The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) announced this year’s final ballot for the Nebula Awards and Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy. The members of SFWA will vote on this ballot to determine the winners.
The awards will be presented at the 2011 Nebula Awards Weekend, 19-22 May, in Washington, DC.
This year’s final ballot is:
Novel:
The Native Star by M.K. Hobson (Spectra)
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms by N.K. Jemisin (Orbit UK; Orbit US)
Shades of Milk and Honey by Mary Robinette Kowal (Tor)
Echo by Jack McDevitt (Ace)
Who Fears Death by Nnedi Okorafor (DAW)
Blackout/All Clear by Connie Willis (Spectra)
Novella:
The Alchemist by Paolo Bacigalupi (Audible; Subterranean)
“Iron Shoes” by J. Kathleen Cheney (Alembical 2)
The Lifecycle of Software Objects by Ted Chiang (Subterranean)
“The Sultan of the Clouds” by Geoffrey A. Landis (Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine, September)
“Ghosts Doing the Orange Dance” by Paul Park (The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, January-February)
“The Lady Who Plucked Red Flowers Beneath the Queen’s Window” by Rachel Swirsky (Subterranean Magazine, Summer)
Novelette:
“Map of Seventeen” by Christopher Barzak (The Beastly Bride)
“The Jaguar House, in Shadow” by Aliette de Bodard (Asimov’s, July)
“The Fortuitous Meeting of Gerard van Oost and Oludara” by Christopher Kastensmidt (Realms of Fantasy, April)
“Plus or Minus” by James Patrick Kelly (Asimov’s, December)
“Pishaach” by Shweta Narayan (The Beastly Bride)
“That Leviathan, Whom Thou Hast Made” by Eric James Stone (Analog Science Fiction and Fact, September)
“Stone Wall Truth” by Caroline M. Yoachim (Asimov’s, February)
Short Story:
“Arvies” by Adam-Troy Castro (Lightspeed Magazine, August)
“How Interesting: A Tiny Man” by Harlan Ellison (Realms of Fantasy, February)
“Ponies” by Kij Johnson (Tor.com, 17 January)
“I’m Alive, I Love You, I’ll See You in Reno” by Vylar Kaftan (Lightspeed, June)
“The Green Book” by Amal El-Mohtar (Apex Magazine, November)
“Ghosts of New York” by Jennifer Pelland (Dark Faith)
“Conditional Love” by Felicity Shoulders (Asimov’s, January)
The Ray Bradbury Award for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation:
Despicable Me
Doctor Who: “Vincent and the Doctor”
How to Train Your Dragon
Inception
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Toy Story 3
Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy:
Ship Breaker by Paolo Bacigalupi (Little, Brown)
White Cat by Holly Black (McElderry)
Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins (Scholastic Press; Scholastic UK)
Hereville: How Mirka Got Her Sword by Barry Deutsch (Amulet)
The Boy from Ilysies by Pearl North (Tor Teen)
I Shall Wear Midnight by Terry Pratchett (Gollancz; Harper)
A Conspiracy of Kings by Megan Whalen Turner (Greenwillow)
Behemoth by Scott Westerfeld (Simon Pulse; Simon & Schuster UK)