The International Association of Media Tie-In Writers (IAMTW) presented the Scribe Awards yesterday at San Diego Comic Con. We are thrilled and delighted to announce the winners of the 2025 Scribe Awards. Congratulations to all the most excellent nominees, and to these fantastic winners!
I was thrilled to be nominated for my first Scribe in the Short Story category. I didn't win, but so happy to have made the ballot.
ADAPTED NOVEL
Terrifier 2: The Official Novelization by Tim Waggoner WINNERBlast from the Past! By Chris McGuire (The Racoons)
Cwej: Requiem by James Hornby (Doctor Who)
Doctor Who: 73 Yards by Scott Handcock
Doctor Strange: Dimension War by James Lovegrove
AUDIO DRAMA
Archipelagio by Tim Foley (Doctor Who) WINNER
Star Cops – Blood Moon by James Swallow WINNERCass-Cade by James Moran (Doctor Who)
The Krillitane Flint by John Dorney (Doctor Who)
Nowhere Never by Katherine Armitage (Doctor Who)
GRAPHIC NOVEL
Alex Rider: Snakehead by Antony Johnston WINNERDark Souls: The Willow King by George Mann (Dark Souls)
Godzilla vs. Cthulu by Jonathan Maberry
Infinite Darkness: The Beginning by Keith R.A. DeCandido (Resident Evil)
Wheel of Time by Rik Hoskin
Wrath of Beth by Jake Black (Rick and Morty)
ORIGINAL NOVEL, GENERAL
A Bitter Taste: A Daidoji Shin Mystery by Josh Reynolds (Legend of the Five Rings) WINNERMurder, She Wrote Murder Backstage by Terrie Farley Moran
Off Beat (Top Drek 1) by Marie Bilodeau (Shadowrun)
Quantum Paradox by Justin Sloan (PlanetQuest A game by Galactic Entertainment)
ORIGINAL NOVEL, SPECULATIVE
Star Trek - Strange New Worlds: Asylum by Una McCormack WINNERArkham Horror: The Forbidden Visions of Lucius Galloway by Carrie Harris
Batman: Resurrection by John Jackson Miller
Firefly: Aim to Misbehave by Rosiee Thor
Runescape: The Gift of Guthix by Erin M. Evans
SHORT STORY
“Family History” by David Mack (Star Trek: The Next Generation) WINNER
“The Lilac and the Stone” by Catherynne Valente (World of Warcraft) WINNER"Here There Be Monsters" by Tim Waggoner (The Mythago Wood novels by Robert Holdstock)
“O' Deadly Deathtrap” by Bobby Nash (Remo Williams, The Destroyer: The Adventures Continue)
“The Tomorrow Ghost” by Robert Jeschonek (Kolchak: The Night Stalker)
YA/MG
Wings of Starlight by Allison Saft (Disney Fairies) WINNERDown in the London Underground by George Ivanoff (Doctor Who)
Life is Strange: Heatwaves by Brittney Morris
Prince of Glass and Midnight by Linsey Miller (Disney’s Cinderella)
The Raccoons: The One That Got Away by Iain McLaughlin
Star Wars: The High Republic: Tears of the Nameless by George Mann