2025-02-13 05:59:26 By Tom Joyce Early in his career, writer and director John Harrison picked up techniques about telling a horror story from collaborating with George Romero. He’s spent decades refining those techniques as a screenwriter, director, and…
2025-02-10 21:00:27 Genesis – The First Black Horror Writers/Storytellers by Linda D. Addison (Originally published 2/10/2016 on HorrorAddicts.Net.) Horror —n: an overwhelming and painful feeling caused by something frightfully shocking, terrifying, or revolting; a shuddering fear. Who were the…
2025-02-10 09:00:38 What inspired you to start writing? This is always a difficult question to answer because I have always loved writing. My imagination was always running wild and growing up, rather than paying attention to lessons in…
2025-02-03 21:00:46 What inspired you to start writing? Pain, uncertainty, and hope. Honestly, I was a naive child, filled with joy at the thought of meeting another face. But when homelessness found my family in the South Bronx, I…
2025-02-03 17:57:18Linda D. Addison, Member of the Diverse Works Inclusion Community You can see any of The Seers’ Table posts since inception (March 2016) by going to the HWA main page and selecting the menu item “HWA Publications/Blogs/Seers’ Table.”…
2025-02-03 09:00:16 Something New, Something Old, Something Different: HWA Celebrating Black History Month by Linda D. Addison The worldview of horror writers, editors, screenwriters, etc. population is a plethora of different groups. The definition of groups within a…
2025-01-29 22:49:06 The Horror Writers Association is pleased to announce a new discount for HWA Members in partnership with the Authors Guild. The Authors Guild has extended a special discount for HWA Members. Any HWA member who is newly joining…
2025-01-28 07:12:15 The Horror Writers Association’s Library Advisory Council is proud to announce the 2024 recipients of the Young Adults Write Now (YAWN) Endowment. This endowment is provided by the Horror Writers Association and is aimed at supporting teen…
2025-01-27 21:26:49 By Tom Joyce Whether they come by way of Oz, Wonderland, or the Brothers Grimm, nightmare-inducing children’s stories are the gateway for many nascent fans into the strange, terrifying, and delightful genre of horror fiction. Joe…
2025-01-24 05:13:19 The 2024 Bram Stoker Awards® Preliminary Ballot Announced The Horror Writers Association (HWA) is pleased to announce the Preliminary Ballot for the 2024 Bram Stoker Awards®. The HWA is the premier writer’s organization in the horror and dark…