Nebula Award for Best Short Story
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Winners of the Nebula Award for Best Short Story. The stated year is that of publication; awards are given in the following year. Winning titles are listed first, with other nominees listed below.
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[edit] Winners and other nominees
- 2006
- "Echo," by Elizabeth Hand
- "Helen Remembers the Stork Club," by Esther M. Friesner
- "The Woman in Schrodinger's Wave Equations," by Eugene Mirabelli
- "Henry James, This One's For You," by Jack McDevitt
- "An End To All Things," by Karina Sumner-Smith
- "Pip and the Fairies," by Theodora Goss
- 2005: "I Live With You," by Carol Emshwiller
- "Born Again", by K.D. Wentworth
- "The End of the World as We Know It," by Dale Bailey
- "My Mother, Dancing," by Nancy Kress
- "Singing My Sister Down," by Margo Lanigan
- "Still Life with Boobs," by Anne Harris
- "There's a Hole in the City," by Richard Bowes
- 2004: "Coming to Terms" by Eileen Gunn
- "The Strange Redemption of Sister Mary Anne" by Mike Moscoe
- "Travels With my Cats" by Mike Resnick
- "Embracing-The-New" by Benjamin Rosenbaum
- "In the Late December" by Greg van Eekhout
- "Aloha" by Ken Wharton
- 2003: "What I Didn't See" by Karen Joy Fowler
- "Knapsack Poems" by Eleanor Arnason
- "The Brief History of the Dead" by Kevin Brockmeier
- "Goodbye to All That" by Harlan Ellison
- "Grandma" by Carol Emshwiller
- "Lambing Season" by Molly Gloss
- "The Last of the O-Forms" by James Van Pelt
- 2002: "Creature" by Carol Emshwiller
- "Creation" by Jeffrey Ford
- "Cut" by Megan Lindholm
- "Nothing Ever Happens in Rock City" by Jack McDevitt
- "Little Gods" by Tim Pratt
- "The Dog Said Bow-Wow" by Michael Swanwick
- 2001: "The Cure for Everything" by Severna Park
- "Kaddish for the Last Survivor" by Michael A. Burstein
- "The Elephants on Neptune" by Mike Resnick
- "Mom and Dad at the Home Front" by Sherwood Smith
- "Wound the Wind" by George Zebrowski
- 2000: "macs" by Terry Bisson
- "The Fantasy Writer's Assistant" by Jeffrey Ford
- "Flying Over Water" by Ellen Klages
- "The Golem" by Severna Park
- "Scherzo with Tyrannosaur" by Michael Swanwick
- "You Wandered Off Like a Foolish Child To Break Your Heart and Mine" by Pat York
- 1999: "The Cost of Doing Business" by Leslie What
- "Flower Kiss" by Constance Ash
- "The Dead Boy at Your Window" by Bruce Holland Rogers
- "Basil the Dog" by Frances Sherwood
- "Radiant Doors" by Michael Swanwick
- "Ancient Engines" by Michael Swanwick
- 1998: "Thirteen Ways to Water" by Bruce Holland Rogers
- "When the Bow Breaks" by Steven Brust
- "Standing Room Only" by Karen Joy Fowler
- "Fortune and Misfortune" by Lisa Goldstein
- "Winter Fire" by Geoffrey A. Landis
- "Tall One" by K. D. Wentworth
- 1997: "Sister Emily's Lightship" by Jane Yolen
- "The Crab Lice" by Gregory Feeley
- "The Elizabeth Complex" by Karen Joy Fowler
- "Itsy Bitsy Spider" by James Patrick Kelly
- "The Dead" by Michael Swanwick
- "Burning Bright" by K. D. Wentworth
- 1996: "A Birthday" by Esther Friesner
- "In the Pound, Near Breaktime" by Kent Brewster
- "The String" by Kathleen Ann Goonan
- "Five Fucks" by Jonathan Lethem
- "These Shoes Strangers Have Died Of" by Bruce Holland Rogers
- "In the Shade of the Slowboat Man" by Dean Wesley Smith
- 1995: "Death and the Librarian" by Esther Friesner
- "Alien Jane" by Kelley Eskridge
- "Grass Dancer" by Owl Goingback
- "The Narcissus Plague" by Lisa Goldstein
- "The Kingdom of Cats and Birds" by Geoffrey A. Landis
- "The Lincoln Train" by Maureen F. McHugh
- "Short Timer" by Dave Smeds
- 1994: "A Defense of the Social Contracts" by Martha Soukup
- "Inspiration" by Ben Bova
- "None So Blind" by Joe Haldeman
- "Understanding Entropy" by Barry N. Malzberg
- "Virtual Love" by Maureen F. McHugh
- "I Know What You're Thinking" by Kate Wilhelm
- 1993: "Graves" by Joe Haldeman
- "The Man Who Rowed Christopher Columbus Ashore" by Harlan Ellison
- "All Vows" by Esther M. Friesner
- "Alfred" by Lisa Goldstein
- "The Good Pup" by Bridget McKenna
- "The Beggar in the Living Room" by William John Watkins
- 1992: "Even the Queen" by Connie Willis
- "Life Regarded as a Jigsaw Puzzle of Highly Lustrous Cats" by Michael Bishop
- "Lennon Spex" by Paul Di Filippo
- "The Mountain to Mohammed" by Nancy Kress
- "Vinland the Dream" by Kim Stanley Robinson
- "The Arbitrary Placement of Walls" by Martha Soukup
