Tordotcom author C.L. Polk has won the Nebula Award for Best Novella for EVEN THOUGH I KNEW THE END! EVEN THOUGH I KNEW THE END BY C.L. POLK 2 starred reviews! “Polk’s world, where angels answer the prayers of the faithful while demons prey on the fallen, turns standard concepts of good and evil on Know More » […]
Tag: Nebula Award
2020 Nebula Award Winners!
Congrats to Macmillan’s 2020 Nebula Award winners! Best Novel: NETWORK EFFECT by Martha Wells Best Novella: RING SHOUT by P. Djèlí Clark Best Novelette: TWO TRUTHS AND A LIE by Sarah Pinsker […]
LJ Genre Spotlight: SF/Fantasy
Library Journal‘s genre spotlight on SF/Fantasy has so much Macmillan goodness, it’s out of this world! A MULTIPLICITY OF CHARACTERS September marks the publication of James Tiptree Jr. Literary Award–winning short story writer Nisi Shawl’s highly anticipated first novel, EVERFAIR, a steampunk alternate history set in the Belgian Congo. “It’s as diverse in about as Know More » […]
Monday Fun Day! (4/9/2012 Edition)
Welcome to National Library Week 2012 (#nlw12)! This calls for cupcakes, confetti, and, say, a trip to the library!
- Tomorrow is Library Journal's Spring Adult Book Buzz (#ljadultbuzz). It's also my first webinar as a presenter, so I'm nervous and need your support. Sign up now!
- AMONG OTHERS, Jo Walton's magical semi-memoir and one of my 2011 Book Club Picks with a Touch of Magic, is a finalist for the 2012 Hugo Award for Best Novel! And yes, it is also a finalist for the Nebula Award for Best Novel! Are you convinced, yet?!
See all of the 2012 Hugo Award finalists on Tor.com.
- One of our favorite librarian book bloggers, the lovely Lesa Holstine, spent a very full, magical day with our favorite international men of mystery (writing), Brad Parks!
"Brad told us libraries meant a lot to him as a kid. He wasn't the best student, but he always had a library card."
Read all about Lesa's adventures with Brad on her blog.
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Fat Tuesday Fun Day! (2/21/2012 Edition)
Happy Fat Tuesday, librarians!
We wish you many pancakes and much mischief on this day.
- If you're Philadelphia-bound next month for the Public Library Association Conference (PLA), we posted our full schedule of events under Conference Info. RSVP to the author events now!
- Malice Domestic has announced the 2011 Agatha Award nominees and there are some excellent titles that made their list. Take a look!
opens in a new window- The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America have also announced a list of nominees, in their case for the 2011 Nebula Awards! I am particularly excited to see Jo Walton's AMONG OTHERS nominated for Best Novel. See the full list here!
- Finally, there's still time to enter our creative contest for THE LOVER'S DICTIONARY here on the blog! Enter here.
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2010 Nebula Award Nominees!
And while I have the attention of all the Tor readers out there (a.k.a. my kindred spirits), let's whoop and holler for all the fan-freaking-tastic nominees for the 2010 Nebula Award!
The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America announced the following nominees for exceptional Science Fiction and Fantasy writing:
Short Story:
"Ponies", Kij Johnson (Tor.com 1/17/10)
Novel:
SHADES OF MILK AND HONEY, Mary Robinette Kowal (Tor)
Andre Norton Award for YA Science Fiction and Fantasy:
THE BOY FROM ILYSIES, Pearl North (Tor Teen) [...]