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Karen Lansdale Silver Hammer award

2022-09-16 03:22:57 LOS ANGELES, CA — September, 2022 The HORROR WRITERS ASSOCIATION is delighted to announce the immediate renaming of the Silver Hammer award to the Karen Lansdale Silver Hammer award in honor of the tremendous amount of work Karen…

In Memoriam: Peter Straub

2022-09-07 17:36:06 Writers around the world, and horror writers, in particular, lost a legend. Peter Straub passed away on September 4, 2022, after a long illness. He was 79 years old. A master of his craft, Peter wrote horror, dark…

2022 Horror Writers (HWA) Scholarships Announced

2022-09-02 05:53:41The Horror Writers Association (HWA) offers a variety of scholarships and grants to assist writers looking to pursue a career as a writer of horror fiction, nonfiction, or poetry. We also have an endowment program for libraries looking to…

The Seers’ Table September 2022

2022-09-02 04:13:36Linda 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 selection menu item “Our Blogs / Diverse Works.”…

In Memoriam: Corrine De Winter

2022-08-24 18:42:03 In Memoriam: Corrine De Winter The HWA is saddened to hear of the passing of poet and author Corrine De Winter. Our hearts go out to her loved ones, her family, and the many friends and people she’s…

2022-08-17 04:21:50   BOOKFEST DISCOUNT FOR HWA MEMBERS The BookFest®, a Webby Award-nominated biannual bookish adventure for readers and writers alike, was created by The Black Château team. The BookFest® Adventure is an online, free-to-attend event that happens twice a…