Winners of the 2nd Annual Black Quill Awards

 

 

 And the Black Quill Goes to...





Dark Genre Novel of the Year

(Novel-length work of horror, suspense, or thriller from mainstream publisher; awarded to the author)

Editors' Choice: 
WE DISAPPEAR by Scott Heim

 
Readers' Choice:
DUMA KEY by Stephen King

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Best Small Press Chill

(Novel or novella published by small press publisher; awarded to the author) 


Editors' Choice:
MIRANDA by John R. Little

Readers' Choice:
JOHNNY GRUESOME by Gregory Lamberson
 

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Best Dark Genre Fiction Collection

(Anthology or single author collection, any publisher; awarded to the author or editor[s]) 

  
Editors' Choice:
THE NUMBER 121 TO PENNSYLVANIA by Kealan Patrick Burke


Readers' Choice:
MAMA'S BOY AND OTHER DARK TALES by Fran Friel

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Best Dark Genre Book of Non-Fiction

(Any dark genre non-fiction subject, any publisher; awarded to the author)

Editors' Choice:
THE MONSTER OF FLORENCE by Douglas Preston with Mario Spezi


Readers' Choice:
ZOMBIE CSU: THE FORENSICS OF THE LIVING DEAD by Jonathan Maberry

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Best Dark Scribble

(Single work, non-anthology short fiction appearing in a print or virtual magazine; awarded to the author)

  Editors' Choice:
"The Blog at the End of the World" by Paul Tremblay
(from Chizine #38/Virtual)

  
Readers' Choice:
"Afterlife" by Sarah Langan
(from Horror World/Virtual)

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Best Dark Genre Short Fiction Magazine

(Any print or online magazine that published primarily short fiction during the eligibility period; awarded to the editor[s])


Editors' Choice:
DOORWAYS edited by Brian Yount and Mort Castle

Readers' Choice:
CEMETERY DANCE edited by Richard Chizmar

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Best Dark Genre Book Trailer

(Book video promoting any work of fiction or non-fiction; awarded to the video producer or publisher)


Editors' Choice:
THE PRICE / Video Production by Circle of Seven Productions
(for the book by Alexandra Sokoloff)


Readers' Choice:
DAEMON / Video Production by Yossi Sasson
(for the book by Harry Shannon)

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