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Friday, February 22, 2013

Nebula Awards 2012

Last Year's Best SF

Many of these winners can be read digitally, at no cost.  The good folks at MediaBistro.com have inserted the word "COMPLETE" where you can rely on getting to the end.

Nebula Award Nominees for 2012 (to be awarded in 2013)
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 Caitlin R. Kiernan (Roc)
Glamour in Glass by Mary Robinette Kowal (Tor)
2312 by Kim Stanley Robinson (Orbit US; Orbit UK)

Novella
On a Red Station, Drifting by Aliette de Bodard (Immersion Press)
After the Fall, Before the Fall, During the Fall by Nancy Kress (Tachyon)
The Stars Do Not Lie” by Jay Lake (Asimov’s 10-11/12)
“All the Flavors” by Ken Liu (GigaNotoSaurus 2/1/12) COMPLETE
Katabasis” by Robert Reed (F&SF 11-12/12)
Barry’s Tale” by Lawrence M. Schoen (Buffalito Buffet) COMPLETE

Novelette
The Pyre of New Day” by Catherine Asaro (The Mammoth Books of SF Wars)
Close Encounters” by Andy Duncan (The Pottawatomie Giant & Other Stories)
The Waves” by Ken Liu (Asimov’s 12/12)
The Finite Canvas” by Brit Mandelo (Tor.com 12/5/12) COMPLETE
Swift, Brutal Retaliation” by Meghan McCarron (Tor.com 1/4/12) COMPLETE
Portrait of Lisane da Patagnia” by Rachel Swirsky (Tor.com 8/22/12) COMPLETE
Fade to White” by Catherynne M. Valente (Clarkesworld 8/12) COMPLETE

Short Story
Robot” by Helena Bell (Clarkesworld 9/12) COMPLETE
Immersion” by Aliette de Bodard (Clarkesworld 6/12) COMPLETE
Fragmentation, or Ten Thousand Goodbyes” by Tom Crosshill (Clarkesworld 4/12) COMPLETE
Nanny’s Day” by Leah Cypess (Asimov’s 3/12) COMPLETE
Give Her Honey When You Hear Her Scream” by Maria Dahvana Headley (Lightspeed 7/12) COMPLETE
The Bookmaking Habits of Select Species” by Ken Liu (Lightspeed 8/12) COMPLETE
Five Ways to Fall in Love on Planet Porcelain” by Cat Rambo (Near + Far) COMPLETE

Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy
Iron Hearted Violet by Kelly Barnhill (Little, Brown)
Black Heart by Holly Black (S&S/McElderry; Gollancz)
Above by Leah Bobet (Levine)
The Diviners by Libba Bray (Little, Brown; Atom)
Vessel by Sarah Beth Durst (S&S/McElderry)
Seraphina by Rachel Hartman (Random House; Doubleday UK)
Enchanted by Alethea Kontis (Harcourt)
Every Day by David Levithan (Alice A. Knopf Books for Young Readers)
Summer of the Mariposas by Guadalupe Garcia McCall (Tu Books)
Railsea by China Mieville (Del Rey; Macmillan)
Fair Coin by E.C. Myers (Pyr)
Above World by Jenn Reese (Candlewick)

Ray Bradbury Award for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation
The Avengers, Joss Whedon (director) and Joss Whedon and Zak Penn (writers), (Marvel/Disney)
Beasts of the Southern Wild, Benh Zeitlin (director), Benh Zeitlin and Lucy Abilar (writers), (Journeyman/Cinereach/Court 13/Fox Searchlight )
The Cabin in the Woods, Drew Goddard (director), Joss Whedon and Drew Goddard (writers) (Mutant Enemy/Lionsgate)
The Hunger Games, Gary Ross (director), Gary Ross, Suzanne Collins, and Billy Ray writers), (Lionsgate)
John Carter, Andrew Stanton (director), Michael Chabon, Mark Andrews, and Andrew Stanton (writers), (Disney)
Looper, Rian Johnson (director), Rian Johnson (writer), (FilmDistrict/TriStar)

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