Nebula Awards Showcase 55

Nebula Awards Showcase #55: Outstanding Science Fiction and Fantasy is an anthology of science fiction and fantasy short works edited by American writer Catherynne M. Valente. It was first published in paperback and ebook by SFWA, Inc. in August 2021.

Summary

The book collects pieces that won or were nominated for the Nebula Awards for Nebula [Award for Best Novel|best novel], novella, novelette, short story, and the Andre Norton Award for the year 2019, as well as other material, together with an introduction by the editor. The novel winner, Andre Norton Award winner, novella winner, and novella nominees are represented by excerpts. The non-winning nominees for best novel and the Andre Norton Award are omitted.

"Introduction"
"The Best of Twines, the Worst of Rhymes: A Tale of Two C++ies "
"Queering Chaos"
"Lois McMaster Bujold and Being a Grand Master"
"Give the Family My Love"
"The Dead, In Their Uncontrollable Power"
"And Now His Lordship Is Laughing"
"Ten Excerpts from an [Annotated Bibliography on the Cannibal Women of Ratnabar Island]"
"A Catalog of Storms"
"How the [Trick Is Done]"
"A Strange Uncertain Light"
"For He Can Creep"
"His Footsteps, Through Darkness and Light"
"The Blur in the Corner of Your Eye"
"Carpe Glitter"
"The Archronology of Love"
Excerpt: A Song for a New Day
Excerpt: Riverland
Excerpt: "Anxiety Is the Dizziness of Freedom"
Excerpt: The Haunting of [Tram Car 015]
Excerpt: This Is How You Lose the Time War
Excerpt: "Her Silhouette, Drawn in Water"
Excerpt: The Deep
Excerpt: Catfish Lullaby
"Biographies"
"About the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America "
"About the Nebula Awards"