Manly Wade Wellman
Awards Summary
Career and Special Awards: 3
Major Awards: 2
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 18
— Career and Special Awards —
World Fantasy Awards — for Fantasy works; juried, with nominations from World Fantasy Con members
1980:
life achievement — winner
First Fandom Hall of Fame Award — for fans active at the time of the first World SF Convention
1983:
winner
— Major Awards —
Hugo Awards — for SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(1 nomination)
1959:
“Nine Yards of Other Cloth” (F&SF Nov 1958)
— short story — nomination
World Fantasy Awards — for Fantasy works; juried, with nominations from World Fantasy Con members
(8 nominations; 2 wins)
1979:
life achievement — nomination
1978:
life achievement — nomination
1977:
life achievement — nomination
1976:
life achievement — nomination
1976:
“The Ghastly Priest Doth Reign ” (F&SF Mar 1975)
— short fiction — nomination
1975:
life achievement — nomination
1975:
Worse Things Waiting (Carcosa)
— collection — winner
British Fantasy Awards — for fantasy works published in the UK, voted by British Fantasy Society members, juried since 2012
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1985:
special award — winner
— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(2 nominations)
1989:
John the Balladeer (Baen)
— collection — 5th place
1981:
After Dark (Doubleday)
— fantasy novel — 15th place
— Other Awards —
Balrog Awards — for fantasy works, presented an annual FoolsCon in Kansas City
(1 nomination)
1980:
professional achievement — nomination
Retro Hugo Awards — for SF works 50 years past, voted by members of the World SF Convention
(1 nomination)
2020:
The Spirit: “For the Love of Clara Defoe” (by MWW, Lou Fine & Don Komisarow) (Register and Tribune Syndicate)
— graphic story — nomination
Southeastern SF Achievement Awards — for SF/F/H works by writers in southeastern US
(2 nominations)
2004:
lifetime achievement — nomination
2002:
life achievement — nomination
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