Preliminary Nominees: 2007 Nebula Awards
The preliminary nominees for the 2007 Nebula Awards have been announced.
[Note: Book/Story title links go to FREE online versions. :)]
NOVELS
- Vellum: The Book of All Hours by Hal Duncan [See SF Signal review]
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling [See SF Signal review]
- Odyssey by Jack McDevitt
- Mainspring by Jay Lake [See SF Signal review]
- The Accidental Time Machine by Joe Haldeman
- Species Imperative #3: Regeneration by Julie E. Czerneda
- The Yiddish Policemen’s Union by Michael Chabon
- The New Moon’s Arms by Nalo Hopkinson
- Blindsight by Peter Watts [See SF Signal review]
- Rollback by Robert Sawyer
- The Outback Stars by Sandra McDonald
- Strange Robby by Selina Rosen
- Ragamuffin by Tobias Buckell [See SF Signal review]
NOVELLAS
- “Kiosk” by Bruce Sterling
- “Memorare” by Gene Wolfe
- “Stars Seen Through Stone” by Lucius Shepard
- “The Helper and His Hero” by Matt Hughes
- “Fountain of Age” by Nancy Kress
NOVELETTES
- “The Sun God at Dawn, Rising from a Lotus Blossom” by Andrea Kail (Writers of the Future Volume 23 edited by Algis Budrys)
- “A Flight of Numbers Fantastique Strange” by Beth Bernobich (Asimov’s, Jun06)
- “The Fiddler of Bayou Teche” by Delia Sherman (Coyote Road, Trickster Tales edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling)
- “Pol Pot’s Beautiful Daughter” by Geoff Ryman (F&SF, Nov06)
- “Sister of the Hedge” by Jim C. Hines (Realms of Fantasy, Jun06)
- “The Evolution of Trickster Stories Among the Dogs Of North Park After the Change” by Kij Johnson (Coyote Road, Trickster Tales edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling)
- “Things That Aren’t” by Michael A. Burstein & Robert Greenberger (Analog, Apr07)
- “Alastair Baffle’s Emporium of Wonders” by Mike Resnick (Asimov’s, Jan08)
- “Safeguard” by NancyKress (Asimov’s, Jan07)
- “Tonino and the Incubus” by Peg Robinson (Helix: A Speculative Fiction Quarterly, Oct06 (Fall06 issue — #2))
- “The Children’s Crusade” by Robin Wayne Bailey (Heroes in Training edited by Martin H. Greenberg and Jim C. Hines)
- “The Merchant and the Alchemist’s Gate” by Ted Chiang (F&SF, Sep07)
- “Not of this Fold” by William Shunn (An Alternate History of the 21st Century, Spilt Milk Press, Sep07)
SHORT STORIES
- “Unique Chicken Goes In Reverse” by Andy Duncan (Eclipse 1: New Science Fiction And Fantasy edited by Jonathan Strahan)
- “Titanium Mike Saves the Day” by David D. Levine (F&SF, Apr07)
- “Captive Girl” by Jennifer Pelland (Helix: A Speculative Fiction Quarterly, WS & LWE, Ed., Oct06 (Fall06 issue — #2))
- “Always” by Karen Joy Fowler (Asimov’s, May07 (apr/may07 issue))
- “For Solo Cello, op. 12” by Mary Robinette Kowal (Cosmos, Mar07 (Feb/Mar07))
- “The Padre, the Rabbi, and the Devil His Own Self” by Melanie Fletcher (Helix: A Speculative Fiction Quarterly, WS & LWE, Ed., Oct06 (Fall06 issue — #2))
- “The Story of Love” by Vera Nazarian (Salt of the Air, Prime Books, Sep06)
SCRIPTS
- Children of Men by Cuaron, Alfonso & Sexton, Timothy J. and Arata, David and
- Fergus, Mark & Ostby, Hawk (Universal Studios, Dec06)
- The Prestige by Nolan, Christopher and Nolan, Jonathon (Newmarket Films, Oct06
- (Oct 20, 2006 — based on the novel by Christopher Priest))
- Pan’s Labyrinth by del Toro, Guillermo (Time/Warner, Jan07)
- “The Discarded” by Harlan Ellison and Josh Olson (Masters of Science Fiction,
- ABC-TV, Apr07)
- V for Vendetta by Larry Wachowski & Andy Wachowski (Warner Films, Mar06 (released
- 3/17/2006)
- “World Enough and Time” by Zicree, Marc Scott and Reaves, Michael (Star Trek: New Voyages, Aug07 (Aired 8/23/07))
- “Blink” by Steven Moffat (Doctor Who, BBC/The Sci-Fi Channel, Sep07 (Aired on SciFi Channel 14 Sep07))
ANDRE NORTON AWARD
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
- Into the Wild by Sarah Durst
- Vintage: A Ghost Story by Steve Berman
- Flora Segunda: Being the Magickal Mishaps of a Girl of Spirit, Her Glass-Gazing Sidekick, Two Ominous Butlers (One Blue), a House with Eleven Thousand Rooms, and a Red Dog by Ysabeau S. Wilce
See also: Reactions from nominees Nancy Kress and Kij Johnson.
Reactions from Farah Mendlesohn, Jason Sanford and Niall Harrison.
The link to the novelette “Tonino and the Incubus” should be http://www.helixsf.com/archives/Oct06/fiction/Q2_robinson_tonino.htm
Whoops! Thanks, Fixed.