Bram Stoker Award for Best Non-Fiction

The Bram Stoker Award for Best Non-Fiction is an award presented by the Horror Writers Association (HWA) for "superior achievement" in horror writing for non-fiction.

Winners and nominees

Nominees are listed below the winner(s) for each year.[1]

  • 1987: Mary Shelley by Muriel Spark
    • Joe Bob Goes To the Drive-In by Joe Bob Briggs
    • The Zombies That Ate Pittsburgh by Paul A. Gagne
  • 1988: (no award)
  • 1989: (tie)
  • 1990: Dark Dreamers by Stanley Wiater
  • 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
    • The Shape Under The Sheet: The Complete Stephen King Encyclopedia by Stephen J. Spignesi
  • 1992: Cut! Horror Writers of Horror Film by Christopher Golden
  • 1993: Once Around the Bloch by Robert Bloch
    • The Diary of Jack the Ripper by Shirley Harrison & Michael Barrett
    • The Monster Show by David J. Skal
  • 1994: (no award)
  • 1995: The Supernatural Index by Michael Ashley & William Contento
  • 1996: H. P. Lovecraft: A Life by S. T. Joshi
    • Bram Stoker: A Biography of the Author of Dracula by Barbara Belford
    • The Great Pulp Heroes by Don Hutchison
    • The Illustrated Werewolf Movie Guide by Stephen Jones
    • V is for Vampire by David Skal
  • 1997: Dark Thoughts: On Writing by Stanley Wiater
  • 1998: DarkEcho Newsletter Vol. 5, #1-50, edited by Paula Guran
    • Gothic Horror: A Reader's Guide from Poe to King and Beyond, edited by Clive Bloom
    • The Science of the X-Files by Jeanne Cavelos
    • A Writer's Tale by Richard Laymon
  • 1999: DarkEcho Newsletter, edited by Paula Guran
    • The Essential Monster Movie Guide by Stephen Jones
    • Vincent Price: A Daughter's Biography by Victoria Price
    • Hellnotes, edited by David B. Silva & Paul F. Olson
  • 2000: On Writing by Stephen King
    • Hellnotes, edited by David B. Silva & Paul F. Olson
    • At the Foot of the Story Tree by Bill Sheehan
    • Horror of the 20th Century by Robert Weinberg
  • 2001: Jobs in Hell, edited by Brian Keene
    • If Chins Could Kill: Confessions of a B Movie Actor by Bruce Campbell
    • Personal Demons, edited by Brian A. Hopkins & Garrett Peck
    • Hellnotes, edtied by David B. Silva & Paul F. Olson
  • 2002: Ramsey Campbell, Probably by Ramsey Campbell
    • Supernatural Fiction Writers: Fantasy and Horror, Second Edition by Richard Bleiler
    • Ralan.com, Ralan Conley, ed.
    • Jobs in Hell, Brian Keene & Kelly Laymon, eds.
    • Hellnotes, David B. Silva, Paul F. Olson & Garrett Peck, eds.
  • 2003: The Mothers and Fathers Italian Association by Thomas F. Monteleone
  • 2004: Hellnotes edited by Judi Rohrig
  • 2005: Horror: Another 100 Best Books by Stephen Jones and Kim Newman
  • 2006: (tie)
    • Final Exits: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of How We Die by Michael Largo
    • Gospel of the Living Dead: George Romero's Vision of Hell on Earth by Kim Paffenroth
  • 2007: The Cryptopedia: A Dictionary of the Weird, Strange & Downright Bizarre by Jonathan Maberry & David F. Kramer
  • 2008: A Hallowe'en Anthology by Lisa Morton
  • 2009: Writers Workshop of Horror by Michael Knost
  • 2010: To Each Their Darkness by Gary A. Braunbeck
  • 2011: Stephen King: A Literary Companion by Rocky Wood
    • Halloween Nation: Behind the Scenes of America's Fright Night by Lesley Pratt Bannatyne
    • Reflections in a Glass Darkly: Essays on J. Sheridan Le Fanu edited by Gary William Crawford, Jim Rockhill and Brian J. Showers
    • Starve Better by Nick Mamatas
    • Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Zombies by Matt Mogk
    • The Gothic Imagination by John C. Tibbetts
  • 2012: Trick or Treat: A History of Halloween by Lisa Morton
    • Writing Darkness by Michael Collings
    • The Annotated Sandman, Volume 1 by Leslie S. Klinger
    • The Undead and Theology by Kim Paffenroth and John W. Morehead
    • Dark Directions: Romero, Craven, Carpenter, and the Modern Horror Film by Kendall R. Phillips
  • 2013:[2] 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
    • The Intermedial Experience of Horror: Suspended Failures by Jarkko Toikkanen
    • Lovecraft and Influence: His Predecessors and Successors edited by Robert H. Waugh
  • 2014:[3] Shooting Yourself in the Head For Fun and Profit: A Writer’s Survival Guide by Lucy Snyder
    • Disorders of Magnitude by Jason V Brock
    • Lovecraft and a World in Transition by S. T. Joshi
    • The New Annotated H.P. Lovecraft by Leslie S. Klinger
    • Horror 101: The Way Forward by Joe Mynhardt & Emma Audsley
  • 2015:[4] The Art of Horror by Stephen Jones
    • The Unique Legacy of Weird Tales: The Evolution of Modern Fantasy and Horror by eds. Justin Everett & Jeffrey H. Shanks
    • Author’s Guide to Marketing with Teeth by Michael Knost
    • Horror 201: The Silver Scream by eds. Joe Mynhardt & Emma Audsley
    • Studies in the Horror Film: Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining (film) by Danel Olson
  • 2016:[5] Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life by Ruth Franklin
  • 2017:[6] Paperbacks from Hell: The Twisted History of ‘70s and ‘80s Horror Fiction by Grady Hendrix
    • 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:[7] 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:[8] 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

References
  1. "Past Bram Stoker Nominees & Winners". HWA Website. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
  2. http://www.horror.org/stokers2014/stokers.html
  3. "2014 Bram Stoker Award Winners". Locus Online. Locus Magazine. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  4. "2015 Bram Stoker Award Winners". Locus Online. Locus Magazine. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  5. "2016 Bram Stoker Award Winners". Locus Online. Locus Magazine. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  6. "Announcing the 2017 Bram Stoker Awards Winners". Tor.com. 2018-03-05. Retrieved 2018-10-04.
  7. "sfadb: Bram Stoker Awards 2019". www.sfadb.com. Retrieved 2019-10-30.
  8. "Winners & Nominees – The Bram Stoker Awards". Retrieved 2020-08-13.
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