From Gwenda “Don’t Call Me Lazenby, But Daniel Craig is Okay” Bond, comes this year’s Nebula Award nominees:
NOVEL:
Geoff Ryman, Air
Joe Haldeman, Camoflauge
Terry Pratchett, Going Postal
Susanna Clarke, Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell
Jack McDevitt, Polaris
John C. Wright, Orphan of Chaos
NOVELLA:
“Clay’s Pride” by Bud Sparhawk
“Identity Theft” (available via PDF or DOC) by Robert J. Sawyer
“Left of the Dial” by Paul Witcover
“Magic for Beginners” by Kelly Link
“The Tribes of Bela” by Albert Cowdrey
NOVELETTE:
“The Faery Handbag” by Kelly Link
“Flat Diane” by Daniel Abraham
“Men Are Trouble” by Jim Kelly
“Nirvana High” by Eileen Gunn and Leslie What
“The People of Sand and Slag” by Paolo Bacigalupi (who blew me away a few years ago with his fantastic short story “The Fluted Girl”)
SHORT STORY:
“Born-Again” by K.D. Wentworth
“The End of the World as We Know It” by Dale Bailey
“I Live With You” by Carol Emshwiller
“My Mother, Dancing” by Nancy Kress
“Singing My Sister Down” by Margo Lanagan
“Still Life With Boobs” by Anne Harris (This should win an award for best title!)
“There’s a Hole in the City” by Richard Bowes
[UPDATE: Thank you Perry and Abigail for filling in a few missing links to short stories available online!]
Margo Lanagan’s short story is now available at:
http://www.allenandunwin.com/awards/lanagan.asp
and she has a weblog at
http://amongamidwhile.blogspot.com/
I feel like someone should revoke my BondGirl credentials — I had to IMDB Daniel Craig to be sure this wasn’t an insult!
Clay’s Pride:
http://www.analogsf.com/0602/Clay.shtml
I Live With You:
http://www.sfsite.com/fsf/fiction/ce01.htm