{"id":5630,"date":"2011-02-22T10:29:19","date_gmt":"2011-02-22T18:29:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/?p=5630"},"modified":"2011-02-22T10:37:40","modified_gmt":"2011-02-22T18:37:40","slug":"an-aside-2011-nebula-nominations-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/news\/an-aside-2011-nebula-nominations-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"An Aside | 2011 Nebula Nominations Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/shades-of-milk-and-honey-by-mary-robinette-kowal.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/shades-of-milk-and-honey-by-mary-robinette-kowal-197x300.jpg\" alt=\"Shades of Milk and Honey by Mary Robinette Kowal\" title=\"Shades of Milk and Honey by Mary Robinette Kowal\" width=\"197\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3723\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/shades-of-milk-and-honey-by-mary-robinette-kowal-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/shades-of-milk-and-honey-by-mary-robinette-kowal-493x750.jpg 493w, https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/shades-of-milk-and-honey-by-mary-robinette-kowal.jpg 673w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 197px) 100vw, 197px\" \/><\/a>From the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfwa.org\/2011\/02\/2010-nebula-nominees\/\">SFWA website<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Short Story<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u2018\u2018<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lightspeedmagazine.com\/fiction\/arvies\/\">Arvies<\/a>\u2019\u2019, Adam-Troy Castro (<em>Lightspeed Magazine<\/em> 8\/10)<\/li>\n<li>\u2018\u2018How Interesting: A Tiny Man\u2019\u2019, Harlan Ellison\u00ae (<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rofmag.com\/\">Realms of Fantasy<\/a><\/em><em> <\/em>2\/10)<\/li>\n<li>\u2018\u2018<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tor.com\/stories\/2010\/11\/ponies\">Ponies<\/a>\u2019\u2019, Kij Johnson (<em>Tor.com<\/em> 1\/17\/10)<\/li>\n<li>\u2018\u2018<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lightspeedmagazine.com\/fiction\/im-alive-i-love-you\/\">I\u2019m Alive, I Love You, I\u2019ll See You in Reno<\/a>\u2019\u2019, Vylar Kaftan (<em>Lightspeed Magazine <\/em>6\/10)<\/li>\n<li>\u2018\u2018<a href=\"http:\/\/www.apexbookcompany.com\/apex-online\/2010\/11\/short-fiction-the-green-book-by-amal-el-mohtar\/\">The Green Book<\/a>\u2019\u2019, Amal El-Mohtar (<em>Apex Magazine<\/em> 11\/1\/10)<\/li>\n<li>\u2018\u2018<a href=\"http:\/\/www.apexbookcompany.com\/2010\/12\/dark-faith-ghosts-of-new-york-by-jennifer-pelland\/\">Ghosts of New York<\/a>\u2019\u2019, Jennifer Pelland (<em>Dark Faith<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>\u2018\u2018Conditional Love\u2019\u2019, Felicity Shoulders (<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asimovs.com\/2011_03\/index.shtml\">Asimov\u2019s Science Fiction Magazine <\/a><\/em>1\/10)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Novelette<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u2018\u2018Map of Seventeen\u2019\u2019, Christopher Barzak (<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Beastly-Bride-Tales-Animal-People\/dp\/0670011452\">The Beastly Bride<\/a><\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>\u2018\u2018The Jaguar House, in Shadow\u2019\u2019, Aliette de Bodard <a href=\"http:\/\/www.asimovs.com\/2011_03\/index.shtml\">Asimov\u2019s Science Fiction Magazine<\/a> 7\/10)<\/li>\n<li>\u2018\u2018The Fortuitous Meeting of Gerard van Oost and Oludara\u2019\u2019, Christopher Kastensmidt (<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rofmag.com\/\">Realms of Fantasy<\/a><\/em> 4\/10)<\/li>\n<li>\u201cPlus or Minus\u2019\u2019, James Patrick Kelly (<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asimovs.com\/2011_03\/index.shtml\">Asimov\u2019s Science Fiction Magazine<\/a> <\/em>12\/10)<\/li>\n<li>\u2018\u2018Pishaach\u2019\u2019, Shweta Narayan  (<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Beastly-Bride-Tales-Animal-People\/dp\/0670011452\">The Beastly Bride<\/a><\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>\u2018\u2018That