• The World Horror Convention Grand Master Award is a yearly distinction given to an author who has contributed greatly to the field of horror literature...
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  • Convention Grand Master Award, voted by participants in the annual World Horror Convention Grand Master (custom car), winner of the 2002 Ridler Award...
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  • the Bram Stoker Awards Weekend. The World Horror Convention Grand Master Award was given most years, until the World Horror Convention was discontinued...
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    Jack Ketchum (category American horror writers)
    In 2011, Ketchum received the World Horror Convention Grand Master Award for outstanding contribution to the horror genre. Ketchum was born in Livingston...
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    Achievement Award (2007), and the Grand Master Award from the Mystery Writers of America (2007). "Stephen King". The Science Fiction Awards Database. Retrieved...
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    James Herbert (category English horror writers)
    Trevor Ravenscroft. In 2010 Herbert was honoured with the World Horror Convention Grand Master Award, presented to him by Stephen King. Later in the same year...
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    Joe R. Lansdale (category American horror novelists)
    Awards in 1991. 2001, Inkpot Award 2007, he received the World Horror Convention Grand Master Award. 2011, SUGARPRIZE for a body of work during the Sugarpulp...
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    Weird fiction Analog horror Space horror History of horror films Horror convention Horror film Horror podcast LGBTQ themes in horror fiction List of ghost...
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  • "Past World Horror Conventions". World Horror Convention. World Horror Society. 15 November 2009. Archived from the original on 2021-02-24. "World Fantasy...
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    Stephen King (redirect from King of Horror)
    Convention Award 1982: "Do the Dead Sing?" 1995: "The Man in the Black Suit" 2004: Lifetime Achievement 1992 World Horror Convention : World Horror Grandmaster...
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  • Ray Garton (category American horror novelists)
    Live Girls was a Bram Stoker Award nominee. In 2006, Garton was bestowed the World Horror Convention Grand Master Award. When writing for young adults...
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    Tanith Lee (category World Fantasy Award–winning writers)
    best novella) 2013: Life Achievement Award World Horror Convention 2009: Grand Master Award British Fantasy Awards 1979: Quest for the White Witch (nominated...
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    Gene Wolfe (category SFWA Grand Masters)
    novelist, and won many literary awards. Wolfe has been called "the Melville of science fiction", and was honored as a Grand Master by the Science Fiction and...
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  • Andre Norton (category SFWA Grand Masters)
    Allen Weston. She was the first woman to be Gandalf Grand Master of Fantasy, to be SFWA Grand Master, and to be inducted by the Science Fiction and Fantasy...
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  • rising-dead.com. Retrieved 22 November 2015. "2014 Grand Master Award Winner: Brian Keene | World Horror Convention 2014". Archived from the original on 2014-06-06...
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  • C. L. Moore (category World Fantasy Award–winning writers)
    California. 1978: Fritz Leiber Award 1981: Gandalf Grand Master Award, World Fantasy Convention Lifetime Achievement Award 1998: Posthumous induction into...
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    William F. Nolan (category World Fantasy Award–winning writers)
    the Master of Science Fiction. In 2015, Nolan was named a World Horror Society Grand Master; the award was presented at the World Horror Convention in...
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  • T. E. D. Klein (category World Fantasy Award–winning writers)
    "Nadelman's God" won the 1986 World Fantasy Award for Best Novella. In 2012, Klein received the World Horror Convention's Grand Master Award. S.T. Joshi, The Modern...
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    Chelsea Quinn Yarbro (category World Fantasy Award–winning writers)
    contribution to the horror genre has been recognised in a variety of ways: she was named a Grand Master at the World Horror Convention in 2003, and in 2005...
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    multiple winner of both Hugo and Nebula Awards, a member of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame, and a Grand Master of SF since 2004. Especially noted...
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    Jack Vance (category SFWA Grand Masters)
    Vance won the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement in 1984, and he was a Guest of Honor at the 1992 World Science Fiction Convention in Orlando, Florida...
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  • The World Fantasy Awards are given each year by the World Fantasy Convention for the best fantasy fiction published in English during the previous calendar...
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    in homage to the Hammer Horror range of films. Examples are The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue (1974) and the Academy Award winning American film An...
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  • World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as LoneStarCon 3, was held on 29 August–2 September 2013 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center...
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    Bruce Boston (category Rhysling Award for Best Long Poem winners)
    fiction, 1976, a record four Bram Stoker Awards for solo poetry collections, and the first Grand Master Award of the Science Fiction Poetry Association...
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    Michael Moorcock (category SFWA Grand Masters)
    Achievement Award 2004: Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement in the horror genre 2008: Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award, literary fantasy and science...
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  • Joseph Payne Brennan (category World Fantasy Award–winning writers)
    the First World Fantasy Convention, convened in Providence, Rhode Island, on Halloween weekend 1975. In 1980, twelve of Brennan's classic horror stories...
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    Harlan Ellison (category SFWA Grand Masters)
    Lifetime Achievement Award in 1996 and the World Horror Convention named him Grand Master in 2000. He was awarded the Gallun Award for Lifetime Achievement...
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    Bernie Wrightson (category Horror artists)
    adaptation of the novel Frankenstein illustration work, and for his other horror comics and illustrations, which feature his trademark intricate pen and...
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    fictionalized accounts became marketable with late 19th century horror plays produced at the Grand Guignol. Maurice Tourneur's The Lunatics (1912) used visceral...
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