So I have some awards to catch up on.

The Nebulas' nominations for last year were announced last week. As they are voted by professionals they are not subject to internet ballot stuffing as Hugos were and it shows. The only thing I miss is The Man in the High Castle for the Ray Bradbury Award but this was a good year for SF&F and that includes ( Read more... )

The nominees for the 2014 Nebula Awards (presented 2015) have been announced on Friday along with the nominees for the Ray Bradbury Award for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation and nominees for the Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy.

Novel
The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison
Trial by Fire by Charles E. Gannon ( Read more... )

On Sunday the winners of the 2013 Nebula Awards, the Ray Bradbury Award for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation, and the Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy were announced:

Best Novel
Winner: Ancillary Justice, Ann Leckie (Orbit US; Orbit UK)
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves, Karen Joy Fowler (Marian Wood ( Read more... )

The nominees for 2013 Nebula Awards as well as the nominees for the Ray Bradbury Award for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation and the nominees for the Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy have been announced.

Best Novel
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy Fowler (Marian Wood)
The Ocean at the End of the ( Read more... )

The 2012 Nebula (and adjacent) Awards were awarded last night and the winners are:

NOVEL: 2312 by Kim Stanley Robinson (Orbit US; Orbit UK)

NOVELLA: After the Fall, Before the Fall, During the Fall by Nancy Kress (Tachyon)

NOVELLETTE: Close Encounters by Andy Duncan (The Pottawatomie Giant & Other Stories)

SHORT STORY: Immersion by Aliette de ( Read more... )

The nominees for 2012 Nebula Awards have been announced:

Novel
Throne of the Crescent Moon by Saladin Ahmed (DAW; Gollancz ’13)
Ironskin by Tina Connolly (Tor)
The Killing Moon by N.K. Jemisin (Orbit US; Orbit UK)
The Drowning Girl by Caitlín R. Kiernan (Roc)
Glamour in Glass by Mary Robinette Kowal (Tor)
2312 by Kim Stanley Robinson (Orbit US; ( Read more... )

I've seen many amazing things but I'm still sorting through the evidence so my first post is going to go through some of the interesting things that happened when I was away.

The Nebulas were awarded last weekend:

Novel
Among Others by Jo Walton (Tor)

Novella
The Man Who Bridged the Mist by Kij Johnson (Asimov’s, October/November 2011)

Novelette
What We ( Read more... )

I was spammed with different versions of this at every turn for the whole day yesterday so now it's your turn - 2011 Nebula Awards nominees:

Novel
Among Others, Jo Walton
Embassytown, China Miéville
Firebird, Jack McDevitt
God’s War, Kameron Hurley
Mechanique: A Tale of the Circus Tresaulti, Genevieve Valentine
The Kingdom of Gods, N.K. Jemisin

Novella
Kiss ( Read more... )

Nebula Awards winners have been announced yesterday:

Novel: Blackout/All Clear, Connie Willis (Spectra)
Novella: “The Lady Who Plucked Red Flowers Beneath the Queen’s Window”, Rachel Swirsky (Subterranean Summer ’10)
Novelette: “That Leviathan Whom Thou Hast Made”, Eric James Stone (Analog 9/10)
Short Story (tie): “Ponies”, Kij Johnson (Tor.com 1/17/10 ( Read more... )

The 2009 Nebula Awards winners were announced by the Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America at the Nebula Awards Banquet yesterday.

2009 Nebula Award Winners

Novel
The Windup Girl - Paolo Bacigalupi (Night Shade Books, Sept. 2009)

Novella
The Women of Nell Gwynne’s - Kage Baker (Subterranean Press, June 2009)

Novelette
Sinner, Baker, ( Read more... )