Publication:NBLWRDSSHW2009

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Nebula Awards Showcase 2009 The Year's Best SF and Fantasy Selected by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America© Edited by Ellen Datlow

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Acknowledgments — ix Introduction — 1 by Ellen Datlow About The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America — 3 About the Nebula Awards — 5 The 2008 Nebula Awards Final Ballot — 7 Nebula Award, Best Novelette, “The Merchant and the Alchemist’s Gate” — 11 by Ted Chiang Nebula Award, Best Short Story, “Always” — 41 by Karen Joy Fowler Where The Sidewalk Ends — 57 by Barry Malzberg Why I write Science Fiction — 61 by Kathleen Ann Goonan Nebula Award Nominee, Short Story. “Titanium Mike Saves the Day” — 65 by David D. Levine Nebula Award Nominee, Novelette, “Pol Pot’s Beautiful Daughter (Fantasy)” — 83 by Geoff Ryman Nebula Award, Best Novel, The Yiddish Policeman’s Union — 123 by Michael Chabon (excerpt) About the Rhysling Award — 137 Rhysling Dwarf Stars Award “Last Unicorn” — 139 by Jane Yolen Rhysling Short Poem Award, The Graven Idol’s Godheart — 141 by Rich Ristow Rhysling Long Poem Winner The Journey to Kailash — 143 by Mike Allen Nebula Award Nominee, Novella, “Stars Seen Through Stone” — 149 by Lucius Shepard What You Saw Was What you Got: The Year in Films — 231 by Howard Waldrop Pan’s Labyrinth: Dreaming with Eyes Wide Open — 239 by Tim Lucas Nebula Award Nominee, Novelette, “The Evolution of Trickster Stories Among the Dogs of North Park After the Change” 245 by Kij Johnson About the Damon Knight Grand Master Award — 271 An Appreciation of Michael Moorcock — 273 by Kim Newman “The Pleasure Garden of Felipe Sagittarius” — 277 by Michael Moorcock The Andre Norton Award — 295 The New Golden Age: The Rise of Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy — 297 by Gwenda Bond Clubbing — 301 by Ellen Asher Nebula Nominee, Short Story, “Captive Girl” — 305 by Jennifer Pelland Nebula Nominee, Short Story “Unique Chicken Goes In Reverse” — 331 by Andy Duncan Nebula Award, Novella, “Fountain of Age” — 347 by Nancy Kress Past Nebula Award Winners — 413 The Authors Emeriti — 425 Ardath Mayhar, Talent from the Pines — 427 by Joe R. Lansdale