Atlantean – Outstanding Achievement, Book (non-anthology/collection)
On the Precipice of Fascism: The Mythic and the Political in the Works of Robert E. Howard and Ernst Junger, Patrick Burger (Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood)
The Hyrkanian – Outstanding Achievement, Essay (print)
“The Wild Wild West of Robert E. Howard”, Morgan Holmes (Blood ‘n’ Thunder Summer 2016)
“The Outsider Scholar: Robert E. Howard, H. P. Lovecraft, and Scholarly Identity”, Karen Joan Kohoutek (The Dark Man 2/16)
“The Sinister Skelos: Robert E. Howard’s Demonic Wizard”, Rick Lai (Blood ‘n’ Thunder Fall 2016)
“Nameless Tribes and Races of Men: Anthropological World-Building in ‘Men of the Shadows'”, Jeffrey Shanks (Skelos Summer 2016)
The Cimmerian – Outstanding Achievement, Essay (online)
“Robert E. Howard and the Amateur Press”, Bobby Derie (On an Underwood No. 5 4/16)
“Gumshoes, Gats and Gals: Robert E. Howard’s Detective and Crime Stories”, Dierk Guenther (REH: Two-Gun Raconteur 1/16)
“‘The Wright Hook’ (or, the origin of ‘Spear and Fang’)”, Patrice Louinet (REH: Two-Gun Raconteur 10/16)
The Venarium – Emerging Scholar
Dierk Guenther
Daniel Look
Todd Vick
The Stygian – Outstanding Achievement, Website
Howard Works
On an Underwood No. 5
REH: Two-Gun Raconteur
The Aquilonian – Outstanding Achievement, Periodical
The Dark Man
REH Foundation Newsletter
The Black Lotus – Outstanding Achievement, Multimedia
The Cromcast, Josh Adkins, Luke Dodd & Jon Larson
Howard Days panels, Ben Friberg
Chasing Conan, Randall Lobb, Mark Hussey & Isaac Elliot-Fisher
The Black River – Special Achievement
Frank Coffman, Dierk Guenther, Daniel Look, Jonas Prida & Jeffrey Shanks
Dierk Guenther
Patrice Louinet
The Rankin – Artistic achievement in the depiction of REH’s life and/or work
Richard Bernal for the cover of The Adventures of Breckinridge Elkins, Volume 1, Robert E. Howard (REH Foundation)
Jim & Ruth Keegan for artwork for various titles of The Adventures of Two-Gun Bob series
Adrian Smith for artwork for the Conan board game (Monolith)
Black Circle Award – Lifetime Achievement
Fred Blosser
Billie Ruth Loving (posthumous)
Donald A. Wollheim (posthumous)