Nebula Awards Showcase 2018 : the year's best science fiction and fantasy selected by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America

The latest volume of the prestigious anthology series, published annually across six decades! The Nebula Awards Showcase volumes have been published annually since 1966, reprinting the winning and nominated stories of the Nebula Awards, voted on by the members of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA). The editor, selected by SFWA's anthology Committee (chaired by Mike Resnick), is Jane Yolen, an author of children's books, fantasy, and science fiction. This year's Nebula Award winners are Charlie Jane Anders, Seanan McGuire, William Ledbetter, Amal El-Mohtar, and Eric Heisserer, with David D. Levine winning the Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy Book. Nebula Award nominees: Best short story. A fist of permutations in lightning and wildflowers -- Alyssa Wong Sabbath wine -- Barbara Krasnoff Things with beards -- Sam J. Miller Welcome to the Medical Clinic at the interplanetary relay station: hours since the last patient death:0 -- Caroline M. Yoachim This is not a wardrobe door -- A. Merc Rustad Our talons can crush galaxies -- Brooke Bolander -- Nebula Award Winner: Best short story. Seasons of glass and iron -- Amal El-Mohtar -- Nebula Award Nominees: Best novelette. Excerpt from The jewel and her lapidary -- Fran Wilde Blood grains speak through memories -- Jason Sanford Sooner or later everything falls into the sea -- Sarah Pinsker The orangery -- Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam You'll surely drown here if you stay -- Alyssa Wong -- Nebula Award Winner: Best novelette. The long fall up -- William Ledbetter -- Nebula Award Winner: Best novella. Excerpt from Every heart a doorway -- Seanan McGuire -- Nebula Award Winner: Best novel. Excerpt from All the birds in the sky -- Charlie Jane Anders About the Andre Norton award -- Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy -- Excerpt from Arabella of Mars -- David D. Levine Past Nebula Award Winners -- About the editor -- About the cover artist. "The latest volume of the prestigious anthology series, published annually across six decades! The Nebula Awards Showcase volumes have been published annually since 1966, reprinting the winning and nominated stories of the Nebula Awards, voted on by the members of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA). The editor, selected by SFWA's anthology Committee (chaired by Mike Resnick), is Jane Yolen, an author of children's books, fantasy, and science fiction. This year's Nebula Award winners are Charlie Jane Anders, Seanan McGuire, William Ledbetter, Amal El-Mohtar, and Eric Heisserer, with David D. Levine winning the Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy."--Page [4] of cover.