Leviathan, Whom Thou Hast Made\u2019\u2019, Eric James Stone (<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.analogsf.com\/2011_04\/index.shtml\">Analog Science Fiction and Fact<\/a><\/em> 9\/10)<\/li>\n<li>\u2018\u2018Stone Wall Truth\u2019\u2019, Caroline M. Yoachim (<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asimovs.com\/2011_03\/index.shtml\">Asimov\u2019s Science Fiction Magazine<\/a><\/em> 2\/10)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Novella<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>The Alchemist<\/em>, Paolo Bacigalupi (<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.audible.com\/pd\/ref=sr_1_2?asin=B003T1LKTM&amp;qid=1295926278&amp;sr=1-2\">Audible<\/a><\/em>; <em>Subterranean<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>\u2018\u2018Iron Shoes\u2019\u2019, J. Kathleen Cheney (<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.papergolem.com\/alembical2.html\">Alembical 2<\/a><\/em>)<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.subterraneanpress.com\/index.php\/magazine\/fall-2010\/fiction-the-lifecycle-of-software-objects-by-ted-chiang\/\">The Lifecycle of Software Objects<\/a><\/em>, Ted Chiang (<em>Subterranean<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>\u2018\u2018<a href=\"http:\/\/www.asimovs.com\/2010_09\/exc_story1.shtml\">The Sultan of the Clouds<\/a>\u2019\u2019, Geoffrey A. Landis (<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asimovs.com\/2011_03\/index.shtml\">Asimov\u2019s Science Fiction Magazine<\/a><\/em> 9\/10)<\/li>\n<li>\u2018\u2018Ghosts Doing the Orange Dance\u2019\u2019, Paul Park (<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfsite.com\/fsf\/\">The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction<\/a><\/em> 1-2\/10)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/subterraneanpress.com\/index.php\/magazine\/summer-2010\/fiction-the-lady-who-plucked-red-flowers-beneath-the-queens-window-by-rachel-swirsky\/\">\u2018\u2018The Lady Who Plucked Red Flowers beneath the Queen\u2019s Window\u2019\u2019<\/a>, Rachel Swirsky (<em>Subterranean Magazine<\/em> Summer \u201910)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Novel<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Native-Star-M-K-Hobson\/dp\/0553592653\/tag=sfwa-20\">The Native Star<\/a><\/em>, M.K. Hobson (Spectra)<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hundred-Thousand-Kingdoms-Inheritance-Trilogy\/dp\/0316043915\/tag=sfwa-20\">The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms<\/a><\/em>, N.K. Jemisin  (Orbit UK; Orbit US)<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Shades-Milk-Honey-Robinette-Kowal\/dp\/076532556X\/ref=sfwa-20\">Shades of Milk and Honey<\/a><\/em>, Mary Robinette Kowal (Tor)<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Echo-Alex-Benedict-Jack-McDevitt\/dp\/0441019242\/ref=sfwa-20\">Echo<\/a><\/em>, Jack McDevitt (Ace)<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Who-Fears-Death-Nnedi-Okorafor\/dp\/075640617X\/ref=sfwa-20\">Who Fears Death<\/a><\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Who-Fears-Death-Nnedi-Okorafor\/dp\/075640617X\/ref=sfwa-20\">, Nnedi Okorafor<\/a> (DAW)<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Blackout-Connie-Willis\/dp\/0345519833\/\">Blackout<\/a><\/em><em>\/<\/em><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/All-Clear-Connie-Willis\/dp\/0553807676\/\">All Clear<\/a><\/em>, Connie Willis (Spectra)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Ray Bradbury Award for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation <\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Despicable Me<\/em>, Pierre Coffin &amp; Chris Renaud (directors), Ken Daurio &amp; Cinco Paul (screenplay), Sergio Pablos (story) (Illumination Entertainment)<\/li>\n<li><em>Doctor Who<\/em>: \u2018\u2018Vincent and the Doctor\u2019\u2019, Richard Curtis (writer), Jonny Campbell (director)<\/li>\n<li><em>How to Train Your Dragon<\/em>, Dean DeBlois &amp; Chris Sanders (directors), William Davies, Dean DeBlois, &amp; Chris Sanders (screenplay) (DreamWorks Animation)<\/li>\n<li><em>Inception<\/em>, Christopher Nolan (director), Christopher Nolan (screenplay) (Warner)<\/li>\n<li><em>Scott