Nebula Awards 33 Author:Connie Willis (Editor) The Year's Best Sf and Fantasy Chosen by the Science-Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (titled 'Nebula Awards Showcase' beginning in 2000) — A perfect match-the all-time top Nebula Award winner edits this year's volume of the celebrated series honoring the Nebula Awards. The coveted Nebula Awards are the only SF awards bestow... more »ed annually by the writers' own demanding peers, the Science-fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. Each Nebula Awards collection showcases the year's Nebula-winning fiction, top selections from the ballot-including work not collected in other best-of-the-year anthologies -- and intriguing essays written expressly for each volume.
Contents:
Introduction by Connie Willis;
Sister Emily’s Lightship / Jane Yolen;
Itsy Bitsy Spider / James Patrick Kelly;
The Nebula Award for Best Novel by Connie Willis;
excerpt from The Moon and the Sun / Vonda N. McIntyre;
The Flowers of Aulit Prison / Nancy Kress;
The Crab Lice / Gregory Feeley;
The 1997 Author Emeritus: Nelson Bond by Connie Willis
The Bookshop / Nelson Bond;
Three Hearings on the Existence of Snakes in the Human Bloodstream / James Alan Gardner;
The Dead / Michael Swanwick;
Rhysling Award Winners
* Day Omega / W. Gregory Stewart;
* Spotting UFOs While Canning Tomatoes / Terry A. Garey;
The Elizabeth Complex / Karen Joy Fowler;
Abandon in Place / Jerry Oltion;
The Grand Master Award: Poul Anderson by Connie Willis
A Tribute to Poul Anderson by Jack Williamson
The Martyr / Poul Anderson;
Alive and Well: Messages from the Edge (Almost) of the Millennium by Wil McCarthy/Beth Meacham/Ellen Datlow/ Cynthia Felice/Christie Golden/Sheila Williams/Michael Cassutt/Kim Stanley Robinson/Geoffrey A. Landis;
A Few Last Words to Put It All in Perspective by Connie Willis;
Appendixes
About the Nebula Awards
Past Nebula Award Winners
About the Science-Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America« less