![]() ![]() Jenkins and Ryan Cagle had to drive 28 hours to access some rare Gothic horror texts that were only available at one library in the country. The origins of Valancourt Books date back to 2004, when the press’s founders James D. ![]() Recently Valancourt debuted three new series: Paperbacks from Hell, focusing on lost paperback horror of the 1970s and ’80s, Monster, She Wrote, focusing on classic horror by women writers, and Valancourt International, which translates horror from around the world. Over the past 17 years Valancourt has published over 500 titles, with an emphasis on 18th & 19th-century Gothic fiction and 20th-century supernatural and horror fiction. Jenkins and Ryan Cagle in 2005 to make neglected and out-of-print books available to new generations of readers at affordable prices. ![]() ![]() The award was instituted in 1997, largely due to the efforts of long-time HWA member and specialty press aficionado Peter Crowther. The HWA Specialty Press Award is presented periodically to a specialty publisher whose work has substantially contributed to the horror genre, whose publications display general excellence, and whose dealings with writers have been fair and exemplary. The HWA Specialty Press Award goes to Valancourt Books. The Horror Writers Association (HWA) announced the recipients of its 2021 Specialty Awards. ![]()
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