Archive for April, 2007

Tuesday, April 10th, 2007

Nebula Nominee: “Echo”

“Echo” by Elizabeth Hand
Originally published in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Oct/Nov 2005
Nebula Award nominee for Best Short Story
From an isolated island in Maine, a woman calls out to a lost lover, wondering plaintively where he is and what has happened to him.  Her days are full of simple survival, long walks with her wolfhound Finn, references to Greek [...]

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Tuesday, April 10th, 2007

Nebula Nominee: “Pip and the Fairies”

“Pip and the Fairies” by Theodora Goss
Originally published on Strange Horizons, 3 October 2005
Nebula Award nominee for Best Short Story
Susan Lawson was the author of a series of children’s books about a girl named Pip and her adventures in a magical land with the likes of Jack Feather, Hyacinth, and the Thorn King. Her daughter Philippa, now a successful soap [...]

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Wednesday, April 4th, 2007

Hugo Nominee: “Impossible Dreams”

“Impossible Dreams” by Tim Pratt
Originally published in Asimov’s Science Fiction, July 2006
Hugo Award nominee for Best Short Story
Pete, a low-key guy who loves movies more than anything else in the world, finds a strange little video store called Impossible Dreams, a store that he’s positive wasn’t there before. Unable to resist going in, he finds [...]

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Wednesday, April 4th, 2007

Nebula Nominee: “Helen Remembers the Stork Club”

“Helen Remembers the Stork Club” by Esther M. Friesner
Originally published in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Oct/Nov 2005
Nebula Award nominee for Best Short Story
Helen — the Helen, as in “of Troy,” as in getting lots of boats on their way with her face, that Helen — is thousands of years old and living [...]

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Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007

2007 Hugo & Nebula Award nominees

Links will appear when each item has been read and blogged.
2007 NEBULA AWARDS (to be awarded May 12, 2007 at the Financial Center Marriott in New York City)
Novels
From the Files of the Time Rangers by Richard Bowes (Golden Gryphon Press, 2005)
The Girl in the Glass by Jeffrey Ford (Dark Alley, 2005)
The Privilege of the Sword [...]

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