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Where & When: World Horror Convention, Denver CO, Fri 12 May 2000
Eligibility Year: 1999

LIVING LEGEND

Richard Matheson

NOVEL

A Prayer for the Dying, Stewart O'Nan (Holt, Rinehart & Winston)

Minions of the Moon, Richard Bowes (Tor)

Mr. X, Peter Straub (Random House)

"Seven Stars", Kim Newman (Dark Detectives: Adventures of the Supernatural Sleuths)

The Talisman, Jonathan Aycliffe (Ash-Tree Press)

FIRST NOVEL

The Divinity Student, Michael Cisco (Buzzcity Press)

Collectors, Paul Griner (Random House)

Dragonfly, Frederic S. Durbin (Arkham House)

King Rat, China Miéville (Tor 1998)

Wither, J. G. Passarella (Pocket)

LONG FICTION

"Crocodile Rock", Lucius Shepard (F&SF Oct/Nov 1999)

"Andy Warhol's Dracula", Kim Newman (Event Horizon 15 Jun 1999)

"The Executioners' Guild", Andy Duncan (Asimov's Aug 1999)

Leningrad Nights, Graham Joyce (PS Publishing)

White, Tim Lebbon (Masters of Terror Press)

SHORT FICTION

"The Emperor's Old Bones", Gemma Files (Northern Frights 5)

"Amerikanski Dead at the Moscow Morgue", Kim Newman (999: New Stories of Horror and Suspense)

"Halloween Street", Steve Rasnic Tem (F&SF Jul 1999)

"Impakto", Richard Calder (Interzone #150 Dec 1999)

"What You Make It", Michael Marshall Smith (What You Make It)

GRAPHIC STORY/ILLUSTRATED NARRATIVE

Flinch (#1-7), Axel Alonso & Joan Hilty, eds. (Vertigo/DC)

Faust: The Book of M (#1-3), David Quinn & Tim Vigil (Avatar Press)

Lenore (#5-6), Roman Dirge (Slave Labor Graphics)

Red Range, Joe R. Lansdale & Sam Glanzman (Mojo Press)

Torso (#1-4), Brian Michael Bendis & Marc Andreyko (Image Comics)

COLLECTION

The Nightmare Chronicles, Douglas Clegg (Leisure)

Brotherly Love & Other Tales of Faith and Knowledge, David Case (Pumpkin Books)

My Private Spectres, Jean Ray (Midnight House)

Waltzes and Whispers, Jay Russell (Pumpkin Books)

What You Make It, Michael Marshall Smith (HarperCollins UK)

ANTHOLOGY

Subterranean Gallery, Richard Chizmar & William K. Schafer, eds. (Subterranean Press)

The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror: Volume Ten, Stephen Jones, ed. (Carroll & Graf)

Northern Frights 5, Don Hutchison, ed. (Mosaic Press)

White of the Moon: New Tales of Madness and Dread, Stephen Jones, ed. (Pumpkin Books)

The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Twelfth Annual Collection, Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, eds. (St. Martin's)

NONFICTION

Fantasy and Horror: A Critical and Historical Guide to Literature, Illustration, Film, TV, Radio, and the Internet, Neil Barron, ed. (Scarecrow Press)

A Cthulhu Mythos: Bibliography & Concordance, Chris Jarocha-Ernst (Armitage House)

Gothic: Four Hundred Years of Excess, Horror, Evil and Ruin, Richard Davenport-Hines (North Point; Farrar, Straus & Giroux)

Sixty Years of Arkham House, S. T. Joshi (Arkham House)

Vincent Price: A Daughter's Biography, Victoria Price (St. Martin's)

PUBLICATION

DarkEcho

All Hallows

Enigmatic Tales

Ghosts & Scholars

Grue

ARTIST

Charles Burns

Sue Coe

Chad Savage

Douglas Walters

Kent Williams

FILM

Stir of Echoes (David Koepp, director & screenplay; novel by Richard Matheson)

The Blair Witch Project (Daniel Myrick & Eduardo Sanchez, director & screenplay)

The Sixth Sense (M. Night Shyamalan, director & screenplay)

Sleepy Hollow (Tim Burton, director; Kevin Yagher & Andrew Kevin Walker, screenplay; story by Washington Irving)

The Talented Mr. Ripley (Anthony Minghella, director & screenplay; novel by Patricia Highsmith)

TELEVISION SHOW

Storm of the Century (ABC)

The X-Files (Fox)

Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Fox)

SPECIAL AWARD

Dan D'Auria (for Leisure Books' mass market horror series)