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.
This award was named in honor of Bram Stoker, the author of Dracula. The Bram Stoker Award was instituted immediately after the incorporation of the HWA in 1987.
Winners and nominees
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|Mary Shelley
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|Joe Bob Goes to the Drive-In
|Finalist
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|Harlan Ellison's Watching
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|Joe Bob Goes Back to the Drive-In
|Finalist
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|Finalist
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|Men, Women, and Chainsaws
|Finalist
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| and Michael Barrett
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|Finalist
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| and Christopher Nickens
|Psycho: Behind the Scenes of the Classic Thriller
|Finalist
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|'
|Finalist
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| and John Grant
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|Finalist
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|, ed.
|Gothic Horror: A Reader's Guide from Poe to King and Beyond
|Finalist
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| and Paul F. Olson, eds.
|Hellnotes
|Finalist
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| and Paul F. Olson, eds.
|Hellnotes
|Finalist
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| and Garrett Peck, eds.
|Personal Demons
|Finalist
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|, ed.
|Ralan.com
|Finalist
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|Fear in a Handful of Dust
|Finalist
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|Finalist
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|Gospel of the Living Dead: George Romero's Vision of Hell on Earth
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| and David Niall Wilson
|Storytellers Unplugged
|Finalist
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|Cheap Scares
|Finalist
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| and Michael Arruda
|Cinema Knife Fight
|Finalist
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| and Janice Gable Bashman
|Wanted Undead or Alive: Vampire Hunters and Other Kick-Ass Enemies of Evil
|Finalist
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|Halloween Nation: Behind the Scenes of America's Fright Night
|Finalist
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|Finalist
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| and James E. Doan, eds.
|Images of the Modern Vampire: The Hip and the Atavistic
|Finalist
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|Disorders of Magnitude
|Finalist
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| and Jeffrey H. Shanks, eds.
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|Finalist
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|In the Mountains of Madness
|Finalist
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|Searching for Sycorax: Black Women’s Hauntings of Contemporary Horror
|Finalist
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|We Don't Go Back: A Watcher's Guide to Folk Horror
|Finalist
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|Gender, Sexuality, and Queerness in American Horror Story: Critical Essays
|Finalist
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| and Meg Hafdahl
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|Finalist
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|9/11 Gothic: Decrypting Ghosts and Trauma in New York City’s Terrorism Novels
|Finalist
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|and Andrea Janes
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|Finalist
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| & Mark H. Harris
|The Black Guy Dies First: Black Horror Cinema from Fodder to Oscar
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|Feeding the Monster: Why Horror Has a Hold on Us
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|The Oxford Handbook of Biblical Monsters
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|America’s Most Gothic
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|Morbidly Curious: A Scientist Explains Why We Can’t Look Away
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|Why I Love Horror: Essays on Horror Fiction
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See also
- Bibliography of works on Dracula
References
External links
- Stoker Award on the HWA web page
- Graphical listing of all Bram Stoker award winners and nominees