The 2022 Manly Wade Wellman Award for North Carolina Science Fiction and Fantasy

The 2022 Manly Wade Wellman Award for North Carolina Science Fiction and Fantasy covers science fiction and fantasy novels published in 2021 by North Carolina authors.

Friday, March 25, 2022: the preliminary eligibility list was announced in the form of a Goodreads bookshelf.

Friday, April 7, 2022: the final eligibility list was released.

Friday, June 17, 2022: the longlist was announced.

Wednesday, July 6, 2022: the shortlist of finalists was announced.

Friday, July 22, 2022: the winner was announced as part of the opening ceremonies at ConGregate 8.

To promote the writing and reading of speculative fiction in North Carolina and to recognize outstanding achievements in North Carolina science fiction and fantasy.