Which Should Not Be
\n\u25e6Wagner, Jeremy \u2014 The Armageddon Chord<\/p>\n

JURY:<\/em>
\nNo ballot required, the following works will proceed directly to the Final Ballot. Please note these works may not be described as Nominees until the Final Ballot is formally announced.
\n<\/em><\/span>\u25e6Jacobs, John, Horner \u2014 Southern Gods
\n\u25e6Roche, Thomas \u2014 The Panama Laugh\u00a0<\/p>\n

YA NOVEL:
\n<\/strong>RECS:<\/em>
\n\u25e6Faherty, J. G. \u2014 Ghosts of Coronado Bay, A Maya Blair Mystery
\n\u25e6Holder, Nancy \u2014 The Screaming Season
\n\u25e6Maberry, Jonathan \u2014 Dust & Decay
\n\u25e6Matthews, Araminta Star \u2014 Blind Hunger<\/p>\n

JURY:<\/em>
\n\u25e6Blake, Kendare \u2014 Anna Dressed in Blood
\n\u25e6Kraus, Daniel \u2014 Rotters
\n\u25e6Ness, Patrick \u2014 A Monster Calls
\n\u25e6Oppel, Kenneth \u2014 This Dark Endeavor: The Apprenticeship of Victor Frankenstein
\n\u25e6Roth, Veronica \u2014 Divergent<\/p>\n

GRAPHIC NOVEL:
\n<\/strong>RECS:<\/em>
\n\u25e6Hill, Joe \u2014 Locke & Key, Volume 4
\n\u25e6Maberry, Jonathan \u2014 Marvel Universe vs. The Punisher
\n\u25e6Maberry, Jonathan \u2014 Marvel Universe vs. Wolverine
\n\u25e6Mignola, Mike and Golden, Christopher \u2014 The Plague Ships
\n\u25e6O\u2019Reilly, Sean; Nassise, Joe; Weick, Halston \u2014 Candice Crow<\/p>\n

JURY:<\/em>
\n\u25e6Brosgol, Vera \u2014 Anya\u2019s Ghost
\n\u25e6Fialkov, Joshua Hale \u2014 Echoes
\n\u25e6Jensen, Jeff \u2014 Green River Killer
\n\u25e6Moore, Alan \u2014 Neonomicon
\n\u25e6Smith, John \u2014 Cradlegrave\u00a0<\/p>\n

LONG FICTION:
\n<\/strong>RECS:<\/em>
\n\u25e6Breaux, Kevin James \u2014 Dark Water: Beaming Smile
\n\u25e6Calvillo, Michael Louis \u2014 7Brains
\n\u25e6Little, John R. \u2014 Ursa Major
\n\u25e6O\u2019Neill, Gene \u2014 Rusting Chickens
\n\u25e6Schwamberger, Ty \u2014 The Fields<\/p>\n

JURY:<\/em>
\n\u25e6Hodge, Brian \u2014 Roots and All
\n\u25e6Kiernan, Caitlin \u2014 The Colliers\u2019 Venus (1893)
\n\u25e6Lindqvist, John Ajvide \u2014 The Music of Bengt Karlsson, Murderer
\n\u25e6Shearman, Robert \u2014 Alice Through A Plastic Sheet
\n\u25e6Straub, Peter \u2014 The Ballad of Ballard and Sandrine<\/p>\n

SHORT FICTION:
\n<\/strong>RECS:<\/em>
\n\u25e6Bailey, Michael \u2014 \u201cIt Tears Away\u201d (The Shadow of the Unknown)
\n\u25e6Lillie-Paetz, Ken \u2014 \u201cHypergraphia\u201d (The Uninvited, Issue 1)
\n\u25e6O\u2019Neill, Gene \u2014 \u201cGraffiti Sonata\u201d (Dark Discoveries)
\n\u25e6Palisano, John \u2014 \u201cX is for Xyx\u201d (M is for Monster)
\n\u25e6Warren, Kaaron \u2014 \u201cAll You Can Do Is Breathe\u201d (Blood and Other Cravings)<\/p>\n

JURY:<\/em>
\n\u25e6Ausubel, Ramona \u2014 \u201cAtria\u201d (The New Yorker Magazine, April 4, 2011)
\n\u25e6Ballingrud, Nathan \u2014 \u201cSunbleached\u201d (Teeth: Vampire Tales)
\n\u25e6Castro, Adam Troy \u2014 \u201cHer Husband\u2019s Hands\u201d (Lightspeed Magazine)
\n\u25e6King, Stephen \u2014 \u201cHerman Wouk Is Still Alive\u201d (The Atlantic Magazine, May 2011)
\n\u25e6Saunders, George \u2014 \u201cHome\u201d (The New Yorker Magazine, June 13, 2011)<\/p>\n

