1987 Bram Stoker Award


Superior Achievement in a Novel
Win	Misery	Stephen King
Win	Swan Song	Robert R. McCammon
Nomination	Ash Wednesday	Chet Williamson
Nomination	Live Girls	Ray Garton
Nomination	Unassigned Territory	Kem Nunn

Superior Achievement in a First Novel
Win	The Manse	Lisa W. Cantrell
Nomination	Excavation	Steve Rasnic Tem
Nomination	Slob	Rex Miller
Nomination	The Damnation Game	Clive Barker
Nomination	The Harvest Bride	Tony Richards

Superior Achievement in Long Fiction
Win	The Boy Who Came Back from the Dead	Alan Rodgers
Win	The Pear-Shaped Man	George R. R. Martin
Nomination	Pamela's Get	David J. Schow
Nomination	ResurrecTech™	S. P. Somtow

Superior Achievement in Short Fiction
Win	The Deep End	Robert R. McCammon
Nomination	Dat-Tay-Vao	F. Paul Wilson
Nomination	Friend's Best Man	Jonathan Carroll
Nomination	This Old Man	Charles L. Grant
Nomination	Traps	F. Paul Wilson

Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection
Win	The Essential Ellison	Harlan Ellison
Nomination	Foreword: The Left-Handed Muse	Lewis Shiner
Nomination	Midnight Pleasures	Robert Bloch
Nomination	Scared Stiff: Tales of Sex and Death	Ramsey Campbell
Nomination	Why Not You and I?	Karl Edward Wagner

Superior Achievement in Non-Fiction
Win	Mary Shelley (variant of Child of Light: A Reassessment of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)	Muriel Spark
Nomination	Joe Bob Goes to the Drive-In	Joe Bob Briggs
Nomination	The Zombies That Ate Pittsburgh: The Films of George A. Romero	Paul R. Gagne

Life Achievement
Win	----	Clifford D. Simak
Win	----	Frank Belknap Long
Win	----	Fritz Leiber