Ugly Bird and The Desrick on Yandro. School for the Unspeakable (on audiotape with Unfortunate Obsession by Matthew Costello) Brilliance Corp 1997 Up Under the Roof 2010 short film (35mm, 20 minutes) Producer: Danielle Stallings & Darin Read Director: Darin Read Screenwriter: Danielle Stallings & Darin Read Starring: Jonathan Milliken, Shawnna Youngquist, Geoff Elliot, Jill Hill, Vince Froio, Alice Taylor and voice of Greg Finley Based on Wellman's short story entitled "Up Under the Roof" Legacy Karl Edward Wagner referred to him as "the dean of fantasy writers." Manly Wade Wellman Award The Manly Wade Wellman Award, named in his honor, is given out annually since 2013 by the North Carolina Speculative Fiction Foundation for "outstanding achievement in science fiction and fantasy novels written by North Carolina authors". The winners of the award are listed below. 2014 - The Shambling Guide to New York City by Mur Lafferty 2015 - Ghost Train to New Orleans by Mur Lafferty 2016 - Raising Hell by John G. Hartness 2017 - Steeplejack by A. J. Hartley 2018 - Scourge by Gail Z. Martin 2019 - Empire of Silence by Christopher Ruocchio 2020 - A Fall in Autumn by Michael G. Williams 2021 - Queen of None by Natania Barron Notes Further reading Robert Coulson. "The Recent Fantasies of Manly Wade Wellman". In Darrell Schweitzer (ed). Discovering Modern Horror Fiction. Mercer Island, WA: Starmont House, 1985, pp,. 99-105. Karl Edward Wagner. "About Manly Wade Wellman". World Fantasy 1983: Sixty years of Weird Tales (convention program book), pp. 3, 5-6. Karl Edward Wagner. "Manly Wade Wellman: A Biography". The Horror Show (Spring 1987), 29–31. Accompanied by a Wellman story, "These Doth the Lord Hate" (pp. 24–28). Dictionary of North Carolina Biography, Vol. 6, William S. Powell, Ed. (1996) at 160–161 (Article by William S. Powell) Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers: A Bibliography of First Printings of Their Fiction, L. W. Currey, G. K. Hall & Co., 1979 External links Voice of the Mountains – fan site North Carolina Writers' Network Literary Hall of Fame Oregon Literary Review Feature Article on Wellman with interviews Audio recording of Mr. Wellman participating in author panel discussion during the First World Fantasy Convention in 1975 at archive.org 1903 births 1986 deaths 20th-century American Episcopalians American people of Native American descent American fantasy writers American science fiction writers American horror writers 20th-century American novelists Columbia Law School alumni Edgar Award