Nebula Awards Showcase 59


Nebula Awards Showcase 59: The Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy is an anthology of science fiction and fantasy short works edited by Stephen Kotowych. It was first published in paperback and ebook by Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Inc. on March 25, 2025.

Summary

The book collects pieces that won or were nominated for the Nebula Awards for novella, novelette, and short story for the year 2023, as well as other material. Not all nominated stories are included; in particular, all non-winning nominees for best novella are omitted.

Contents

  • "2023 Nebula Awards"
  • Short Stories
  • *"Tantie [Merle and the Farmhand 4200]"
  • *"Bad Doors"
  • *"Once Upon a Time at the Oakmont"
  • *"Window Boy"
  • *"Better Living Through Algorithms"
  • *"The [Sound of Children Screaming]"
  • Novelettes
  • *"The Year Without Sunshine"
  • *"Saturday's Song"
  • *"I Am AI"
  • *"A Short Biography of a Conscious Chair"
  • *"Imagine: Purple-Haired Girl Shooting Down the Moon"
  • *"Six Versions of My Brother Found Under the Bridge"
  • Novella
  • *"Linghun"
  • "Novella & Novel Finalists"
  • "MultiMedia Award Finalists"