2015 Shirley Jackson Awards Nominees

The 2015 Shirley Jackson Awards nominees have been announced. The awards are presented for outstanding achievement in horror, psychological suspense, and dark fantasy fiction.

NOVEL

NOVELLA

NOVELETTE

  • “Even Clean Hands Can Do Damage”, Steve Duffy (Supernatural Tales Autumn ’15)
  • “The Thyme Fiend”, Jeffrey Ford (Tor.com 03/11/15)
  • “The Briskwater Mare”, Deborah Kalin (Cherry Crow Children)
  • “The Deepwater Bride”, Tamsyn Muir (F&SF 7-8/15)
  • “Fabulous Beasts”, Priya Sharma (Tor.com 7/27/15)

SHORT FICTION

  • “Seven Minutes in Heaven”, Nadia Bulkin (Aickman’s Heirs)
  • “A Beautiful Memory”, Shannon Peavey (Apex 3/15)
  • “The Dying Season”, Lynda E. Rucker (Aickman’s Heirs)
  • “Wilderness”, Letitia Trent (Exigencies)
  • “Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers”, Alyssa Wong (Nightmare 8/15)

SINGLE-AUTHOR COLLECTION

EDITED ANTHOLOGY

The awards will be presented July 10, 2016 at Readercon 27 in Quincy MA.