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Announcing the winner of the 2015 Manly Wade Wellman Award

Posted on 2015-07-17 at 14:34 by admin

Friday, July 17, 2015, Durham, NC:

The North Carolina Speculative Fiction Foundation is proud to announce the winner of the 2015 Manly Wade Wellman Award for North Carolina Science Fiction and Fantasy,  after the result of voter selection from the nominees, in turn the result of voter selection from an eligibility list of over 80 novels. The award was presented on July 11, 2015, to Durham author Mur Lafferty for Ghost Train to New Orleans.

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Ghost Train to New Orleans by Mur Lafferty Orbit Books
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Announcing the nominees for the 2015 Manly Wade Wellman Award

Posted on 2015-06-02 at 18:42 by admin

Monday, June 1, 2015, Durham, NC:

The North Carolina Speculative Fiction Foundation is proud to announce the nominees for the 2015 Manly Wade Wellman Award for North Carolina Science Fiction and Fantasy, presented in alphabetical order by primary author last name:

  • The Sea Without a Shore by David Drake (Baen)
  • Hamlet, Prince of Denmark by A.J. Hartley and David Hewson (Audible)
  • Ghost Train to New Orleans by Mur Lafferty (Orbit)
  • Reign of Ash by Gail Z. Martin (Orbit)
  • Bad Wizard by James Maxey
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Nominations for the 2015 Manly Wade Wellman Award are now open

Posted on 2015-01-22 at 04:01 by admin

Wednesday, January 21, 2015, Durham, NC: The North Carolina Speculative Fiction Foundation is proud to announce that nominations for the 2015 Manly Wade Wellman Award for North Carolina Science Fiction and Fantasy are now open, using an updated final eligibility list which includes 82 titles.

The Manly Wade Wellman Award was founded to recognize outstanding achievement in science fiction and fantasy novels written by North Carolina authors. The 2015 award, voted on by the combined membership of North

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Announcing the preliminary eligibility list for the 2015 Manly Wade Wellman Award

Posted on 2014-12-02 at 20:42 by admin

Monday, December 1, 2014, Durham, NC:

The North Carolina Speculative Fiction Foundation is proud to announce the preliminary eligibility list of 79 titles for the 2015 Manly Wade Wellman Award for North Carolina Science Fiction and Fantasy.

The Manly Wade Wellman Award was founded in 2013 to recognize outstanding achievement in science fiction and fantasy novels written by North Carolina authors. The 2015 award, voted on by the combined membership of North Carolina science fiction and fantasy conventions

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Announcing the winner of the 2014 Manly Wade Wellman Award

Posted on 2014-07-16 at 03:18 by admin

Wednesday, July 16, 2014, Durham, NC:

The North Carolina Speculative Fiction Foundation is proud to announce the winner of the 2014 Manly Wade Wellman Award for North Carolina Science Fiction and Fantasy,  after the result of voter selection from the nominees, in turn the result of voter selection from an eligibility list of over 70 novels. The inaugural award was presented on July 12, 2014, to Durham author Mur Lafferty for The Shambling Guide to New York City.

The Shambling Guide to New York City by Mur Lafferty (Orbit Books)

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Announcing the nominees for the 2014 Manly Wade Wellman Award

Posted on 2014-06-16 at 14:50 by admin

Monday, June 16, 2014, Durham, NC:

The North Carolina Speculative Fiction Foundation is proud to announce the nominees for the 2014 Manly Wade Wellman Award for North Carolina Science Fiction and Fantasy, presented in alphabetical order by primary author last name:

  • The Heretic by Tony Daniel and David Drake (Baen)
  • Vaporware by Richard Dansky (JournalStone)
  • Monsters of the Earth by David Drake (Tor)
  • Darwen Arkwright and the School of Shadows by A.J. Hartley (Razorbill)
  • The Shambling Guide to New York
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Nominations for the 2014 Manly Wade Wellman Award are now open

Posted on 2014-03-04 at 19:27 by admin

Tuesday, March 4, 2014, Durham, NC: The North Carolina Speculative Fiction Foundation is proud to announce that nominations for the 2014 Manly Wade Wellman Award for North Carolina Science Fiction and Fantasy are now open, using an updated final eligibility list which includes 72 novels.

The Manly Wade Wellman Award was founded to recognize outstanding achievement in science fiction and fantasy novels written by North Carolina authors. The 2014 award, voted on by the combined membership of North Carolina

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Announcing the final eligibility list for the 2014 Manly Wade Wellman Award

Posted on 2014-01-10 at 16:35 by admin

Friday, January 10, 2014, Durham, NC:

The North Carolina Speculative Fiction Foundation is proud to announce the final eligibility list for the 2014 Manly Wade Wellman Award for North Carolina Science Fiction and Fantasy, adding additional novels to the prospective list announced last week.

The Manly Wade Wellman Award was founded to recognize outstanding achievement in science fiction and fantasy novels written by North Carolina authors. The 2014 award, voted on by the combined membership of North

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Announcing the prospective eligibility list for the 2014 Manly Wade Wellman Award

Posted on 2014-01-03 at 22:00 by admin

Friday, January 3, 2014, Durham, NC:

The North Carolina Speculative Fiction Foundation is proud to announce the prospective eligibility list for the 2014 Manly Wade Wellman Award for North Carolina Science Fiction and Fantasy, adding more than 10 novels to the preliminary list announced in December.

The Manly Wade Wellman Award was founded to recognize outstanding achievement in science fiction and fantasy novels written by North Carolina authors. The 2014 award, voted on by the combined membership of

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Announcing the Manly Wade Wellman Award for North Carolina Science Fiction and Fantasy

Posted on 2013-12-19 at 03:11 by admin

Thursday, December 19, 2013, Durham, NC:

The North Carolina Speculative Fiction Foundation is proud to announce The Manly Wade Wellman Award, which sets out to recognize outstanding achievement in science fiction and fantasy novels written by North Carolina authors. The 2014 award, voted on by the combined membership of North Carolina science fiction and fantasy conventions (illogiCon, ConCarolinas, ConTemporal, and ConGregate), will cover novels published in 2013. Nominations will open at illogiCon in

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