Bram Stoker Awards

 
The Bram Stoker Awards for Superior Achievement are awarded annually by the Horror Writers Association, a nonprofit group dedicated to promoting the interests of writers of horror and dark fantasy.

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2002

Novel: American Gods by Neil Gaiman 

First Novel: Deadliest of the Species by Michael Oliveri 
Out of Print

Long Fiction: In These Final Days of Sales by Steve Rasnic Tem

Short Fiction: "Reconstructing Amy" by Tim Lebbon

Fiction Collection: The Man with the Barbed-Wire Fists by Norman Partridge 

Anthology: Extremes 2: Fantasy and Horror from the Ends of the Earth edited by Brian A. Hopkins and John Farris
2001

Novel: The Traveling Vampire Show by Richard Laymon 

First Novel: The Licking Valley Coon Hunters Club by Brian A. Hopkins 

Long Fiction: The Man on the Ceiling by Melanie and Steve Rasnic Tem 

Short Fiction: "Gone" by Jack Ketchum

Fiction Collection: Magic Terror by Peter Straub 

Anthology: The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror, 13th Annual Collection edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling 

Nonfiction: On Writing by Stephen King 

Illustrated Narrative: The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (miniseries) by Alan Moore 

Screenplay: Shadow of the Vampire by Steven Katz 

Work for Young Readers: The Power of UN by Nancy Etchemendy 

Poetry Collection: A Student of Hell by Tom Piccirilli 

Other Media: Chiaroscuro (web site), by Patricia Lee Macomber, Steve Eller, and Sandra Kasturi 

Lifetime Achievement Award: Nigel Kneale

Specialty Press Award: Subterranean Press, William K. Schafer