{"id":25418,"date":"2025-04-29T19:33:18","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T23:33:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pastelgoth.net\/blog\/?page_id=25418"},"modified":"2026-09-06T18:48:40","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T22:48:40","slug":"2020-splatterpunk-awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pastelgoth.net\/blog\/lists-and-reading-challenges\/splatterpunk-awards-list\/2020-splatterpunk-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"2020 Splatterpunk Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Jurors<\/h4>\n<p>Not Announced<\/p>\n<h4>J. F. Gonzalez Lifetime Achievement Award<\/h4>\n<p>Edward Lee<\/p>\n<h4>Best Novel<\/h4>\n<table align=\"center\" width=\"100%\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\"><strong>Winner<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\"><strong>Title<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"30%\"><strong>Author(s)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"10%\"><strong>Rating<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Carnivorous Lunar Activities<\/td>\n<td>Max Booth III<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Killer Lake<\/td>\n<td>W.D. Gagliani &#038; David Benton<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2605<\/td>\n<td>Lakehouse Infernal<\/td>\n<td>Christine Morgan<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Merciless<\/td>\n<td>Bryan Smith<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Reception<\/td>\n<td>Kenzie Jennings<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>They Kill<\/td>\n<td>Tim Waggoner<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Toxic Love<\/td>\n<td>Kristopher Triana<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<h4>Best Novella<\/h4>\n<table align=\"center\" width=\"100%\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\"><strong>Winner<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\"><strong>Title<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"30%\"><strong>Author(s)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"10%\"><strong>Rating<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>How Much To..?<\/td>\n<td>Matt Shaw<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2605<\/td>\n<td>One For the Road<\/td>\n<td>Wesley Southard<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Paradise, Maine<\/td>\n<td>Jackson R. Thomas<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Saint Sadist<\/td>\n<td>Lucas Mangum<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Weeping Season<\/td>\n<td>Se\u00e1n O\u2019Connor<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>White Trash Gothic Part Two<\/td>\n<td>Edward Lee<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<h4>Best Short Story<\/h4>\n<table align=\"center\" width=\"100%\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\"><strong>Winner<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\"><strong>Title<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"30%\"><strong>Author(s)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"10%\"><strong>Rating<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<td>\u2605<\/td>\n<td>Angelbait<br \/>\n(The Big Book of Blasphemy)<\/td>\n<td>Ryan Harding<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Breaking the Waters<br \/>\n(Pseudopod 9\/19)<\/td>\n<td>Donyae Coles<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Censered<br \/>\n(And Hell Followed)<\/td>\n<td>Christine Morgan<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Norwegian Woods<br \/>\n(The Big Book of Blasphemy)<\/td>\n<td>Jeremy Wagner<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Param<br \/>\n(Trigger Warning: Body Horror)<\/td>\n<td>Susan Snyder<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Shoulder Pain<br \/>\n(The Macabre Museum 10\/19)<\/td>\n<td>Chandler Morrison<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<h4>Best Collection<\/h4>\n<table align=\"center\" width=\"100%\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\"><strong>Winner<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\"><strong>Title<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"30%\"><strong>Author(s)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"10%\"><strong>Rating<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Dawn of the Living Impaired, and Other Messed-Up Zombie Stories<\/td>\n<td>Christine Morgan<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Dead Sea Chronicles<\/td>\n<td>Tim Curran<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2605<\/td>\n<td>Dirty Rotten Hippies and Other Stories<\/td>\n<td>Bryan Smith<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Resisting Madness<\/td>\n<td>Wesley Southard<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>This Is a Horror Book<\/td>\n<td>Charles Austin Muir<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Various States of Decay<\/td>\n<td>Matt Hayward<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<h4>Best Anthology<\/h4>\n<table align=\"center\" width=\"100%\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\"><strong>Winner<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\"><strong>Title<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"30%\"><strong>Editor(s)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"10%\"><strong>Rating<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<td>\u2605<\/td>\n<td>And Hell Followed<\/td>\n<td>Jarod Barbee &#038; Patrick C. 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