The wait is finally over, I'm pleased to announce the winners of deviantART's Be Afraid Contests for 2007:

Pumpkin Carving Contest Winners:
the Judges: ^dedredhed, ^shell4art

3rd place: 3 month sub and a deviantART Keychain:
by ~4NGEL5F4LLF1R5T

2nd place: 6mth sub and a deviantART Keychain:
by ~sugartwat

1st place: 1yr sub and a piece of devwear:
by ~PixelBlender

Costume Contest:
judges ^dedredhed

Runners up: 1 year sub to deviantART:
by ~xkiddo & by *Idzit

1st place: 1yr sub and devWEAR
by *missmonster


Stock and Resource Contest of Doom Winners:
3rd place: by ~puppet-soul
2nd place: by ~fear-is-spreading
1st place: by ~balloons

Stock winners:
3rd place: =Gracies-Stock
2nd place: *restmlinstock
1st place: ~Diesel-stock



The Halloween Poetry and Prose Contest
The winners are as follows:

Top Two Poetry:
judges: ^GunShyMartyr, @youthculture

1st place: 1yr sub and devwear
by ~Amalgamadora

2nd place: 6mth sub
by *salshep

Top Two Prose:

1st place: 1yr sub and devwear
by *ThornyEnglishRose

2nd place: 6mth sub
by =WineWriter


"Also be sure to check out ^GunShyMartyr's journal for honourable mentions and further details."

Iconographophobia Winners
Judges:
^misskittyoooo ^PurpelBlur ^zeruch ^hellfirediva,
^cooley ^azarath

Silliest Winner:
by *crakaemotes
Scariest Winner:
by ~ctrl-alt-delete

Overall Winner:
by ~DinchtGirlie


Fav Scary Movie:
judges: ^Ghouldaddy, ^arachnid15, ^stigmatattoo, ^guruubii and Ghoulish Gary from Rue Morgue Magazine

Photography Winners:
3rd place: $25.00 deviantdollars and a Rue Morgue prize pack
by `Xerces

2nd place: 6 mnth sub and a Rue Morgue Prize pack
by ~Occam-sRazor

1st place: 1yrs sub or premium prints account and a Rue Morgue Prize pack
by =ladytwiglet


Traditional Winners:
3rd place: $25.00 deviantdollars and a Rue Morgue prize pack
by ~JPCespedes

2nd place: 6 mnth sub and a Rue Morgue Prize pack
*misskeima

1st place: 1yrs sub or premium prints account and a Rue Morgue Prize pack
by ~MarcFerreira


Digital Art Winners:
3rd place: $25.00 deviantdollars and a Rue Morgue prize pack
by *flashparade

2nd place: 6 mnth sub and a Rue Morgue Prize pack
by ~elephantitan

1st place: 1yrs sub or premium prints account and a Rue Morgue Prize pack:
by ~scuzzo

A special mention goes to by ~jeffsimpsonkh. While Ghostbusters isn't exactly a horror movie, Jeff's work just stands out far too much not to be recognized and he'll get a 3 month sub for it!!!!!


GRAND PRIZE WINNER:
1yr sub to deviantART or a premium prints account, a gift pack from SOTA toys, a Rue Morgue gift pack and an exclusive Be Afraid prints product!!!!!
Ghoulish Gary writes: "Expertly painted in oils, the artist really captured the creepy strangeness of the character using bold and loose brush stokes. The creature almost jumps off of the canvas.
Very striking. "
by ~vee209


A huge congratulations to all the winners and those that took place in the contest..
And a big thanks to all the judges...

winners you will be contacted shortly about your prizes