Enhance your literary presence by winning an award!
With Halloween almost upon us, scribes of the spooky genre are eager to flaunt their writers-wares by entering the Horror Writers Association (HWA)’s Bram Stoker Awards. The advantage of doing so, offers authors the opportunity to engage a wider audience and establish their presence in the ever growing literary market.
The relevance of entering a horror writing competition during the Halloween month is obvious and the benefits well worth the effort. Past winners of this coveted prize include such masters of “dark literature” as Peter Straub, Stephen King, Thomas Harris, and Clive Barker. Good company to count yourself amongst!
To enter you must be a member of the HWA – this esteemed association has global influence and provides marketing support to all their members.
Advantages of membership include:
Appearance on the HWA BookExpo America booth,
Potential royalties you can earn from contributing to HWA anthologies,
Free web and newsletter publicity via blog, newsletters, and Internet mailers,
Promotional resources: access to hundreds of horror readers, writers, and buyers,
Timely market reports and specific industry news compiled and sent to you by HWA.
Entry deadline for the 2012 Bram Stoker Awards is 11:59pm (Pacific Standard Time) on November 30th.
