Goodreads Choice Award for Horror

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genre-specific book award literary award

The Goodreads Choice Award for Horror is an annual reader-voted accolade presented by Goodreads to recognize the most popular horror books published each year.

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Label	Occurrences
Goodreads Choice Award for Horror canonical	1

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Target entity: Goodreads Choice Award for Horror
Context triple: [The Fireman, hasAwardNomination, Goodreads Choice Award for Horror]

A. Bram Stoker Award
The Bram Stoker Award is a prestigious honor presented annually by the Horror Writers Association to recognize superior achievement in horror writing.
B. Goodreads Choice Award for Humor
The Goodreads Choice Award for Humor is an annual reader-voted literary prize recognizing the most popular and entertaining humor books on the Goodreads platform.
C. World Horror Convention Grand Master Award
The World Horror Convention Grand Master Award is a prestigious lifetime achievement honor in the horror genre, recognizing authors for their significant and enduring contributions to horror literature.
D. Nero Award
The Nero Award is a prestigious American literary prize presented annually for excellence in traditional mystery novels that reflect the style of Rex Stout’s Nero Wolfe stories.
E. World Fantasy Award
The World Fantasy Award is a prestigious annual literary prize honoring outstanding works and contributions in the fantasy genre.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

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Target entity: Goodreads Choice Award for Horror
Target entity description: The Goodreads Choice Award for Horror is an annual reader-voted accolade presented by Goodreads to recognize the most popular horror books published each year.

A. Bram Stoker Award
The Bram Stoker Award is a prestigious honor presented annually by the Horror Writers Association to recognize superior achievement in horror writing.
B. Goodreads Choice Award for Humor
The Goodreads Choice Award for Humor is an annual reader-voted literary prize recognizing the most popular and entertaining humor books on the Goodreads platform.
C. World Horror Convention Grand Master Award
The World Horror Convention Grand Master Award is a prestigious lifetime achievement honor in the horror genre, recognizing authors for their significant and enduring contributions to horror literature.
D. Nero Award
The Nero Award is a prestigious American literary prize presented annually for excellence in traditional mystery novels that reflect the style of Rex Stout’s Nero Wolfe stories.
E. World Fantasy Award
The World Fantasy Award is a prestigious annual literary prize honoring outstanding works and contributions in the fantasy genre.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (41)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	genre-specific book award ⓘ literary award ⓘ
awardAnnouncementPlatform	Goodreads website ⓘ linked to: Goodreads
awardCategory	Horror ⓘ
awardGivenFor	most popular horror book of the year on Goodreads ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
eligibilityCriteria	books published in the award year ⓘ
eligibleWorks	horror books ⓘ
firstAwarded	2011 ⓘ
frequency	annual ⓘ
genre	horror fiction ⓘ
hasCategoryType	genre fiction ⓘ
hasDigitalPresence	Goodreads Choice Awards Horror page ⓘ linked to: Goodreads Choice Awards
hasFormat	online award ⓘ
hasLanguage	English ⓘ
hasMedium	books ⓘ
hasNominationMethod	Goodreads internal selection and write-in votes ⓘ
hasNotableAspect	no formal judging panel ⓘ results determined entirely by reader votes ⓘ
hasParentOrganization	Amazon.com, Inc. ⓘ linked to: Amazon
hasParticipant	Goodreads users ⓘ
hasPhase	final round of voting ⓘ opening round of voting ⓘ semifinal round of voting ⓘ
hasShortlist	Goodreads Choice Awards Horror finalists ⓘ
hasWinnerType	author of the winning book ⓘ single book ⓘ
inception	2011 ⓘ
isBasedOn	popular vote by Goodreads users ⓘ
isSubsetOf	Goodreads Choice Awards genre categories ⓘ linked to: Goodreads Choice Awards
organizer	Goodreads, Inc. ⓘ linked to: Goodreads
ownedBy	Amazon.com, Inc. ⓘ linked to: Amazon
partOf	Goodreads Choice Awards ⓘ
presentedBy	Goodreads ⓘ
selectionProcess	Goodreads users vote in multiple rounds ⓘ final round determines the winner from shortlisted finalists ⓘ
typicalAnnouncementTime	late in the calendar year ⓘ
usesCalendar	publication year of eligible books ⓘ
votingPlatform	Goodreads website ⓘ
votingSystem	reader-voted ⓘ
website	https://www.goodreads.com/choiceawards ⓘ

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