The winners of the 2008 Nebula Awards were announced last night, and are now up on sfwa.org
Novel: Powers – Le Guin, Ursula K. (Harcourt, Sep07)
Novella: The Spacetime Pool – Asaro, Catherine (Analog, Mar08)
Novelette: Pride and Prometheus – Kessel, John (F&SF, Jan08)
Short Story: Trophy Wives – Hoffman, Nina Kiriki (Fellowship Fantastic, ed. Martin H. Greenburg and Kerrie Hughes, DAW Books Jan08)
Script: WALL-E – Screenplay by Andrew Stanton, Jim Reardon, Original story by Andrew Stanton, Pete Docter (Walt Disney June 2008)
Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy: Flora’s Dare: How a Girl of Spirit Gambles All to Expand Her Vocabulary, Confront a Bouncing Boy Terror, and Try to Save Califa from a Shaky Doom (Despite Being Confined to Her Room) – Wilce, Ysabeau S. (Harcourt, Sep08)
Also honored during the Nebula Award Weekend were:
A. J. Budrys — Solstice Award
M.J. Engh—Author Emerita
Marty Greenberg — Solstice Award
Harry Harrison —Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master
Joss Whedon — Ray Bradbury Award
Kate Wilhelm — Solstice Award
Congratulations to all!
The sad news is that I only recognized 3 names on that list – Bradbury, Le Guin, & Walt Disney.
And I’m not a big fan of 2 of them either.
But that’s what keeps lots of authors alive, is that we all aren’t fans of the same people.
Thanks for the post!
:-)