Dates: November 5-8, 2015
Site: Saratoga City Center and Saratoga Hilton
City: Saratoga Springs, NY
Guests of Honor: Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Steven Erikson, Paul DiFillippo (Toastmaster), Special Guests: Glen Cook, David Drake, Lloyd Currey, Rick Lieder, Kathe Koja
Chair: Joe Berlant
Winners & Nominees
| First Name | Last Name | Year | Category | Title | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramsey | Campbell | 2015 | Life Achievement | Winner | |
| Sheri S. | Tepper | 2015 | Life Achievement | Winner | |
| Katherine | Addison | 2015 | Novel | The Goblin Emperor | Nominee |
| Robert Jackson | Bennett | 2015 | Novel | City of Stairs | Nominee |
| David | Mitchell | 2015 | Novel | The Bone Clocks | Winner |
| Jeff | VanderMeer | 2015 | Novel | Area X: The Southern Reach Trilogy | Nominee |
| Jo | Walton | 2015 | Novel | My Real Children | Nominee |
| Daryl | Gregory | 2015 | Novella | We Are All Completely Fine | Winner |
| Pasi Ilmari | Jääskeläinen | 2015 | Novella | "Where the Trains Turn" | Nominee |
| Michael | Libling | 2015 | Novella | "Hollywood North" | Nominee |
| Mary | Rickert | 2015 | Novella | "The Mothers of Voorhisville" | Nominee |
| Rachel | Swirsky | 2015 | Novella | "Grand Jeté (The Great Leap)" | Nominee |
| Kai Ashante | Wilson | 2015 | Novella | "The Devil in America" | Nominee |
| Kelly | Link | 2015 | Short Fiction | "I Can See Right Through You" | Nominee |
| Scott | Nicolay | 2015 | Short Fiction | Do You Like to Look at Monsters? | Winner |
| Ursula | Vernon | 2015 | Short Fiction | Jackalope Wives | Nominee |
| Kaaron | Warren | 2015 | Short Fiction | "Death's Door Café" | Nominee |
| Alyssa | Wong | 2015 | Short Fiction | "The Fisher Queen" | Nominee |
| Ellen | Datlow | 2015 | Anthology | Fearful Symmetries | Nominee |
| George R. R. | Martin | 2015 | Anthology | Rogues | Nominee |
| Gardner | Dozois | 2015 | Anthology | Rogues | Nominee |
| Rose | Fox | 2015 | Anthology | Long Hidden: Speculative Fiction from the Margins of History | Nominee |
| Daniel José | Older | 2015 | Anthology | Long Hidden: Speculative Fiction from the Margins of History | Nominee |
| Michael | Kelly | 2015 | Anthology | Shadows & Tall Trees 2014 | Nominee |
| Kelly | Link | 2015 | Anthology | Monstrous Affections: An Anthology of Beastly Tales | Winner |
| Gavin J. | Grant | 2015 | Anthology | Monstrous Affections: An Anthology of Beastly Tales | Winner |
| Rebecca | Lloyd | 2015 | Collection | Mercy and Other Stories | Nominee |
| Helen | Marshall | 2015 | Collection | Gifts for the One Who Comes After | Winner |
| Robert | Shearman | 2015 | Collection | They Do the Same Things Different There | Nominee |
| Angela | Slatter | 2015 | Collection | The Bitterwood Bible and Other Recountings | Winner |
| Janeen | Webb | 2015 | Collection | Death at the Blue Elephant | Nominee |
| Samuel | Araya | 2015 | Artist | Nominee | |
| Galen | Dara | 2015 | Artist | Nominee | |
| Jeffrey Alan | Love | 2015 | Artist | Nominee | |
| Erik | Mohr | 2015 | Artist | Nominee | |
| John | Picacio | 2015 | Artist | Nominee | |
| John Joseph | Adams | 2015 | Special - Pro | for editing anthologies and Nightmare and Lightspeed magazines | Nominee |
| Jeanne | Cavelos | 2015 | Special - Pro | for Odyssey Writing workshops | Nominee |
| Sandra | Kasturi | 2015 | Special - Pro | for ChiZine Publications | Winner |
| Brett Alexander | Savory | 2015 | Special - Pro | for ChiZine Publications | Winner |
| Gordon | Van Gelder | 2015 | Special - Pro | for The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction | Nominee |
| Jerad | Walters | 2015 | Special - Pro | for Centipede Press | Nominee |
| Scott H. | Andrews | 2015 | Special - Non-Pro | Beneath Ceaseless Skies: Literary Adventure Fantasy | Nominee |
| Matt | Cardin | 2015 | Special - Non-Pro | Born to Fear: Interviews with Thomas Ligotti | Nominee |
| Stefan | Fergus | 2015 | Special - Non-Pro | Civilian Reader | Nominee |
| Ray B. | Russell | 2015 | Special - Non-Pro | Tartarus Press | Winner |
| Rosalie | Parker | 2015 | Special - Non-Pro | Tartarus Press | Winner |
| Patrick | Swenson | 2015 | Special - Non-Pro | Fairwood Press | Nominee |