{"id":24700,"date":"2018-02-05T15:55:12","date_gmt":"2018-02-05T20:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/?p=24700"},"modified":"2018-02-05T15:56:03","modified_gmt":"2018-02-05T20:56:03","slug":"hey-i-made-the-2018-stoker-awards-final-ballot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/2018\/02\/05\/hey-i-made-the-2018-stoker-awards-final-ballot\/","title":{"rendered":"Hey! I made the 2018 Bram Stoker Awards final ballot!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Horror Writers Association has revealed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/Horrorwritersassoc\/permalink\/10155014283816581\/\">the final ballot for the 2018 Bram Stoker Awards<\/a>&#8212;and guess what? I&#8217;m on it!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/HorrorWritersAssociationBanner.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/HorrorWritersAssociationBanner-300x53.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"53\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-23142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/HorrorWritersAssociationBanner-300x53.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/HorrorWritersAssociationBanner-768x135.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/HorrorWritersAssociationBanner-1024x180.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/HorrorWritersAssociationBanner.jpg 1115w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s right&#8212;my novelette \u201cFaking it Until Forever Comes\u201d is one of the five nominees in the category of Superior Achievement in Long Fiction. Here&#8217;s the full slate in my category&#8212;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Edelman, Scott \u2013 Faking it Until Forever Comes (Liars, Fakers, and the Dead Who Eat Them) (Written Backwards)<\/strong><br \/>\nJones, Stephen Graham \u2013 Mapping the Interior (Tor.com)<br \/>\nKiernan, Caitl\u00edn R. \u2013 Agents of Dreamland (Tor.com)<br \/>\nTaylor, Lucy \u2013 Sweetlings (Tor.com)<br \/>\nWaggoner, Tim \u2013 A Kiss of Thorns (DarkFuse)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>As you may already know, this isn&#8217;t my first Stoker nomination. In fact, I&#8217;m currently the Susan Lucci of the HWA, garnering more nominations without having won than anyone else.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/StokerNeverWon2017-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/StokerNeverWon2017-2-300x183.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"183\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-24702\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/StokerNeverWon2017-2-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/StokerNeverWon2017-2.jpg 677w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Will I break that losing streak? Or will I extend my 0-7 record to 0-8? <\/p>\n<p>Whatever happens that weekend in Providence, it&#8217;s going to be a fun time!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Horror Writers Association has revealed the final ballot for the 2018 Bram Stoker Awards&#8212;and guess what? I&#8217;m on it! That&#8217;s right&#8212;my novelette \u201cFaking it Until Forever Comes\u201d is one of the five nominees in the category of Superior Achievement in Long Fiction. Here&#8217;s the full slate in my category&#8212; Edelman, Scott \u2013 Faking it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[778,29,30],"class_list":["post-24700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-hwa","tag-my-writing","tag-stoker-awards"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24700"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24700\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24708,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24700\/revisions\/24708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}