2023-02-01 10:00:45As February marks National Haiku Writing Month, it’s time to explore the dark and eerie side of poetry. Horror haiku presents a unique opportunity to craft spine-tingling tales in just three lines often using a pattern of 5-7-5 syllables.…
2023-01-31 22:37:34The Board of Trustees for the Horror Writers Association does not condone hate speech in any way, shape, or form. We stand in support of our members’ right to feel safe, welcome, and above all else, respected. The Horror…
2023-01-31 06:26:32 The Horror Writers Association calls for suggestions and nominations from the membership for the 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award. The Lifetime Achievement Award is presented annually to an individual whose work has substantially influenced the horror genre. While this…
2023-01-23 22:12:01The Horror Writers Association has been made aware of issues surrounding the receipt of the 2022 Bram Stoker Awards® Preliminary Ballot. While many subscribed to our mailing list have reported email notification of the Preliminary Ballot this morning between…
2023-01-23 20:00:44 The Horror Writers Association (HWA) is pleased to announce the Preliminary Ballot for the 2022 Bram Stoker Awards®. The HWA (see ) is the premier writers organization in the horror and dark fiction genre, with more than 1,800…
2023-01-16 01:56:34 Trigger Warning: This article addresses mental health. Cindy O’Quinn is a four-time HWA Bram Stoker Award-nominated writer. Born and raised in the mountains of West Virginia, now living and writing on the old Tessier Homestead in northern…
2023-01-09 20:31:29 Welcome to the showcase of new releases! Select a book cover to purchase or learn more about it or the author. You can view the wall of amazing cover art from past years by using the dropdown in…
2023-01-04 22:03:15As we prepare to roll out the 2023 Black Heritage Month Interview, let’s stop and take a look back at our first year of interviews from 2022. Introduction by Linda Addison Click Here to Read the Introduction Linda Addison…
2023-01-04 03:48:33FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE [City, State] – [Date] Horror Writers Association: Celebrating and Elevating the Art of Horror Storytelling The Horror Writers Association (HWA), the premier organization of writers and publishers of horror and dark fiction, today announces its continued…
2023-01-01 09:10:17 Trigger Warning: This article discusses mental health. Written by Tim Waggoner In addition to being a writer, I teach composition and creative writing at Sinclair College in Dayton, Ohio. In my composition courses, I tell students to avoid…
