British Fantasy Award categories include Best Collection
The current award categories are Best Fantasy Novel -LRB- the Robert Holdstock Award -RRB- , Best Horror Novel -LRB- the August Derleth Award -RRB- , Best Novella , Best Short Story , Best Independent Press , Best Artist , Best Anthology , Best Collection , Best Comic/Graphic Novel , Best Non-Fiction , and Best Newcomer -LRB- the Sydney J. Bounds Award -RRB- , while the Karl Edward Wagner Award for `` important contribution to the genre or the Society '' is given at the discretion of the BFS committee .	August Derleth Award	August Derleth Award	Robert Holdstock	Robert Holdstock	August Derleth	August Derleth	Sydney J. Bounds	Sydney J. Bounds	Karl Edward Wagner	Karl Edward Wagner
The British Fantasy Awards are administered annually by the British Fantasy Society -LRB- BFS -RRB- and were first awarded in 1976 .	British Fantasy Society	British Fantasy Society
