Nebula Awards 31
Synopsis
The prestigious Nebula Awards are the Oscars of science fiction and fantasy, the only SF awards bestowed annually by the writers' own demanding peers, the Science-fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. Just as the Nebula Awards honor only the finest science ficiton and fantasy, the Nebula Awards series showcases only the best of the ballot, offering as well fiction and nonfiction not collected elsewhere and a dazzling selection of essays written expressley for each volume. No other best-of-year anthology represents the achievement of the Nebula Awards so well. Nebula Awards 31 is, as Publishers Weekly said of a previous volume, "essential reading for anyone who enjoys science fiction."
Table of Contents:
- Introduction - essay by Pamela Sargent
- Rumaging Through the Giant Purse - essay by Paul Di Filippo
- Touchstones for Gender-Benders - essay by Nancy Spinger
- Planet Deseret - essay by Judith Moffett
- The British Scene - essay by Ian Watson
- Gresham's Law and Science Fiction - essay by Robert Silverberg
- Family Values - essay by Michaela Roessner
- Solitude - (1994) - novelette by Ursula K. Le Guin
- Death and the Librarian - (1994) - shortstory by Esther M. Friesner
- Alien Jane - (1995) - shortstory by Kelley Eskridge
- Think Like a Dinosaur - (1995) - novelette by James Patrick Kelly
- In Memoriam: John Brunner and Roger Zelazny - essay by Ian Watson and Jack Dann and Jack C. Haldeman, II
- The Lincoln Train - (1995) - shortstory by Maureen F. McHugh
- The Resurrection Man's Legacy - (1995) - novelette by Dale Bailey
- Pilot, Pilot - (1994) - poem by David Lunde
- Skin of Glass - (1994) - poem by Dan Raphael
- You See But You Do Not Observe - (1995) - shortstory by Robert J. Sawyer
- Old Legends - (1995) - essay by Gregory Benford
- A. E. van Vogt: Prefatory Remarks - essay by Harlan Ellison
- A. E. van Vogt: An Appreciation - essay by Charles L. Harness
- Enchanted Village - (1950) - shortstory by A. E. van Vogt
- It'll Float, but Can It Fly? Science Fiction and Fantasy Films of 1995 - essay by Kathi Maio
- The Narcissus Plague - (1994) - shortstory by Lisa Goldstein
- Last Summer at Mars Hill - (1994) - novella by Elizabeth Hand
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