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Nebula Awards Showcase 2009

Ellen Datlow

First published 2009
Publisher Roc / New American Library
Format Trade Paperback
Type Anthology
Pages vii+436
Price $16.00
ISBN 9780451462558

Notes

  • "First Printing, April 2009 / 1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2"
  • $20.00 in Canada.
  • Printed in USA.
  • The cover artwork is credited on the back cover as "Cover design by Ray Lundgren / Cover photograph © Masterfile".
  • The "(Fantasy)" is part of the title for Pol Pot's Beautiful Daughter (Fantasy).
  • The story Pan's Labyrinth: Dreaming with Eyes Wide Open by Tim Lucas on page 239 includes the Spanish title "El Labirinto del Fauna (The Faun's Labyrinth)" on the story's title page.
  • There are several uncredited essays. These are addressed on the copyright page as "All interstitial material about SFWA and its awards is copyright Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Inc."
  • For complete TOC contents see Publication Comment page

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
Nebula Awards Showcase 2009: The Year's Best SF and Fantasy Cover 2009 Paw Prints Hardcover Anthology vii+436

Page Title Author(s) Type
1 Introduction (Nebula Awards Showcase: 2009) Ellen Datlow Essay
3 About The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (Nebula Awards Showcase: 2009) uncredited Essay
5 About the Nebula Awards (Nebula Awards Showcase: 2009) uncredited Essay
7 The 2008 Nebula Awards Final Ballot (Nebula Awards Showcase: 2009) uncredited Essay
11 The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate Ted Chiang Novelette
41 Always Karen Joy Fowler Short Story
57 Where the Sidewalk Ends Barry N. Malzberg Essay
61 Why I Write Science Fiction Kathleen Ann Goonan Essay
65 Titanium Mike Saves the Day David D. Levine Short Story
83 Pol Pot's Beautiful Daughter (Fantasy) Geoff Ryman Novelette
123 The Yiddish Policeman's Union (excerpt) Michael Chabon Short Fiction
137 About the Rhysling Award (Nebula Awards Showcase: 2009) uncredited Essay
139 Last Unicorn Jane Yolen Poem
141 The Graven Idol's Godheart Rich Ristow Poem
143 The Journey to Kailash Mike Allen Poem
149 Stars Seen Through Stone Lucius Shepard Novella
231 What You Saw Was What you Got: The Year in Films Howard Waldrop Essay
239 Pan's Labyrinth: Dreaming with Eyes Wide Open Tim Lucas Essay
245 The Evolution of Trickster Stories Among the Dogs of North Park After the Change Kij Johnson Novelette
271 About the Damon Knight Grand Master Award (Nebula Awards Showcase: 2009) uncredited Essay
273 An Appreciation of Michael Moorcock Kim Newman Essay
277 The Pleasure Garden of Felipe Sagittarius Michael Moorcock Short Story
295 The Andre Norton Award (Nebula Awards Showcase: 2009) uncredited Essay
297 The New Golden Age: The Rise of Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy Gwenda Bond Essay
301 Clubbing Ellen Asher Essay
305 Captive Girl Jennifer Pelland Short Story
331 Unique Chicken Goes in Reverse Andy Duncan Short Story
347 Fountain of Age Nancy Kress Novella
413 Past Nebula Award Winners (Nebula Awards Showcase: 2009) uncredited Essay
425 The Authors Emeriti (Nebula Awards Showcase: 2009) uncredited Essay
427 Ardath Mayhar, Talent from the Pines Joe R. Lansdale Essay
433 About the Editor (Nebula Awards Showcase: 2009) uncredited Essay

Year Reviewer Publication
2010 Norman L. Rubenstein Cemetery Dance, #63