D. Thomas Minton
writes speculative fiction from his home in the mountains of British Columbia.
Tag Archives: Nebula Awards
Musings, Revisited: Nebula-nominated Novelettes
I’ve finished the stories nominated for the Nebula Award in the novelette category. Like the nominated short stories, the seven novelettes cover an incredible range of topics and settings, but I must admit I was a little disappoint with novelettes as a whole. … Continue reading
Musings on the Nebula-nominate Short Stories
I’ve finished the seven short stories nominated for the Nebula Award (you can find links to all of them here). All of these stories are well-written and interesting, and they cover an impressive range of topics, styles, and emotional impact. … Continue reading
The Blurry Edges of Science Fiction
I recently read “The Cartographer Wasps and the Anarchist Bees” by E. Lily Yu at Clarkesworld Magazine. It’s been nominated for a Nebula Award and is a well-written allegory. In the comments section for the story, someone questioned whether it … Continue reading
Nebula Award Nominees: Best Novel and Novella
A few days ago, I posted the Nebula Award nominees in the novelette and short stories. At the time, I didn’t post the nominees for best novel and novella because I doubt I’ll vote on these categories—I’ve read only a … Continue reading
2011 Nebula Award Nominees
In speculative fiction, there are two major awards given out annually: the Hugo Award (named for Hugo Gernsback) presented by the World Science Fiction Society and the Nebula Award presented by the Science Fiction Writers of America (SFWA). Yesterday, the SFWA announced the … Continue reading
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