sfadb : David J. Skal Awards

Awards Summary

Awards Won: 3

Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 16

Hugo Awards — for SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention

(1 nomination)

Hollywood Gothic (Norton) — nonfiction book — nomination

World Fantasy Awards — for Fantasy works; juried, with nominations from World Fantasy Con members

(1 nomination)

for The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror — special award, professional — nomination

Bram Stoker Awards — for Horror works, voted by Horror Writer's Association professional membership

(5 nominations)

Something in the Blood: The Untold Story of Bram Stoker, The Man Who Wrote Dracula (Liveright) — nonfiction — nomination

“Back to the Black Lagoon” (Creature from the Black Lagoon) — other media — nomination

V is for Vampire: An A to Z Guide to Everything Undead (Penguin/Plume) — nonfiction — nomination

The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror (Norton) — nonfiction book — nomination

Hollywood Gothic (Norton) — nonfiction book — nomination

Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine

(5 nominations)

Bram Stoker's Dracula (Nina Auerbach & DJS, eds.) (Norton) — nonfiction — 6th place

The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror (Norton) — nonfiction — 3rd place

Hollywood Gothic (Norton) — nonfiction — 5th place

Antibodies (Congdon & Weed) — horror novel — 12th place

Scavengers (Pocket) — first novel — 10th place

(1 nomination)

Screams of Reason: Mad Science and Modern Culture (W.W. Norton) — nonfiction — nomination

(3 nominations; 3 wins)

Something in the Blood: The Untold Story of Bram Stoker, The Man Who Wrote Dracula — nonfiction — winner

V is for Vampire: An A to Z Guide to Everything Undead (Penguin/Plume) — nonfiction — winner

The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror (Norton) — nonfiction — winner