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Nebula Awards

Novelettes


To be eligible for a Nebula in the Novelette category, fiction must be at least 7,500 words but less than 17,500 words and published between July 2008 and December 31, 2009.

All SFWA members are eligible to add works to the suggested reading list. Suggestions are moderated for accuracy and to prevent duplicate entries.


“Lion Walk” by Mary Rosenblum
January 2009, Asimov’s Science Fiction

“A Particular Silence” by Glenn Lewis Gillette
April 2009, Mystic Signals, WolfSinger Publications, Carol Hightshoe, ed.

The Sugar” by Mary Turzillo
Sky Whales and Other Wonders, Vera Nazarian, ed.
December 2009, Norilana Books

“I Needs Must Part, the Policeman Said” by Richard Bowes
December 2009, Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction

“The Long and Short of Long-Term Memory” by Cecil Castellucci
November 2009, Interfictions, Sherman & Barzak, eds

Lo’ihi Rising” by Geoffrey W. Cole
November 2009, Intergalactic Medicine Show

“Housework” by Doselle Young
August 2008, “Darker Mask” Tor, Gary Phillips and
Christopher Chambers, eds.

Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom” by David Moles
November 2009, Eclipse Two, Night Shade Books, Jonathan Strahan, ed.

“I Needs Must Part the Policeman Said” by Richard Bowes
December 2009, Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction

“An Orchid for Valdis” by Russell Davis
September 2008, “Imaginary Friends”, DAW Books
John Marco & Martin H. Greenberg, Eds.

A Memory of Wind” by Rachel Swirsky
Tor.com, November, 2009

“Angel Dust” by Ian McHugh
July 2009, Clockwork Phoenix 2
Mike Allen, ed.

Nor Idolatry Blind the Eye” by Charles Ardai
August 2009, Dorchester Publishing

“Cold Words” by Juliette Wade
October 2009, Analog

“The Far Shore” by Elizabeth Hand
October/November 2009, Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction

“The Ghosthunters Beautiful Daughter” by Christoper Barzak
October 2009, Asimov’s

“The Island” by Peter Watts
2009, The New Space Opera 2, Gardner Dozois and Jonathan Strahan eds.

“Healing Benjamin” by Dennis Danvers
August 2009, Realms of Fantasy

“Sinner, Baker, Fabulist, Priest; Red Mask, Black Mask,
Gentleman, Beast”
by Eugie Foster
Apex Magazine, August, 2009

“Technicolor” by John Langan,
Solaris/ Poe/ed. Datlow, 01/09 2009

“Esoteric City” by Bruce Sterling,
Fantasy and Science Fiction, August/September 2009

“But It Does Move” by Harry Turtledove,
ANALOG SF, June 2009

“Act One” by Nancy Kress,
Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine, March 2009