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Cemetery Dance Publications is a specialty press publisher of horror and dark suspense. Cemetery Dance was founded by Richard Chizmar, a horror author, while he was in college. It is associated with Cemetery Dance magazine, which was founded in 1988. They began to publish books in 1992.

Cemetery Dance Publications is best known for their high quality hardcover releases. These are usually available as collectible autographed limited editions and lettered editions.

Awards

Bram Stoker Award nominations and wins

Long Fiction: Dark Harvest by Norman Partridge
Short Fiction: "Tested" by Lisa Morton, in CD #55
Fiction Collection: Destinations Unknown by Gary A. Braunbeck
Anthology: Mondo Zombie edited by John Skipp
  • 2004 Bram Stoker Award Nominees:
First Novel: Black Fire by James Kidman
Short Fiction: "A Madness of Starlings" by Douglas Clegg in CD #50
Fiction Collection: The Machinery of Night by Douglas Clegg
Anthology: Shivers III edited by Richard Chizmar
Non-Fiction: The Road to the Dark Tower by Bev Vincent
  • 2004 Bram Stoker Award Winner:
Fiction Collection: Fearful Symmetries by Thomas F. Monteleone
  • 2003 Bram Stoker Award Nominees:
Long Fiction: The Necromancer by Douglas Clegg
Long Fiction: Roll Them Bones by David Niall Wilson
  • 2002 Bram Stoker Award Nominees:
Novel: From a Buick 8 by Stephen King
Fiction Collection: Knuckles and Tales by Nancy A. Collins
Anthology: Shivers edited by Richard Chizmar
  • 2001 Bram Stoker Award Nominees:
Anthology: Trick or Treat: A Collection of Halloween Novellas edited by Richard Chizmar
  • 2001 Bram Stoker Award Winner:
Alternative Forms: Dark Dreamers: Facing the Masters of Fear by Beth Gwinn & Stanley Wiater
  • 2000 Bram Stoker Award Nominees:
Anthology: Bad News edited by Richard Laymon
Short Fiction: Jack Ketchum's "Gone" (published in the anthology October Dreams)
  • 2000 Bram Stoker Award Winner:
Novel: The Traveling Vampire Show by Richard Laymon
  • 1999 Bram Stoker Award Nominees:
Long Fiction: Right to Life by Jack Ketchum
  • 1999 Bram Stoker Award Winner:
Anthology: 999: New Stories of Horror and Suspense edited by Al Sarrantonio
  • 1998 Bram Stoker Award Nominees:
Anthology: Robert Bloch's Psychos edited by Robert Bloch and Martin H. Greenberg
Anthology: Best of Cemetery Dance edited by Richard Chizmar
  • 1997 Bram Stoker Award Nominees:
Fiction Collection: Things Left Behind by Gary A. Braunbeck
  • 1994 Bram Stoker Award Winners:
Short Fiction: "The Box" by Jack Ketchum in CD #20
Fiction Collection: Writer of the Purple Rage by Joe R. Lansdale

Selected list of books published by Cemetery Dance Publications

Selected list of authors with works published by Cemetery Dance Publications

References

Cemetery Dance Official Site
Horror fiction is, broadly, fiction in any medium intended to scare, unsettle, or horrify the audience. Historically, the cause of the "horror" experience has often been the intrusion of an evil—or, occasionally, misunderstood—supernatural element into everyday human
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Richard Chizmar
Born: 1965

Occupation: Writer, Editor, Publisher
Nationality: American
Genres: Horror fiction, Fantasy, Science Fiction

Richard Thomas Chizmar
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For the publisher of the same name, see .


Cemetery Dance is a literature magazine specializing in dark fantasy and horror. It is published out of Forest Hill, Maryland by Cemetery Dance Publications.
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A limited edition book is a description of a book which is released in a limited print run quantity, usually much smaller than publishing industry standards, and connotes a level of scarcity or exclusivity.
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A limited edition book is a description of a book which is released in a limited print run quantity, usually much smaller than publishing industry standards, and connotes a level of scarcity or exclusivity.
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Richard Chizmar
Born: 1965

Occupation: Writer, Editor, Publisher
Nationality: American
Genres: Horror fiction, Fantasy, Science Fiction

