Bram Stoker Awards 1997
science fiction awards database
Eligibility Year: 1996
Novel
- Winner: The Green Mile, Stephen King (Signet)
- Crota, Owl Goingback (Donald I. Fine)
- Exquisite Corpse, Poppy Z. Brite (Simon & Schuster)
- The Hellfire Club, Peter Straub (Random House)
First Novel
- Winner: Crota, Owl Goingback (Donald I. Fine)
- Dead Heat, Del Stone, Jr. (Mojo Press)
- Flute Song, Donald Burleson (Black Mesa)
- Horror Show, Greg Kihn (Tor)
Novelette
- Winner: “The Red Tower”, Thomas Ligotti (The Nightmare Factory)
- “Brimstone and Salt”, S. P. Somtow (Dark Destiny III: Children of Dracula)
- “Kilroy Was Here”, Jack Cady (F&SF Jul 1996)
- “The Thing from Lover's Lane”, Nancy A. Collins (It Came From the Drive-In)
Short Story
- Winner: “Metalica”, P. D. Cacek (Hot Blood: Fear the Fever)
- “The House of Mourning”, Brian Stableford (Off Limits: Tales of Alien Sex)
- “Plan 10 from Inner Space”, Karl Edward Wagner (It Came From the Drive-In)
- “The Secret Shih-Tan”, Graham Masterton (Hot Blood: Fear the Fever)
- “The Slobbering Tongue That Ate the Frightfully Huge Woman”, Robert Devereaux (It Came From the Drive-In)
Collection
- Winner: The Nightmare Factory, Thomas Ligotti (Carroll & Graf)
- The Convulsion Factory, Brian Hodge (Silver Salamander Press)
- The Pavilion of Frozen Women, S. P. Somtow (Gollancz)
- Shadow Dreams, Elizabeth Massie (Darkside Press)
- With Wounds Still Wet, Wayne Allen Sallee (Silver Salamander Press)
Nonfiction
- Winner: H.P. Lovecraft: A Life, S. T. Joshi (Necronomicon Press)
- Bram Stoker: A Biography of the Author of Dracula, Barbara Belford (Knopf)
- The Great Pulp Heroes, Don Hutchison (Mosaic Press)
- The Illustrated Werewolf Movie Guide, Stephen Jones (Titan Books)
- V is for Vampire: An A to Z Guide to Everything Undead, David J. Skal (Penguin/Plume)
Life Achievement
- Winner: Forrest J Ackerman
- Winner: Ira Levin
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