Die Nebula Award-Finalisten 2018

Sci­ence Fic­tion and Fan­ta­sy Wri­ters of Ame­ri­ca haben die Lis­te mit den Fina­lis­ten für die 54. Ver­lei­hung der Nebu­la Awards her­aus­ge­ge­ben, die im Rah­men der jähr­li­chen »Nebu­la Con­fe­rence« ver­lie­hen wer­den sol­len. Die fin­det vom 16. bis zum 19. Mai 2019 im War­ner Cen­ter Mar­riott Wood­land Hills statt. Der Ein­tritt ist übri­gens frei.

Aus­ge­zeich­net wer­den Ver­öf­fent­li­chun­gen aus dem Vor­jahr. Wer auf der Suche nach Phan­tas­tik-Lese­stoff ist, wird mit die­ser Lis­te ganz sicher fün­dig.

Novel

The Cal­cu­la­ting Stars, Mary Robi­net­te Kowal (Tor)

The Pop­py War, R.F. Kuang (Har­per Voy­a­ger US; Har­per Voy­a­ger UK)

Black­fi­sh City, Sam J. Mil­ler (Ecco; Orbit UK)

Spin­ning Sil­ver, Nao­mi Novik (Del Rey; Macmil­lan)

Witch­mark, C.L. Polk (Tor​.com Publi­shing)

Trail of Light­ning, Rebec­ca Roan­horse (Saga)

Novella

Fire Ant, Jona­than P. Bra­zee (Sem­per Fi)

The Black God’s Drums, P. Djè­lí Clark (Tor​.com Publi­shing)

The Tea Mas­ter and the Detec­ti­ve, Ali­et­te de Bodard (Sub­ter­ra­ne­an)

Ali­ce Pay­ne Arri­ves, Kate Heart­field (Tor​.com Publi­shing)

Gods, Mons­ters, and the Lucky Peach, Kel­ly Rob­son (Tor​.com Publi­shing)

Arti­fi­ci­al Con­di­ti­on, Mar­tha Wells (Tor​.com Publi­shing)

Novelette

The Only Harm­less Gre­at Thing, Broo­ke Bol­an­der (Tor​.com Publi­shing)

“The Last Ban­quet of Tem­po­ral Con­fec­tions”, Tina Con­nol­ly (Tor​.com 7/​11/​18)

“An Agent of Uto­pia”, Andy Dun­can (An Agent of Uto­pia)

“The Sub­s­tance of My Lives, the Acci­dents of Our Births”, José Pablo Iri­ar­te (Lightspeed 1/​18)

“The Rule of Three”, Law­rence M. Schoen (Future Sci­ence Fic­tion Digest 12/​18)

“Mes­sen­ger”, Yud­han­ja­ya Wije­rat­ne and R.R. Vir­di (Expan­ding Uni­ver­se, Volu­me 4)

Short Story

“Inter­view for the End of the World”, Rhett C. Bru­no (Bridge Across the Stars)

“The Secret Lives of the Nine Negro Tee­th of Geor­ge Washing­ton”, Phen­der­son Djè­lí Clark (Fire­si­de 2/​18)

“Going Dark”, Richard Fox (Back­blast Area Clear)

“And Yet”, A.T. Green­blatt (Uncan­ny 3–4/18)

“A Witch’s Gui­de to Escape: A Prac­ti­cal Com­pen­di­um of Por­tal Fan­ta­sies”, Alix E. Har­row (Apex 2/​6/​18)

“The Court Magi­ci­an”, Sarah Pins­ker (Lightspeed 1/​18)

Game Writing

Black Mir­ror: Ban­ders­natch, Char­lie Broo­ker (House of Tomor­row & Net­flix)

The Road to Can­ter­bu­ry, Kate Heart­field  (Choice of Games)

God of War, Matt Sophos, Richard Zan­g­ran­de Gau­bert, Cory Bar­log, Ori­on Wal­ker, and Adam Dolin (San­ta Moni­ca Studio/​Sony/​Interactive Enter­tain­ment)

Rent-A-Vice, Nata­lia Theo­do­ri­dou (Choice of Games)

The Mar­ti­an Job, M. Dar­u­sha Wehm (Choice of Games)

The Ray Bradbury Award for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation

The Good Place: “Jere­my Bea­ri­my”, Writ­ten by: Megan Amram

Black Pan­ther, Writ­ten by: Ryan Coog­ler and Joe Robert Cole

A Quiet Place, Screen­play by: John Kras­in­ski and Bryan Woods & Scott Beck

Spi­der-Man: Into the Spi­der-Ver­se, Screen­play by: Phil Lord and Rod­ney Roth­man

Dir­ty Com­pu­ter, Writ­ten by: Janel­le Monáe and Chuck Light­ning

Sor­ry to Bother You, Writ­ten by: Boots Riley

The Andre Norton Award for Outstanding Young Adult Science Fiction or Fantasy Book

Child­ren of Blood and Bone, Tomi Adey­e­mi (Hen­ry Holt; Macmil­lan)

Aru Shah and the End of Time, Rosha­ni Chok­shi (Rick Rior­dan Pres­ents)

A Light in the Dark, A.K. DuB­off (BDL)

Tess of the Road, Rachel Hart­man (Ran­dom House)

Dread Nati­on, Jus­ti­na Ire­land (Bal­zer + Bray)

Peas­p­rout Chen: Future Legend of Skate and Sword, Hen­ry Lien (Hen­ry Holt)

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