Richard Thomas Chizmar
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The World Fantasy Awards are annual, international awards given to authors and artists who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in the field of fantasy. Since 1975, when they were first awarded, they have been handed out at the World Fantasy Convention.
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Norman Partridge
Born: May 28, 1958
Vallejo, California
Occupation: Novelist, short story writer
Nationality: American
Writing period: 1989 - present
Genres: Literary fiction, horror fiction
Debut works: Short story:
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The Bram Stoker Award is a recognition presented by the Horror Writers Association (HWA) for "superior achievement" in horror writing. The awards have been presented annually since 1987, and the winners are selected by ballot of the Active members of the HWA.
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The World Fantasy Awards are annual, international awards given to authors and artists who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in the field of fantasy. Since 1975, when they were first awarded, they have been handed out at the World Fantasy Convention.
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Publishers Weekly is an American weekly trade news magazine targeted at publishers, librarians, booksellers and literary agents. Published 50 times a year, it carries the tagline, "The International News Magazine of Book Publishing and Bookselling.
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Terry Dowling
Born: 21 March, 1947
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Writer, freelance journalist, award-winning critic, editor, game designer and reviewer
Nationality: Australian
Genres: Science Fiction
Website: Official Website


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The Australian Shadows Award is an annual literary award established by the Australian Horror Writers Association (AHWA) in 2005 to honour the best published work of horror fiction written or edited by an Australian.
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The Australian Horror Writers Association (AHWA) is a non-profit organisation that commenced in 2003 with the goal of providing a unified voice and sense of community for Australian writers of dark fiction
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The Bram Stoker Award is a recognition presented by the Horror Writers Association (HWA) for "superior achievement" in horror writing. The awards have been presented annually since 1987, and the winners are selected by ballot of the Active members of the HWA.
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Norman Partridge
Born: May 28, 1958
Vallejo, California
Occupation: Novelist, short story writer
Nationality: American
Writing period: 1989 - present
Genres: Literary fiction, horror fiction
Debut works: Short story:
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Short Story:
  • 1987: "The Deep End" by Robert R. McCammon
  • "Friend's Best Man" by Jonathan Carroll
  • "This Old Man" by Charles L.

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Lisa Morton (born December 11, 1958) is an American horror author and screenwriter.

Morton was born in Pasadena, California, and entered the film industry in 1979 as a modelmaker on .
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This category was previously titled "best collection". Nominees are listed below the winner(s) for each year.
  • 1987: The Essential Ellison by Harlan Ellison
  • Midnight Pleasures

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Gary A. Braunbeck (born July 1960) is an American science fiction, fantasy, mystery and horror author.

Braunbeck was born in Newark, Ohio (the city that serves as the model for the fictitious Cedar Hill in many of his stories).
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  • 2006: Mondo Zombie, edited by John Skipp (tie)
  • Aegri Somnia: The Apex Featured Writer Anthology, edited by Jason Sizemore and Gill Ainsworth)

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    • John Skipp is a bestselling author and screenwriter whose eleven books have sold millions of copies and are reprinted in nine languages. His early works (co-written with Craig Spector) were considered seminal to the "splatterpunk" style of modern horror literature; Skipp split with
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    Nominees are listed below the winner(s) for each year.
    • 1987: The Manse by Lisa Cantrell
    • The Damnation Game by Clive Barker
    • Slob

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    Brian Freeman
    Pseudonym: James Kidman
    Born: 1979
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    Occupation: Novelist, short story writer
    Nationality: American
    Writing period: 1994 - present
    Genres: Literary fiction, horror fiction
    Debut works: Short story:
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    Douglas Clegg (born 1 April 1958) is an American horror and dark fantasy author, and a pioneer in the field of e-publishing.
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    Douglas Clegg (born 1 April 1958) is an American horror and dark fantasy author, and a pioneer in the field of e-publishing.
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    tie)
  • 2006: Gospel of the Living Dead: George Romero's Vision of Hell on Earth by Kim Paffenroth (tie)
  • Hell on Earth by Kim Paffenroth

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    • Bev Vincent

    Bev Vincent
    Born:
    New Brunswick
    Occupation: Novelist, short story writer, chemist
    Nationality: Canadian
    Genres: Literary fiction, Horror fiction, Science fiction, Non-fiction
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    Bev Vincent
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