Stoker Awards Presented

The 2015 Stoker Awards were presented on May 14 at StokerCon in Las Vegas.

• Superior Achievement in a Novel: A Head Full of Ghosts, by Paul Tremblay
• Superior Achievement in a First Novel: Mr. Suicide, by Nicole Cushing
• Superior Achievement in a Young Adult Novel: Devil’s Pocket, by John Dixo
• Superior Achievement in a Graphic Novel: Shadow Show: Stories in Celebration of Ray Bradbury, edited by Sam Weller, Mort Castle, Chris Ryall, & Carlos Guzman
• Superior Achievement in Long Fiction: “Little Dead Red,” by Mercedes M. Yardley
• Superior Achievement in Short Fiction: “Happy Joe’s Rest Stop,” by John Palisano
• Superior Achievement in a Screenplay: It Follows, by David Robert Mitchell
• Superior Achievement in an Anthology: The Library of the Dead, edited by Michael Bailey
• Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection: While the Black Stars Burn, by Lucy A. Snyder
• Superior Achievement in Non-Fiction: The Art of Horror, by Stephen Jones
• Superior Achievement in a Poetry Collection: Eden Underground, by Alessandro Manzetti
• Specialty Press Award: Borderlands Press
• The Richard Laymon President’s Award: to Patrick Freivald and Andrew Wolter
• Silver Hammer Award: Michael Knost
• The Mentor of the Year Award: Tim Waggoner
• Lifetime Achievement Awards: Alan Moore and George A. Romero

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