Nebula Awards Showcase 60

Nebula Awards Showcase 60
Cover of first edition
EditorStephen Kotowych
Cover artistLauren Raye Snow
LanguageEnglish
SeriesNebula Awards Showcase
GenreScience fiction and fantasy
PublisherSFWA, Inc.
Publication date
2025
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (paperback), ebook
Pages262
ISBN978-1-958243-08-4
Preceded byNebula Awards Showcase 59 

Nebula Awards Showcase 60: 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 June 9, 2025.[1][2]

Summary

The book collects pieces that won or were nominated for the Nebula Awards for novella, novelette, and short story for the year 2024 (presented in 2025), as well as other material. Not all nominated stories are included; in particular, all non-winning nominees for best novella are omitted.[2]

Contents

  • "Introduction" (Stephen Kotowych)
  • Short Stories
  • Novelettes
    • "Negative Scholarship on the Fifth State of Being" [best novelette winner] (A. W. Prihandita)
    • "Katya Vasilievna and the Second Drowning of Baba Rechka" [best novelette nominee] (Christine Hanolsy)
    • "Joanna's Bodies" [best novelette nominee] (Eugenia Triantafyllou)
    • "Another Girl Under the Iron Bell" [best novelette nominee] (Angela Liu)
    • "The Brotherhood of Montague St. Video" [best novelette nominee] (Thomas Ha)
    • "What Any Dead Thing Wants" [best novelette nominee] (Aimee Ogden)
    • "Loneliness Universe" [best novelette nominee] (Eugenia Triantafyllou)
  • Novella
    • "The Dragonfly Gambit" (excerpt) [best novella winner] (A. D. Sui)
  • "Novella & Novel Finalists"
  • "MultiMedia Award Finalists"

Notes