Category: Awards

AHWA member Geneve Flynn becomes the second Australian author in history to win two prestigious Bram Stoker Awards®

Last year, Geneve Flynn won the 2020 Bram Stoker Award® for her work on Black Cranes: Tales of Unquiet Women, an anthology of Southeast Asian horror co-edited with celebrated New Zealand author and AHWA member Lee Murray.

This year’s award event was hosted by the Horror Writers Association (HWA) during StokerCon in Denver, Colorado. …

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2021 Australian Shadows Awards presentation video

For anyone who missed the live broadcast of the Australian Shadows Awards presentations last night, the recording is now up on our YouTube channel here:

2021 Australian Shadows Awards Winners!

Huge congratulations to the 2021 Australian Shadows Awards winners, and to all the finalists. Massive thanks to all the judges and everyone at the AHWA that makes these awards possible.

NON-FICTION

Vampire Poetry by Kyla Lee Ward (Hippocampus Press)

I’m Looking Right At You, HP Lovecraft by Jack Dann (IFWG)

The Curious Reclassification of Peter …

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2021 AUSTRALIAN SHADOWS AWARDS Live Ceremony

AUSTRALIAN SHADOWS AWARDS Live Ceremony! There will be an online Zoom live ceremony to announce the winners of the 2021 Australian Shadows Awards on Tuesday the 12th April at 9pm AEST. Everyone is welcome, it will be a public event. If you’re a finalist, wear your comfy best as winners will be invited to turn …

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Australian Shadows Awards 2021 Finalists

We are very excited to release the list of finalists for the 2021 Australian Shadows Awards. Firstly, let us just say that the quality of published dark fiction right now is mind-blowing. Our judges had a hell of a time choosing shortlists. Huge thanks to all those judges for their hard work. Congratulations to everyone …

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