Saturday, July 3, 2021

LOHF Award Nominees for Best Graphic Novel

The Ladies of Horror Fiction team is pleased to present the 2020 Ladies of Horror Fiction Award Nominees for Best Graphic Novel.

The nominees are:

Devil Within, Stephanie Phillips, art by Mann House
Dracula, Motherf**ker, Alex de Campi, art by Erica Henderson
The Low Low Woods, Carmen Maria Machado, art by Dani
Monstress, Vol. 5, Marjorie M. Liu, art by Sana Takeda


Devil Within

Devil Within by Stephanie Phillips, art by Mann House

Paranormal entities. Demonic possessions. Or is it madness? When newly engaged Michelle and Samantha move into an old house, Michelle starts experiencing disturbing events… rogue reflections in mirrors, strange apparitions, and an eerie voice only she can hear. Samantha doesn’t believe in ghosts, but the alternative might be even more terrifying in this hauntingly paranoid thriller from writer Stephanie Phillips (Butcher of Paris) and artist Mann House (Witchblade). Collects issues 1-4.

Published April 7th 2020 by Black Mask Comics | Goodreads | Bookshop | Amazon

To learn more about Stephanie Phillips, visit Stephanie Phillips’ profile in the LOHF Directory.


 Dracula, Motherf**ker! by Alex de Campi

Dracula, Motherf**ker! by Alex de Campi, art by Erica Henderson

Vienna, 1889: Dracula’s brides nail him to the bottom of his coffin. Los Angeles, 1974: an ageing starlet decides to raise the stakes. Crime scene photographer Quincy Harker is the only man who knows it happened, but will anyone believe him before he gets his own chalk outline? And are Dracula’s three brides there to help him… or use him as bait? A pulpy, pulse-pounding graphic novel of California psych-horror from acclaimed creators ALEX DE CAMPI and ERICA HENDERSON.

Published October 13th 2020 by Image Comics | Goodreads | Bookshop | Amazon

To learn more about Alex de Campi, visit Alex de Campi’s profile in the LOHF Directory.

To learn more about Erica Henderson, visit Erica Henderson’s profile in the LOHF Director & visit her Patreon.


The Low, Low Woods by Carmen Maria Machado

The Low, Low Woods by Carmen Maria Machado, art by Dani

When your memories are stolen, what would you give to remember? Follow El and Vee as they search for answers to the questions everyone else forgot.

Shudder-to-Think, Pennsylvania, is plagued by a mysterious illness that eats away at the memories of those affected by it. El and Octavia are two best friends who find themselves the newest victims of this disease after waking up in a movie theater with no memory of the past few hours.

As El and Vee dive deeper into the mystery behind their lost memories, they realize the stories of their town hold more dark truth than they could’ve imagined. It’s up to El and Vee to keep their town from falling apart…to keep the world safe from Shudder-to-Think’s monsters.

Collects issues # 1–6.

Published September 29th 2020 by DC Black Label | Goodreads | Bookshop | Amazon

To learn more about Carmen Maria Machado, visit Carmen Maria Machado’s profile in the LOHF Directory.


 Monstress, Vol. 5: Warchild by Marjorie M. Liu

Monstress, Vol. 5: Warchild by Marjorie M. Liu, art by Sana Takeda

The next volume in the best-selling Eisner, Hugo, Harvey & British Fantasy Award winning series by MARJORIE LIU and SANA TAKEDA!

There’s no turning back from the long dreaded war between the Federation and Arcanics – a massive human army gathers, ready to destroy the frontier city of Ravenna and enslave its inhabitants. Maika must decide whether to finally embrace her destructive power in the hopes that it can protect her friends – but what will be the consequences of no longer fighting her hunger? Will the repercussions be too much to bear?

Collects MONSTRESS issues #25–30.

Published October 6th 2020 by Image Comics | Goodreads | Bookshop | Amazon

To learn more about Marjorie M. Liu, visit Marjorie M. Liu’s profile in the LOHF Directory.


The Ladies of Horror Fiction Award winners will be announced later this month!

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