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2018 Nebula Awards Nominees (and reviews)

23 Feb, 2019

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Via File 770, the 2018 Nebula Awards Nominees!

A full list is after the cut. If I reviewed them, there is a link to the review. 


Novel

Novella

Novelette

  • The Only Harmless Great Thing, Brooke Bolander (Tor.com Publishing) 
  • The Last Banquet of Temporal Confections”, Tina Connolly (Tor.com 7/11/18)
  • An Agent of Utopia”, Andy Duncan (An Agent of Utopia)
  • The Substance of My Lives, the Accidents of Our Births”, José Pablo Iriarte (Lightspeed 1/18)
  • The Rule of Three”, Lawrence M. Schoen (Future Science Fiction Digest 12/18)
  • Messenger”, Yudhanjaya Wijeratne and R.R. Virdi (Expanding Universe, Volume 4)

Short Story

  • Interview for the End of the World”, Rhett C. Bruno (Bridge Across the Stars)
  • The Secret Lives of the Nine Negro Teeth of George Washington”, Phenderson Djèlí Clark (Fireside 2/18)
  • Going Dark”, Richard Fox (Backblast Area Clear)
  • And Yet”, A.T. Greenblatt (Uncanny 34÷18)
  • A Witch’s Guide to Escape: A Practical Compendium of Portal Fantasies”, Alix E. Harrow (Apex 2/6/18)
  • The Court Magician”, Sarah Pinsker (Lightspeed 1/18)

Game Writing

  • Black Mirror: Bandersnatch, Charlie Brooker (House of Tomorrow & Netflix) 
  • The Road to Canterbury, Kate Heartfield (Choice of Games) 
  • God of War, Matt Sophos, Richard Zangrande Gaubert, Cory Barlog, Orion Walker, and Adam Dolin (Santa Monica Studio/Sony/Interactive Entertainment) 
  • Rent-A-Vice, Natalia Theodoridou (Choice of Games) 
  • The Martian Job, M. Darusha Wehm (Choice of Games) 

The Ray Bradbury Award for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation

  • The Good Place: Jeremy Bearimy”, Written by: Megan Amram 
  • Black Panther, Written by: Ryan Coogler and Joe Robert Cole 
  • A Quiet Place, Screenplay by: John Krasinski, Bryan Woods and Scott Beck 
  • Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Screenplay by: Phil Lord and Rodney Rothman 
  • Dirty Computer, Written by: Janelle Monáe and Chuck Lightning 
  • Sorry to Bother You, Written by: Boots Riley 

The Andre Norton Award for Outstanding Young Adult Science Fiction or Fantasy Book

  • Children of Blood and Bone, Tomi Adeyemi (Henry Holt; Macmillan) 
  • Aru Shah and the End of Time, Roshani Chokshi (Rick Riordan Presents) 
  • A Light in the Dark, A.K. DuBoff (BDL)
  • Tess of the Road, Rachel Hartman (Random House) 
  • Dread Nation, Justina Ireland (Balzer + Bray) 
  • Peasprout Chen: Future Legend of Skate and Sword, Henry Lien (Henry Holt)