TY - BOOK AU - Lackey,Mercedes ED - Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. TI - Nebula Awards Showcase 2016: the year's best science fiction and fantasy SN - 9781633881389 PY - 2016/// CY - Amherst, New York PB - Pyr, an Imprint of Prometheus Books KW - Science fiction, American KW - Fantasy fiction, American KW - Short stories KW - lcgft KW - Fantasy fiction KW - Science fiction KW - Excerpts KW - Novellas N1 - Introduction / Mercedes Lackey -- About the science fiction and fantasy writers of America -- About the Nebula Awards -- 2014 Nebula Awards final ballot -- Nebula Award Nominees: Best Short Story: -- Stretch of highway two lanes wide / Sarah Pinsker -- Breath of war / Aliette de Bodard -- Vaporization enthalpy of a peculiar Pakistani family / Usman T Malik -- Meeker and the all-seeing eye / Matthew Kressel -- When it ends, he catches her / Eugie Foster -- Fisher Queen / Alyssa Wong -- Nebula Award Winner: Best Short Story: -- Jackalope wives / Ursula Vernon -- Nebula Award Nominees: Best Novelette: -- Sleep walking now and then / Richard Bowes -- Devil in America / Kai Ashante Wilson -- Husband stitch / Carmen Maria Machado -- Magician and laplace's demon / Tom Crosshill -- We are the cloud / Sam J Miller -- Nebula Award Winner: Best Novelette: -- Guide to the fruits of Hawai'i / Alaya Dawn Johnson -- Nebula Award Nominees: Best Novella: -- Calendrical regression (excerpt from) / Lawrence M Schoen -- Mothers of Voorhisville (excerpt from) / Mary Rickert -- Regular (excerpt from) / Ken Liu -- Grand Jete (excerpt from) (The Great Leap) / Rachel Swirsky -- We are all completely fine (excerpt from) / Daryl Gregory -- Nebula Award Winner: Best Novella: -- Yesterday's kin / Nancy Kress -- Nebular Award Winner: Best Novel: -- Annihilation (excerpt from) / Jeff Vander Meer -- Past Nebula Award Winners -- About the editor -- About the cover artist N2 - Overview: The Nebula Awards Showcase volumes have been published annually since 1966, reprinting the winning and nominated stories of the Nebula Awards, voted on by the members of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA). The editor, selected by SFWA's anthology Committee (chaired by Mike Resnick), is American science fiction and fantasy writer Mercedes Lackey. This year's Nebula winners are Ursula Vernon, Alaya Dawn Johnson, Nancy Kress, and Jeff Vander Meer, with Alaya Dawn Johnson winning the Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy Book ER -