Angela Yuriko Smith

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Angela Yuriko Smith is a Ryukyuan-American (also described as Shimanchu-American) writer and publisher. Her publishing house is named Yuriko, which was her grandmother's given name. [1] She has won two Bram Stoker Awards. [2]

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As of 2025 she is president of the international Horror Writers Association. [3]

Awards

Her Tortured Willows: Bent. Bowed. Unbroken., co-authored with Geneve Flynn, Lee Murray, and Christina Sng, won the 2021 Bram Stoker Award for Best Poetry Collection. [4] [5]

She won the 2021 Bram Stoker Award for Best Short Non-Fiction for her piece "Horror Writers: Architects of Hope" in issue 55 of The Sirens Call, Halloween 2021. [4] [5]

Her Bitter Suites was nominated for the 2018 Bram Stoker Award for Best Long Fiction, [6] and her Unquiet Spirits: Essays by Asian Women in Horror, co-edited with Lee Murray, was nominated for the 2023 Bram Stoker Award for Best Non-Fiction. [7]

References

  1. "About". Yuriko Publishing. Retrieved September 29, 2025.
  2. "Smith, Angela Yuriko". The Bram Stoker Awards. Retrieved September 29, 2025.
  3. "Board of Trustees & Senior Staff". horror.org. Horror Writers Association. Retrieved September 29, 2025.
  4. 1 2 Armstrong, Vanessa (May 17, 2022). "Congratulations to the 2021 Bram Stoker Awards Winners!". Reactor. Retrieved September 29, 2025.
  5. 1 2 "2021 Stoker Awards Winners". Locus Online . May 15, 2022. Retrieved September 29, 2025.
  6. "2018 Bram Stoker Awards Winners & Nominees". The Bram Stoker Awards. Retrieved September 29, 2025.
  7. "The 2023 Bram Stoker Awards Winners". The Bram Stoker Awards. Retrieved September 29, 2025.