The Nebula Award is given each year by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA), for the best science fiction/fantasy fiction published in the United States during the previous year. There is no cash prize associated with the award, the award itself being a transparent block with an embedded glitter spiral nebula.
The fiction Nebulas are awarded in five different categories: novel, novella, novelette, short story, and script. The...
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The Nebula Award is given each year by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA), for the best science fiction/fantasy fiction published in the United States during the previous year. There is no cash prize associated with the award, the award itself being a transparent block with an embedded glitter spiral nebula.
The fiction Nebulas are awarded in five different categories: novel, novella, novelette, short story, and script. The categories are defined by length in words, as follows:
Starting with the 2009 awards, the Nebula Awards will move to a standard calendar year eligibility system. Works first published in the US during the calendar year are eligible, even if they have previously been published elsewhere.
SFWA members can recommend works as suggested reading during the year. After November 15, until February 15 of the following year, SFWA members may nominate up to five works per category. The top six nominations in each category appear on the final ballot,...
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