The winners of the Stoker Awards for work published in 2010, presented by the Horror Writers of America, were announced on June 18th. The Stoker Awards are given to recognize superior achievement in the field of horror fiction.
Superior Achievement in a Novel
A Dark Matter, by Peter Straub
Superior Achievement in a First Novel (tie)
Black and Orange, by Benjamin Kane Ethridge
Castle of Los Angeles, by Lisa Morton
Superior Achievement in Long Fiction
Invisible Fences, by Norman Prentiss
Superior Achievement in Short Fiction
“The Folding Man,” by Joe R. Lansdale
Superior Achievement in an Anthology
Haunted Legends, edited by Ellen Datlow and Nick Mamatas
Superior Achievement in a Collection
Full Dark, No Stars, by Stephen King
Superior Achievement in Nonfiction
To Each Their Darkness, by Gary A. Braunbeck
Superior Achievement in a Poetry Collection
Dark Matters, by Bruce Boston
HWA Specialty Press Award:
Dark Regions Press
HWA Silver Hammer Award
Angel Leigh McCoy
HWA Richard Laymon Award
Michael Colangelo
HWA Lifetime Achievement Winners
Ellen Datlow and Al Feldstein