Pilgrim vs. the World<\/em>, Edgar Wright (director), Michael Bacall &amp; Edgar Wright (screenplay) (Universal)<\/li>\n<li><em>Toy Story 3<\/em>, Lee Unkrich (director), Michael Arndt (screenplay), John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton, &amp; Lee Unkrich (story) (Pixar\/Disney)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ship-Breaker-Paolo-Bacigalupi\/dp\/0316056219\/\">Ship Breaker<\/a><\/em>, Paolo Bacigalupi (Little, Brown)<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/White-Curse-Workers-Holly-Black\/dp\/1416963979\/\">White Cat<\/a><\/em>, Holly Black (McElderry)<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Mockingjay-Final-Book-Hunger-Games\/dp\/0439023513\/\">Mockingjay<\/a><\/em>, Suzanne Collins (Scholastic Press; Scholastic UK)<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hereville-How-Mirka-Got-Sword\/dp\/0810984229\/\">Hereville: How Mirka Got Her Sword<\/a><\/em>, Barry Deutsch (Amulet)<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Boy-Ilysies-Pearl-North\/dp\/0765320975\/\">The Boy from Ilysies<\/a><\/em>, Pearl North (Tor Teen)<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Shall-Wear-Midnight-Terry-Pratchett\/dp\/0061433047\/\">I Shall Wear Midnight<\/a><\/em>, Terry Pratchett (Gollancz; Harper)<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Conspiracy-Kings-Megan-Whalen-Turner\/dp\/0061870935\/\">A Conspiracy of Kings<\/a><\/em>, Megan Whalen Turner (Greenwillow)<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Behemoth-Leviathan-Scott-Westerfeld\/dp\/1416971750\/\">Behemoth<\/a><\/em>, Scott Westerfeld (Simon Pulse; Simon &amp; Schuster UK)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\nFor  more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nebulaawards.com\">www.nebulaawards.com<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfwa.org\">www.sfwa.org<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Glad to see some love for Jemisin&#8217;s <strong>The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/reviews\/review-the-hundred-thousand-kingdoms-by-n-k-jemisin\/\">REVIEW<\/a>) and Kowal&#8217;s <strong>Shades of Milk and Honey<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/2010\/11\/reviews\/review-shades-of-milk-and-honey-by-mary-robinette-kowal\/\">REVIEW<\/a>). Five of the six novels nominated are penned by women. Hobson&#8217;s <strong>The Native Star<\/strong>, which I&#8217;ve mostly ignored until now, has moved onto my radar. Most interesting to me is the novella section, which features  Bacigalupi, Chiang and Swirsky, all three of whom greatly inspire my own short fiction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the SFWA website: Short Story \u2018\u2018Arvies\u2019\u2019, Adam-Troy Castro (Lightspeed Magazine 8\/10) \u2018\u2018How Interesting: A Tiny Man\u2019\u2019, Harlan Ellison\u00ae (Realms of Fantasy 2\/10) \u2018\u2018Ponies\u2019\u2019, Kij Johnson (Tor.com 1\/17\/10) \u2018\u2018I\u2019m Alive, I Love You, I\u2019ll See You in Reno\u2019\u2019, Vylar Kaftan (Lightspeed Magazine 6\/10) \u2018\u2018The Green Book\u2019\u2019, Amal El-Mohtar (Apex Magazine 11\/1\/10) \u2018\u2018Ghosts of New York\u2019\u2019,&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/news\/an-aside-2011-nebula-nominations-announced\/\" title=\"ReadAn Aside | 2011 Nebula Nominations Announced\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/news\/an-aside-2011-nebula-nominations-announced\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"An Aside | 2011 Nebula Nominations Announced - A Dribble of Ink\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"From the SFWA website: Short Story \u2018\u2018Arvies\u2019\u2019, Adam-Troy Castro (Lightspeed Magazine 8\/10) \u2018\u2018How Interesting: A Tiny Man\u2019\u2019, Harlan Ellison\u00ae (Realms of Fantasy 2\/10) \u2018\u2018Ponies\u2019\u2019, Kij Johnson (Tor.com 1\/17\/10) \u2018\u2018I\u2019m Alive, I Love You, I\u2019ll See You in Reno\u2019\u2019, Vylar Kaftan (Lightspeed Magazine 6\/10) \u2018\u2018The Green Book\u2019\u2019, Amal El-Mohtar (Apex Magazine 11\/1\/10) \u2018\u2018Ghosts of New York\u2019\u2019,... 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