
NOMINATIONS:
Morbidly Curious: A Scientist Explains Why We Can’t Look Away (Penguin Random House), Long Non-Fiction, 2025
BIO: Dr. Coltan Scrivner is a horror entertainment producer and psychologist at Arizona State University. He is an internationally recognized expert on morbid curiosity and the psychology of horror entertainment. He is also the Founder and Executive Director of the Nightmare in the Ozarks Film Festival, and the author of Morbidly Curious: A Scientist Explains Why We Can’t Look Away.

