Category: Graphic Novel / Illustrated Narrative

Morton, Lisa

Photo by Seth Ryan

Awards:

Witch Hunts: A Graphic History of the Burning Times (McFarland & Co., Inc.), Graphic Novel, 2012

Trick or Treat: A History of Halloween (Reaktion Books), Non-fiction, 2012

The Castle of Los Angeles (Gray Friar Press), First Novel, 2010

The Lucid Dreaming (Bad Moon Books), Long Fiction, 2009

A Hallowe’en Anthology (McFarland and Co., Inc.), Non-fiction, 2008

“Tested”, Short Fiction, 2006

Richard Laymon President’s Award, 2006

Richard Laymon President’s Award, 2005

Nominations:

The Art of the Zombie Movie (Applause Books), Non-fiction, 2023

Malediction (Evil Jester Press), Novel, 2013

Monsters of L.A. (Bad Moon Books), Fiction Collection, 2011

The Samhanach (Bad Moon Books), Long Fiction, 2010

Midnight Walk (Dark House Press), Anthology, 2009

BIO: Lisa Morton is a screenwriter, author of non-fiction books, and prose writer whose work was described by the American Library Association’s Readers’ Advisory Guide to Horror as “consistently dark, unsettling, and frightening.” She is a six-time winner of the Bram Stoker Award®, the author of four novels and 200 short stories, and a world-class Halloween and paranormal expert. Her latest releases include Calling the Spirits: A History of Seances and The Art of the Zombie Movie. Recent short stories appeared in Best American Mystery Stories 2020, Final Cuts: New Tales of Hollywood Horror and Other Spectacles, and Classic Monsters Unleashed. She has appeared on such popular shows and podcasts as Shock Docs, Coast to Coast, NPR’s Throughline, CNN’S Margins of Error, and Chinwag with Paul Giamatti and Stephen Asma, and is also the host of the weekly Ghost Report podcast. Lisa lives in Los Angeles and online at www.lisamorton.com.

Maberry, Jonathan

Awards:

Bad Blood (Dark Horse Books), Graphic Novel, 2014

Flesh & Bone (Simon & Schuster), Young Adult Novel, 2012

Dust and Decay, Young Adult Novel, 2011

The Cryptopedia: A Dictionary of the Weird, Strange & Downright Bizarre, Non-fiction, 2007

Ghost Road Blues, First Novel, 2006

Nominations:

Empty Graves: Tales of the Living Dead (WordFire Press LLC), Fiction Collection, 2021

Glimpse (St. Martin’s Press), Novel, 2018

Broken Lands (Simon & Schuster), Young Adult Novel, 2018

Nights of the Living Dead: An Anthology (St. Martin’s Griffin), Anthology, 2017

The X-Files: Trust No One (IDW Publishing), Anthology, 2015

“Three Guys Walk into a Bar” (Limbus, Inc., Book II) (JournalStone), Long Fiction, 2014

Marvel Universe vs. Wolverine, Graphic Novel, 2011

Rot and Ruin, Novel, 2010

Wanted Undead or Alive, Non-fiction, 2010

Patient Zero, Novel, 2009

Zombie CSU, Non-fiction, 2008

Ghost Road Blues, Novel, 2006