I’m Nominated Three Times for This Year’s Scribe Awards!
June 25, 2026

I’m Nominated Three Times for This Year’s Scribe Awards!

For Immediate Release from the IAMTW

The IAMTW’s 20th Anniversary Scribe Awards Nominees

Founded by Lee Goldberg and Max Allan Collins, the International Association of Media Tie-In Writers acknowledges and promotes those working in this often overlooked and underrepresented facet of publishing and the entertainment industry. In this, its twentieth year, the IAMTW is thrilled to announce the nominees for the annual Scribe Awards honoring those in various categories of tie-in writing. President Jonathan Maberry will announce the winner this July at San Diego ComicCon. Congratulations to all the nominees!

Adapted
Adam Cesare The Toxic Avenger: The Official Movie Novelization
Christian Francis In The Mouth of Madness
John Passarella Return to Silent Hill: The Official Movie Novelization
Josh Reynolds Return of the Monster Men
Tim Waggoner Terrifier 3: The Official Movie Novelization

Audio Drama
Alfie Shaw The War Doctor Rises: Fallen Heroes
Georgia Cook Halloween: Party Favours
Kirsten Beyer & David Mack Star Trek: Khan
Lauren Mooney & Stewart Pringle Zygon Century – 1935: The Miracle of Pendour Cove
Tim Foley The Fifth Doctor Adventures: Hooklight

Graphic Novel
Chris Ryall Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis
Jake Black & Daniel Kibblesmith Rick vs. the Universe: Beth Till Death
Eric Campbell & Jody Houser The Rise of Hellfire
Julian Michael Carver Frostbite

Original Novel – General
Barbara Early Murder, She Wrote: Snowy With a Chance of Murder
James Hornby The Midas Touch
Max Allan Collins Return of the Maltese Falcon
Raymond Benson The Hook and the Eye
Sarah Cawkwell Thunder’s Edge – Echoes of Memory
Terrie Farley Moran Murder, She Wrote: The Body in the Trees

Original Novel – Speculative
Bryan Young BattleTech: Outfoxed
David Mack Star Trek: Strange New Worlds: Ring of Fire
Delilah S. Dawson Dungeons & Dragons Ravenloft: Heir of Strahd
John Jackson Miller Batman: Revolution
Shaun Hamill Solomon Kane: Suffer the Witch
Tim Lebbon Conan: Song of The Slain
Tim Waggoner Conan: Spawn of the Serpent God

Short Story
Alfie Shaw “Aftercare” in Doctor Who: The Adventures After
Julia Vee “Three Times Lucky” in Reclusion: The Game
Robert Jeschonek “Ghost Station Zero” in Cold War Cthulhu
Tim Waggoner “Conan: Marked for Death” in the Heroic Legends Series

YA/MG
Carrie Harris Snagged
Eugene Myers The Lonely Ones
George Ivanoff The Tomorrow People in Kidnapped
Jennifer Brody Starcourt Mall Escape
Una McCormack Robot Revolution