Jurors

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Best Novel

Winner Title Author(s)
Carnivorous Lunar Activities Max Booth III
Killer Lake W.D. Gagliani & David Benton
Lakehouse Infernal Christine Morgan
Merciless Bryan Smith
Reception Kenzie Jennings
They Kill Tim Waggoner
Toxic Love Kristopher Triana

Best Novella

Winner Title Author(s)
How Much To..? Matt Shaw
One For the Road Wesley Southard
Paradise, Maine Jackson R. Thomas
Saint Sadist Lucas Mangum
Weeping Season Seán O’Connor
White Trash Gothic Part Two Edward Lee

Best Short Story

Winner Title Author(s)
Angelbait
(The Big Book of Blasphemy)
Ryan Harding
Breaking the Waters
(Pseudopod 9/19)
Donyae Coles
Censered
(And Hell Followed)
Christine Morgan
Norwegian Woods
(The Big Book of Blasphemy)
Jeremy Wagner
Param
(Trigger Warning: Body Horror)
Susan Snyder
Shoulder Pain
(The Macabre Museum 10/19)
Chandler Morrison

Best Collection

Winner Title Author(s)
Dawn of the Living Impaired, and Other Messed-Up Zombie Stories Christine Morgan
Dead Sea Chronicles Tim Curran
Dirty Rotten Hippies and Other Stories Bryan Smith
Resisting Madness Wesley Southard
This Is a Horror Book Charles Austin Muir
Various States of Decay Matt Hayward

Best Anthology

Winner Title Editor(s)
And Hell Followed Jarod Barbee & Patrick C. Harrison III
Dig Two Graves Jarod Barbee & Patrick C. Harrison III
Midnight In The Graveyard Kenneth W. Cain
Polish Extreme Edward Lee & Karolina Kaczkowska
The Big Book of Blasphemy Regina Mitchell & David G. Barnett
The New Flesh: A Literary Tribute to David Cronenberg Sam Richard & Brendan Vidito