SCREENPLAY:
\n<\/strong>RECS:<\/em>
\nNo ballot required, the following works will proceed directly to the Final Ballot. Please note these works may not be described as Nominees until the Final Ballot is formally announced.
\n<\/em><\/span>\u25e6Ball, Alan \u2014 True Blood: Spellbound (Episode #44)
\n\u25e6Goodman, Cory \u2014 Priest
\n\u25e6Nolfi, George \u2014 The Adjustment Bureau<\/p>\n

JURY:<\/em>
\n\u25e6Gimple, Scott M. \u2014 The Walking Dead, episode 13: \u201cPretty Much Dead Already\u201d
\n\u25e6Gimple, Scott M. \u2014 The Walking Dead, episode 9: \u201cSave the Last One\u201d
\n\u25e6Noxon, Marti \u2014 Fright Night
\n\u25e6Ovrehahl, Andre and Havard S. Johansen \u2014 Troll Hunter
\n\u25e6Sharzer, Jessica \u2014 American Horror Story, episode 12: \u201cAfterbirth\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n

ANTHOLOGY:
\n<\/strong>RECS:<\/em>
\nNo ballot required, the following works will proceed directly to the Final Ballot. Please note these works may not be described as Nominees until the Final Ballot is formally announced.
\n<\/em><\/span>\u25e6Carbone, Tracy L. \u2014 NEHW Presents: Epitaphs
\n\u25e6Hutton, Frank J. \u2014 Tattered Souls 2
\n\u25e6Skipp, John \u2014 Demons: Encounters with the Devil and His Minions, Fallen Angels, and the Possessed
\nJURY:<\/em>
\n\u25e6Dann, Jack and Nick Gevers \u2014 Ghosts By Gaslight
\n\u25e6Datlow, Ellen \u2014 Blood And Other Cravings
\n\u25e6Datlow, Ellen \u2014 Supernatural Noir
\n\u25e6Datlow, Ellen and Terri Windling \u2014 Teeth
\n\u25e6VanderMeer, Jeff and Ann \u2014 The Thackery T. Lambshead Cabinet of Curiosities\u00a0<\/p>\n

COLLECTION:
\n<\/strong>RECS:<\/em>
\n\u25e6Burke, Chesya \u2014 Let\u2019s Play White
\n\u25e6Connolly, Lawrence C. \u2014 Voices: Tales of Horror
\n\u25e6Gresh, Lois \u2014 Eldritch Evolutions
\n\u25e6Haines, Paul \u2014 The Last Days of Kali Yuga
\n\u25e6Morton, Lisa \u2014 Monsters of L.A.
\n\u25e6Ochse, Weston \u2014 Multiplex Fandango<\/p>\n

JURY:<\/em>
\n\u25e6Fowler, Christopher \u2014 Red Gloves: The London Horrors
\n\u25e6Kiernan, Caitlin R. \u2014 Two Worlds and In-Between
\n\u25e6Llewellyn, Livia \u2014 Engines of Desire
\n\u25e6Oliver, Reggie \u2014 Mrs. Midnight and Other Stories<\/p>\n

\u00a0NON-FICTION:
\n<\/strong>RECS:<\/em>
\nNo ballot required, the following works will proceed directly to the Final Ballot. Please note these works may not be described as Nominees until the Final Ballot is formally announced.<\/span>
\n<\/em>\u25e6Bannatyne, Lesley Pratt \u2014 Halloween Nation: Behind the Scenes of America\u2019s Fright Night
\n\u25e6Mamatas, Nick \u2014 Starve Better
\n\u25e6Mogk, Matt \u2014 Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Zombies<\/p>\n

JURY:<\/em>
\n\u25e6Crawford, Gary William, Jim Rockhill, and Brian J. Showers, Eds. \u2014 Reflections in a Glass Darkly
\n\u25e6Rupe, Shade \u2014 Dark Stars Rising
\n\u25e6Shultz, David E. and S.T. Joshi, Ed. \u2014 Letters to James F. Morton
\n\u25e6Tibbetts, John C. \u2014 The Gothic Imagination
\n\u25e6Wood, Rocky \u2014 Stephen King: A Literary Companion<\/p>\n

POETRY:
\n<\/strong>RECS:<\/em>
\n\u25e6Alexander, Maria \u2014 At Louche Ends: Poetry for the Decadent,the Damned & the Absinthe-Minded
\n\u25e6Clarke, G.O \u2014 Shroud of Night
\n\u25e6Borski, Robert \u2014 Blood Wallah and Other Poems
\n\u25e6Simon, Marge \u2014 The Mad Hattery
\n\u25e6Ward, Kyla Lee \u2014 The Land of Bad Dreams<\/p>\n

JURY:<\/em>
\n\u25e6Addison, Linda \u2014 How to Recognize a Demon Has Become Your Friend
\n\u25e6Boston, Bruce \u2014 Surrealities
\n\u25e6Marshall, Helen \u2014 Skeleton Leaves
\n\u25e6Schwader, Ann K. \u2014 Twisted in Dream
\n\u25e6Simon, Marge \u2014 Unearthly Delights<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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