Jurors
Not Announced
J. F. Gonzalez Lifetime Achievement Award
Joe R. Lansdale & Lucy Taylor
Best Novel
| Winner | Title | Author(s) | Rating | Benjamin | Aron Beauregard & Shane McKenzie | – |
| This Wretched Valley | Jenny Kiefer | – | |
| American Rapture | C. J. Leede | – | |
| ★ | The Old Lady | Kristopher Triana | – |
Best Novella
| Winner | Title | Author(s) | Rating | A Life of Crime | Aron Beauregard | – |
| Master of Bodies | Robert Essig | – | |
| ★ | Living Death Race: Beauty & the Brains | John Everson | – |
| Nipping Them In the Bud | Edward Lee | – | |
| For The Better | Daniel J. Volpe | – |
Best Short Story
| Winner | Title | Author(s) | Rating | The Old College (Fear of Clowns) |
Aron Beauregard | – |
| Genital Grinder 2.5 (Y’all Ain’t Right) |
Ryan Harding | – | |
| ★ | Together Forever (The Obituaries #6: Red Romance) |
C.V. Hunt | – |
| Fulfillment (Where Devils Dance) |
Sidney Shiv | – | |
| Baby, I’d Die 4 U (The Obituaries #6: Red Romance) |
Kristopher Triana | – |
Best Collection
| Winner | Title | Author(s) | Rating | ★ | This Skin Was Once Mine and Other Disturbances | Eric LaRocca | – |
| Gold and Gore | Candace Nola | – | |
| Every Night In The Bone Orchard | Judith Sonnet | – | |
| Sucking Chest Wound and Other Horrors | Daniel J. Volpe | – | |
| Wrecks & Violets | Mehitobel Wilson | – |
Best Anthology
| Winner | Title | Editor(s) | Rating | Dethfest Confessions: The Devil’s Playlist | Mark Tullius & Lyndsey Smith | – |
| The Obituaries #6: Red Romance | Aron Beauregard, Daniel J. Volpe, Kristopher Triana, C.V. Hunt | – | |
| Shocking Sojourns | Sidney Shiv | – | |
| ★ | Splatology 2.0 | Sidney Shiv & Chisto Healy | – |
| Y’all Ain’t Right | K Trap Jones | – |