The 50th Annual Nebula Awards Winners Announced

The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America have announced the winners of this year’s Nebula Awards, along with the Ray Bradbury and Andre Norton Awards.

Each year, the organization’s members vote on which stories they consider to be the best novel, novella, novelette, short story and Young Adult story in the genre, as well as the best outstanding dramatic presentation. The 50th Annual Nebula Awards Weekend were held at the Palmer House Hilton in Chicago, Illinois, June 4 through 7, 2015 and hosted by Nick Offerman.

Best Novel
''Annihilation', Jeff VanderMeer (FSG Originals; Fourth Estate; HarperCollins Canada)

Best Novella
'Yesterday’s Kin', Nancy Kress (Tachyon)

Best Novelette
'A Guide to the Fruits of Hawai’i', Alaya Dawn Johnson (F&SF 7-8/14)

Best Short Story
'Jackalope Wives', Ursula Vernon (Apex 1/7/14)

Ray Bradbury Award for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation
'Guardians of the Galaxy',
Written by James Gunn and Nicole Perlman (Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures)

Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy
'Love Is the Drug', Alaya Dawn Johnson (Levine)