Ken's Review of Nebula Short Story Nominees

Apr 08, 2009 22:40


I don't normally get to pore over Nebula or Hugo Award nominees before the awards are given, but this year Starship Sofa put audio recordings of all seven Nebula short story nominees on podcast. So I listened to them during my commute. What a pleasure!

If I were in the position for voting for "best short story," I'd be hard put to it. First of all ( Read more... )

nominees, james patrick kelly, nina kiriki hoffman, ruth nestvold, nebula awards, jeffrey ford, gwyneth jones, kij johnson, reviews, mike allen

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girlspell April 9 2009, 14:14:26 UTC
I'm going check out the public library for these. I checked UMBC. We don't have this. This how I usually read Sci Fi short stories. So thank you for the review. I'll have to refer back to this when I read the stories.

Thanks again.

Oh, by the way...check out my latest post..

Thanks

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ken_schneyer April 12 2009, 15:53:40 UTC
Hi Rachel. You'll have to look in the various magazines they were in. (I think they were nearly all in Asimov's, Fantasy & Science Fiction or the anthology Coyote Road.

But I think they've all been published online for the time being, to try to sway the voters in the Nebula competition.

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e_cunningham April 15 2009, 13:54:00 UTC
Good reviews. Insightful and right to the point.

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ken_schneyer April 15 2009, 14:07:47 UTC
Thanks, EC. I'm flattered.

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