The Horror Writers Association (HWA) announced the winners for the 2016 Bram Stoker Awards on April 29, 2017 at a gala held aboard the Queen Mary in Long Beach CA during StokerCon 2017.

Superior Achievement in a Novel

Superior Achievement in a First Novel

Haven , Tom Deady (Cemetery Dance)

Superior Achievement in a Young Adult Novel

Snowed , Maria Alexander (Raw Dog Screaming)

Superior Achievement in Long Fiction

Superior Achievement in Short Fiction

“The Crawl Space”, Joyce Carol Oates (Ellery Queen 9-10/16)

Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection

Superior Achievement in an Anthology

Borderlands 6 , Oliva F. Monteleone & Thomas F. Monteleone, eds. (Samhain)

Superior Achievement in Non-Fiction

Superior Achievement in a Poetry Collection

Brothel , Stephanie M. Wytovich (Raw Dog Screaming)

Superior Achievement in a Graphic Novel

Superior Achievement in a Screenplay

The Witch

Penny Dreadful : “A Blade of Grass”

: “A Blade of Grass” Stranger Things : “The Upside Down”

: “The Upside Down” Stranger Things : “The Vanishing of Will Byers”

: “The Vanishing of Will Byers” 10 Cloverfield Lane

Active and lifetime HWA members were eligible to vote for winners. For more information, see the HWA website.