1-28-12
Cincinnati, OH
The Horror Writers Association (HWA) to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Bram Stoker‘s death announces the nominees for the “Bram Stoker Vampire Novel of the Century Award.”
The Bram Stoker Awards Banquet will be held at The World Horror Convention in Salt Lake City, Utah on March 31st. Winners will be announced during the ceremony.
The winners are determined by: “A jury composed of writers and scholars selected, from a field of more than 35 preliminary nominees, the six vampire novels that they believe have had the greatest impact on the horror genre since publication of Dracula in 1897.”
Here are the nominees from the Horror Writer’s Association press release:
Bram Stoker Vampire Novel of the Century Award Nominees
The Soft Whisper of the Dead by Charles L. Grant
Salem’s Lot by Stephen King
I Am Legend by Richard Matheson
Anno Dracula by Kim Newman
Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice
Hotel Transylvania by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
