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Creative Writing Workshop with Paul McAuley

Regrettably, Mort Castle has had to withdraw from World Horror Convention 2010 and sends his sincere apologies to everyone who signed up for his Creative Writing Workshops. However, we are delighted to announce that acclaimed British author Paul McA…

How To Join

The membership rate will rise to £100 at midnight (UK time) on January 31, 2010. There will not be any at-the-door or day memberships available.

Grand Master Award

This is a reminder that voting for the World Horror Convention’s own GRAND MASTER AWARD closes on DECEMBER 31, 2009. Each year, registered members of the current World Horror Convention can vote for the prestigious Grand Master Award, which will be …

Advertising at World Horror Convention 2010

We are pleased to let you know that Progress Report #2 will be mailed to all registered members of the convention in November. The 20-page booklet not only includes updated information about Hotel Bookings, Flying to Brighton, Programming, Book Laun…

HWA Bram Stoker Awards Banquet Tickets

We are delighted to announce that the 2010 Bram Stoker Awards Banquet will be held at the famous Palm Court fish-and-chip restaurant situated right at the heart of the historic Brighton Pier itself, with magnificent views of the coastline and out to …

Publishing & Editing Workshop with Jo Fletcher

Want to know how to get your manuscript published? How advances and royalties work? What being edited involves? What to do to sell translation rights? Well now here is your chance to learn from one of the top editors in the genre.

Creative Writing Workshop with Mort Castle

World Horror Convention 2010 is proud to announce that Mort Castle will once again be teaching a Creative Writing Workshop at the event. A writer for over four decades, and a writing teacher for almost as many years, Castle developed and edited Writ…

Vampire Writing Workshop with Nancy Kilpatrick

The biggest problem with writing vampire fiction is that it’s all been done before! But has it? Exclusive to World Horror Convention 2010 is a four-hour writing workshop held by award-winning author Nancy Kilpatrick over the Friday and Saturday afte…

Special Media Guest: Ingrid Pitt

INGRID PITT is best known to horror film fans as Hammer Film’s “Queen of Horror”. Her roles in Sound of Horror (aka El sonido la muerte, 1964), The Omegans (1968), The Vampire Lovers (1970), Countess Dracula (1970), The House That Dripped Blood (1970…

The World Horror Convention

The World Horror Convention (WHC) is an annual literary-based event for the horror industry, centered around authors, publishers, editors, artists and others related to the creation and production of scary books.

Currently there is no World Horror Convention scheduled - this site will be updated when that changes.



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