2000 Awards and Nominees for Works Published in 1999 ( denotes superior achievement) |
| Novel |
| Darker than Night by Owl Goingback |
| Hannibal by Thomas Harris |
| Low Men in Yellow Coats by Stephen King |
| Hexes by Tom Piccirilli |
Mr. X by Peter Straub |
| First Novel |
| Widow's Walk by Steve Beai |
| Every Dead Thing by John Connolly |
| King Rat by China Miéville |
Wither by J.G. Passarella |
| Long Fiction |
"Five Days in April" by Brian A. Hopkins (Tie) |
| "Dread in the Beast" by Charlee Jacob |
| "Right to Life" by Jack Ketchum |
"Mad Dog Summer" by Joe R. Lansdale (Tie) |
| Short Fiction |
| "The Grave" by P.D. Cacek |
| "The Entertainment" by Ramsey Campbell |
| "Halloween Street" by Steve Rasnic Tem |
"Aftershock" by F. Paul Wilson |
| Fiction Collection |
| Death Drives a Semi by Edo van Belkom |
The Nightmare Chronicles by Douglas Clegg |
| Hearts in Atlantis by Stephen King |
| Deep into that Darkness Peering by Tom Piccirilli |
| Anthology |
| The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror, Twelfth Annual Collection edited by Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling |
| The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 10 edited by Stephen Jones |
| The Last Continent: New Tales of Zothique edited by John Pelan |
999: New Stories of Horror and Suspense edited by Al Sarrantonio |
| Nonfiction |
DarkEcho edited by Paula Guran |
| The Essential Monster Movie Guide by Stephen Jones |
| Vincent Price: A Daughter's Biography by Victoria Price |
| Hellnotes edited by David B. Silva & Paul F. Olson |
| Illustrated Narrative |
Sandman: The Dream Hunters by Neil Gaiman |
| Jonah Hex: Shadows West #1 by Joe R. Lansdale |
| Hellboy: Box Full of Evil by Mike Mignola |
| Faust: Book of M by David Quinn |
| Screenplay |
| The Green Mile by Frank Darabont |
| The Blair Witch Project by Daniel Myrick & Eduardo Sanchez |
The Sixth Sense by M. Night Shyamalan |
| Buffy the Vampire Slayer, "Hush," by Joss Whedon |
| Work for Young Readers |
| Something Lumber This Way Comes by Joe R. Lansdale |
| Creepy Susie and 13 Other Tragic Tales for Troubled Children by Angus Oblong |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling |
| Other Media |
I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream (Audio) by Harlan Ellison |
| Masters of Terror (Website) by Andy Fairclough |
| Gothic Net (Website) by Seth Lindberg |
| Conspiracies (Audio CD of F. Paul Wilson story) by WyrdSisterS ProductionS |
| Lifetime Achievement |
| Edward Gorey |
| Charles L. Grant |
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1999 Awards and Nominees for Works Published in 1998 ( denotes superior achievement) |
| Novel |
Bag of Bones, by Stephen King |
| Fear Nothing by Dean Koontz |
| Darker Angels by S.P. Somtow |
| Fog Heart by Thomas Tessier |
| First Novel |
| Night Prayers by P.D. Cacek |
| This Symbiotic Fascination by Charlee Jacob |
| Silk by Caitlin R. Kiernan |
Dawn Song by Michael Marano |
| Long Fiction |
| "Leavings" by P.D. Cacek |
| "As Above, So Below" by Brian Hodge |
| "What Would You Do for Love?" by John Shirley |
"Mr. Clubb and Mr. Cuff" by Peter Straub |
| Short Fiction |
| "Blues-Born" by Tina L. Jens |
| "Autopsy Room Four" by Stephen King |
"The Dead Boy at Your Window" by Bruce Holland Rogers |
| "The Rug" by Edo van Belkom |
| Fiction Collection |
| Leavings by P.D. Cacek |
| Smoke and Mirrors by Neil Gaiman |
Black Butterflies by John Shirley |
| The Cleft and Other Odd Tales by Gahan Wilson |
| Anthology |
| Robert Bloch's Psychos by Robert Bloch, ed. |
| Best of Cemetery Dance by Richard Chizmar, ed. |
| The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror (11th Annual Collection) by Ellen Datlow, ed. & Terri Windling, ed. |
Horrors!: 365 Scary Stories by Stefan Dziemianowicz, ed., Martin H. Greenberg, ed. & Robert Weinberg, ed. |
| Nonfiction |
| Gothic Horror: A Reader's Guide from Poe to King and Beyond by Clive Bloom, ed. |
| The Science of the X-Files by Jeanne Cavelos |
DarkEcho Newsletter, Vol. 5, #1-50 by Paula Guran, ed. |
| A Writer's Tale by Richard Laymon |
| Illustrated Narrative |
| Sergio Aragones' Dia de las Muertos (Day of the Dead) by Sergio Aragones & Mark Evanier |
| Preacher by Garth Ennis |
| The Son of Man (Hellblazer #129 -- 133) by Garth Ennis |
| The Dreaming: Trial and Error by Len Wein |
No Award |
| Screenplay |
Gods and Monsters by Bill Condon (Tie) |
| Fallen by Nicholas Kazan |
| "Somehow Satan Got Behind Me" (Millenium, May1) by Darin Morgan |
Dark City by Alex Proyas, David Goyer, & Lem Dobbs (Tie) |
| Work for Young Readers |
"Bigger than Death" by Nancy Etchemendy |
| The Dollhouse that Time Forgot (Eerie Indiana #11) by Mike Ford |
| The Angel Chronicles: A Novelization (Buffy the Vampire Slayer Vol. 1) by Nancy Holder |
| Hungry Ghosts: A Novelization (The X-Files No. 9) by Ellen Steiber |
