The 2022 Shirley Jackson Awards were presented on July 15 at Readercon 32 in Quincy, Massachusetts. The juried award is given for outstanding achievement in the literature of psychological suspense, horror, and the dark fantastic. NOVEL [TIE] NOVELLA NOVELETTE SHORT FICTION SINGLE-AUTHOR COLLECTION EDITED … Continue reading
The 2022 Shirley Jackson Award nominees have been released. The juried award is given for outstanding achievement in the literature of psychological suspense, horror, and the dark fantastic. The 2022 Shirley Jackson Awards will be presented in-person on Saturday, July 15 at … Continue reading
The 2021 Shirley Jackson Awards were presented in-person on October 29 as part of the Boston Book Festival, in partnership with Readercon. The juried award is given for outstanding achievement in the literature of psychological suspense, horror, and the dark fantastic. NOVEL … Continue reading
The 2021 Shirley Jackson Award nominees have been released. The juried award is given for outstanding achievement in the literature of psychological suspense, horror, and the dark fantastic. The nominees for the 2021 Shirley Jackson Awards are: NOVEL All the … Continue reading
The 2020 Shirley Jackson Awards winners were announced August 15 at Readercon 31. The online ceremony began with convention GoH Jeffrey Ford reading his letter to Shirley Jackson inspired by the recently published collection of her letters. The Shirley Jackson Awards … Continue reading
The nominees for the 2020 Shirley Jackson Awards were announced June 30. The awards are given for outstanding achievement in the literature of psychological suspense, horror, and the dark fantastic. They are voted upon by a jury of professional writers, … Continue reading
The winners of the 2019 Shirley Jackson Awards were announced July 12. The awards are given for outstanding achievement in the literature of psychological suspense, horror, and the dark fantastic. They are voted upon by a jury of professional writers, … Continue reading
The nominees for the 2019 Shirley Jackson Awards were announced June 9. The awards are given for outstanding achievement in the literature of psychological suspense, horror, and the dark fantastic. They are voted upon by a jury of professional writers, … Continue reading
The 2018 Shirley Jackson Awards were presented on Sunday, July 14 at Readercon 30, Conference on Imaginative Literature, in Quincy, Massachusetts. (Kate Maruyama livetweeted the ceremony.) The awards are given for outstanding achievement in the literature of psychological suspense, horror, … Continue reading
The nominees for the 2018 Shirley Jackson Awards were announced May 2. The awards are given for outstanding achievement in the literature of psychological suspense, horror, and the dark fantastic. They are voted upon by a jury of professional writers, … Continue reading