Bram Stoker Awards 1987

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The Bram Stoker Award 1987 was the first Bram Stoker Award , it was given in 1988 for literature from the previous year in seven categories. At the award ceremony, exceptional contributions to horror literature are honored every year. The winners are chosen by election by the members of the Horror Writers Association (HWA), until 1993 Horror Writers of America .

At the first award two prizes went to the author Robert R. McCammon , whereby he shared the prize for the best novel with Stephen King . Francis Paul Wilson was nominated twice in the best short story category.

Winners and nominated authors

The 1987 Bram Stoker Award was presented in 1988 in seven categories:

category winner plant Other nominated authors Pictures of
the winners
Novel ( novel ) Stephen King

Robert R. McCammon

Misery (German: you )

Swan Song (German: After the end of the world )

Stephen King, 2007
Debut ( First Novel ) Lisa Cantrell The Manse
Novella ( Long Fiction ) George RR Martin

Alan Rodgers

The Pear-Shaped Man

The Boy Who Came Back from the Dead

Short story ( short fiction ) Robert R. McCammon The deep end
Anthology ( Fiction Collection ) Harlan Ellison The Essential Ellison Harlan Ellison, 1986
Fiction book ( Nonfiction ) Muriel Spark Mary Shelley (biography of author Mary Shelley )
Lifetime ( Lifetime Achievement ) Fritz Leiber

Frank Belknap Long
Clifford D. Simak

Fritz Leiber, 1987

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