| Other Media |
| Universal Horror (TV documentary) by Kevin Brownlow |
| The Misfits: American Psycho (music video) by John Cafiero |
| John Carpenter's Vampires (original motion picture sound track) by John Carpenter |
| Gothic at Midnight: A Tribute to the Masters of the Macabre (audio anthology) by Joshua Kane |
No Award |
| Lifetime Achievement |
| Ramsey Campbell |
| Roger Corman |
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1998 Awards and Nominees for Works Published in 1997 ( denotes superior achievement) |
| Novel |
Children of the Dusk by Janet Berliner & George Guthridge |
| The Church of Dead Girls by Stephen Dobyns |
| My Soul to Keep by Tananarive Due |
| Earthquake Weather by Tim Powers |
| First Novel |
Lives of the Monster Dogs by Kirsten Bakis |
| The Art of Arrow Cutting by Stephen Dedman |
| Hungry Eyes by Barry Hoffman |
| Drawn to the Grave by Mary Ann Mitchell |
| The Inquisitor by Mary Murrey |
| Long Fiction |
"The Big Blow" by Joe R. Lansdale |
| "The Word" by Ramsey Campbell |
| "Everything's Eventual" by Stephen King |
| "Coppola's Dracula" by Kim Newman |
| "The Zombies of Madison County" by Douglas E. Winter |
| Short Fiction |
"Rat Food" by Edo van Belkom & David Nickle |
| "I Am Infinite, I Contain Multitudes" by Douglas Clegg |
| "A Plague on Both Your Houses" by Scott Edelman |
| "Madame Babylon" by Brian Hodge |
| Fiction Collection |
Exorcisms and Ecstasies by Karl Edward Wagner |
| Things Left Behind by Gary A. Braunbeck |
| The Throne of Bones by Brian McNaughton |
| Painted in Blood by Lucy Taylor |
| Nonfiction |
Dark Thoughts: On Writing by Stanley Wiater |
| The Encyclopedia of Fantasy by John Clute & John Grant |
| The Hammer Story by Marcus Hearn & Alan Barnes |
| Clive Barker's A-Z of Horror by Stephen Jones |
| Video Watchdog by Tim Lucas, ed. |
| Dean Koontz: A Writer's Biography by Katherine Ramsland |
| Lifetime Achievement |
| William Peter Blatty |
| Jack Williamson |
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1997 Awards and Nominees for Works Published in 1996 ( denotes superior achievement) |
| Novel |
| Exquisite Corpse by Poppy Z. Brite |
| Crota by Owl Goingback |
The Green Mile by Stephen King |
| The Hellfire Club by Peter Straub |
| First Novel |
| Flute Song by Donald Burleson |
Crota by Owl Goingback |
| Horror Show by Greg Kihn |
| Dead Heat by Del Stone |
| Long Fiction |
| "Kilroy Was Here" by Jack Cady |
| "The Thing from Lover's Lane" by Nancy Collins |
"The Red Tower" by Thomas Ligotti |
| "Brimstone and Salt" by S.P. Somtow |
| Short Fiction |
"Metalica" by P.D. Cacek |
| "The Slobbering Tongue That Ate the Frightfully Huge Woman" by Robert Devereaux |
| "The Secret Shih Tan" by Graham Masterton |
| "The House of Mourning" by Brian Stableford |
| "Plan 10 from Inner Space" by Karl Edward Wagner |
| Fiction Collection |
| The Convulsion Factory by Brian Hodge |
The Nightmare Factory by Thomas Ligotti |
| Shadow Dreams by Elizabeth Massie |
| With Wounds Still Wet by Wayne Allen Sallee |
| The Pavilion of Frozen Women by S.P. Somtow |
| Nonfiction |
| Bram Stoker: A Biography of the Author of Dracula by Barbara Belford |
| The Great Pulp Heroes by Don Hutchison |
| The Illustrated Werewolf Movie Guide by Stephen Jones |
H.P. Lovecraft: A Life by S.T. Joshi |
| V is for Vampire, by David Skal |
| Lifetime Achievement |
| Ira Levin |
| Forrest J. Ackerman |
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1996 Awards and Nominees for Works Published in 1995 ( denotes superior achievement) |
| Novel |
| Widow by Billie Sue Mosiman |
| Deadrush by Yvonne Navarro |
Zombie by Joyce Carol Oates |
| Bone Music by Alan Rodgers |
| First Novel |
| Diary of a Vampire by Gary Bowen |
| The Between by Tananarive Due |
| Madeleine's Ghost by Robert Girardi |
The Safety of Unknown Cities by Lucy Taylor |
| Wyrm Wolf by Edo van Belkom |
| Long Fiction |
| "Baby Girl Diamond" by Adam-Troy Castro |
"Lunch at the Gotham Cafe" by Stephen King |
| "Looking for Mr Flip" by Thomas F. Monteleone |
| "Lover Doll" by Wayne Allen Sallee |
| Short Fiction |
| "Becky Lives" by Harry Crews |
"Chatting With Anubis" by Harlan Ellison |
| "The Bungalow House" by Thomas Ligotti |
| "The Death of the Novel" by William Browning Spencer |
| Fiction Collection |
The Panic Hand by Jonathan Carroll |
| Cages by Ed Gorman |
| The Black Carousel by Charles Grant |
| Nonfiction |
The Supernatural Index by Mike Ashley & William Contento |
| Psycho: Behind the Scenes of the Classic Thriller by Janet Leigh & Christopher Nickens |
| An Encyclopedia of Claims, Frauds, and Hoaxes of the Occult and Supernatural by James Randi |
| Immoral Tales: European Sex & Horror Movies 1956-1984 by Cathal Tohill & Pete Tombs |
| Lifetime Achievement |
| Harlan Ellison |
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