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2017-06-04 20:13:11by Rocky Wood (Rocky Wood is HWA’s fifteenth President. He took office in 2010. He passed away in office in 2014.) The last few years have been a particularly challenging and interesting period for the publishing industry, for the…

2017-06-04 20:12:11by Lisa Morton (Lisa Morton took the mantle of President in 2014. She also served over a decade as HWA’s Treasurer through October 2011, and then Vice President until 2014.) To paraphrase (appropriately, perhaps!) the Grateful Dead, the 21st…

2017-06-04 20:11:39by Kelly Laymon (Richard Laymon served as HWA’s tenth President, from 2000 to 2001. He tragically passed away during his term. His daughter, Kelly, kindly provided this piece.) Unfortunately, I can’t say very much about my father’s time as…

2017-06-04 20:11:10 (Lawrence Watt-Evans, HWA’s sixth President, served from 1994 to 1996) I don’t know what effect I had on HWA, in the long run. It had fallen into a somewhat disorganized state when I was elected president, and I…

2017-06-04 20:10:35by Craig Shaw Gardner, HWA’s fourth President, served from 1990 to 1992 I spent two years each as president of HWA and president of the HWA board of trustees. Twenty-plus years later, some of these events tend to run…

2017-06-04 20:09:58The following articles appeared in ’25: Celebrating A Quarter-Century Of HWA’, edited by Lisa Morton published upon the occasion of the 25th Anniversary of HWA’s incorporation and the Bram Stoker Awards®. It was released at the Celebrate HWA Day…

2017-06-04 20:07:37By Stanley Wiater As with most great ideas, the concept for a horror writers association originated in the fevered imagination of one individual — in this instance, one Robert R. McCammon. In an interview with Publisher’s Weekly in 1984,…