- 1991: "Ma Qui" by Alan Brennert
- "They're Made Out of Meat" by Terry Bisson
- "The Dark" by Karen Joy Fowler
- "Buffalo" by John Kessel
- "Dog's Life" by Martha Soukup
- "the button, and what you know" by W. Gregory Stewart
- 1990: "Bears Discover Fire" by Terry Bisson
- "The Power and the Passion" by Pat Cadigan
- "Lieserl" by Karen Joy Fowler
- "Love and Sex Among the Invertebrates" by Pat Murphy
- "Before I Wake" by Kim Stanley Robinson
- "Story Child" by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
- 1989: "Ripples in the Dirac Sea" by Geoffrey A. Landis
- "The Adinkra Cloth" by Mary C. Aldridge
- "The Ommatidium Miniatures" by Michael Bishop
- "Lost Boys" by Orson Scott Card
- "Boobs" by Suzy McKee Charnas
- "Dori Bangs" by Bruce Sterling
- 1988: "Bible Stories for Adults, No. 17: The Deluge" by James Morrow
- "Voices of the Kill" by Thomas M. Disch
- "Mrs. Shummel Exits a Winner" by John Kessel
- "The Fort Moxie Branch" by Jack McDevitt
- "Dead Men on TV" by Pat Murphy
- "The Color Winter" by Steven Popkes
- 1987: "Forever Yours, Anna" by Kate Wilhelm
- "Angel" by Pat Cadigan
- "Kid Charlemagne" by Paul Di Filippo
- "The Faithful Companion at Forty" by Karen Joy Fowler
- "Cassandra's Photographs" by Lisa Goldstein
- "Temple to a Minor Goddess" by Susan Shwartz
- "Why I Left Harry's All-Night Hamburgers" by Lawrence Watt-Evans
- 1986: "Tangents" by Greg Bear
- "Robot Dreams" by Isaac Asimov
- "Pretty Boy Crossover" by Pat Cadigan
- "Rat" by James Patrick Kelly
- "The Boy Who Plaited Manes" by Nancy Springer
- "The Lions Are Asleep This Night" by Howard Waldrop
- 1985: "Out of All Them Bright Stars" by Nancy Kress
- "Paper Dragons" by James P. Blaylock
- "Snow" by John Crowley
- "The Gods of Mars" by Gardner Dozois, Jack Dann & Michael Swanwick
- "More Than the Sum of His Parts" by Joe Haldeman
- "Flying Saucer Rock & Roll" by Howard Waldrop
- "Heirs of the Perisphere" by Howard Waldrop
- "Hong's Bluff" by William F. Wu
- 1984: "Morning Child" by Gardner Dozois
- "The Aliens Who Knew, I Mean, Everything" by George Alec Effinger
- "Salvador" by Lucius Shepard
- "Sunken Gardens" by Bruce Sterling
- "A Cabin on the Coast" by Gene Wolfe
- "The Eichmann Variations" by George Zebrowski
- 1983: "The Peacemaker" by Gardner Dozois
- "Her Furry Face" by Leigh Kennedy
- "Cryptic" by Jack McDevitt
- "Ghost Town" by Chad Oliver
- "The Geometry of Narrative" by Hilbert Schenck
- "Wong's Lost and Found Emporium" by William F. Wu
- 1982: "A Letter from the Clearys" by Connie Willis
- "Petra" by Greg Bear
- "High Steel" by Jack C. Haldeman II & Jack Dann
- "Corridors" by Barry N. Malzberg
- "The Pope of the Chimps" by Robert Silverberg
- "God's Hooks!" by Howard Waldrop
- 1981: "The Bone Flute" by Lisa Tuttle (refused)
- "Going Under" by Jack Dann
- "Disciples" by Gardner Dozois
- "Johnny Mnemonic" by William Gibson
- "The Quiet" by George Guthridge
- "Venice Drowned" by Kim Stanley Robinson
- "Zeke" by Timothy R. Sullivan
- "The Pusher" by John Varley
- 1980: "Grotto of the Dancing Deer" by Clifford D. Simak
- "Secrets of the Heart" by Charles L. Grant
- "Window" by Bob Leman
- "War Beneath the Tree" by Gene Wolfe
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- A Sunday Visit with Great-Grandfather by Craig Strete was withdrawn
- 1979: "giANTS" by Edward Bryant
- "Vernalfest Morning" by Michael Bishop
- "Unaccompanied Sonata" by Orson Scott Card
- "Red as Blood" by Tanith Lee
- "The Way of Cross and Dragon" by George R. R. Martin
- "The Extraordinary Voyages of Amélie Bertrand" by Joanna Russ
- 1978: "Stone" by Edward Bryant
- "Cassandra" by C. J. Cherryh
- "A Quiet Revolution for Death" by Jack Dann
- 1977: "Jeffty Is Five" by Harlan Ellison
- "Tin Woodman" by Dennis R. Bailey & Dave Bischoff
- "The Hibakusha Gallery" by Edward Bryant
- "Camera Obscura" by Thomas F. Monteleone
- "Air Raid" by John Varley
- 1976: "A Crowd of Shadows" by Charles L. Grant
- "Tricentennial" by Joe Haldeman
- "Breath's a Ware That Will Not Keep" by Thomas F. Monteleone
- "Back to the Stone Age" by Jake Saunders
- "Stone Circle" by Lisa Tuttle
- "Mary Margaret Road-Grader" by Howard Waldrop
- 1975: "Catch That Zeppelin!" by Fritz Leiber
- "Doing Lennon" by Gregory Benford
- "White Creatures" by Gregory Benford
- "Utopia of a Tired Man" by Jorge Luis Borges
- "A Scraping at the Bones" by Algis Budrys
- "Attachment" by Phyllis Eisenstein
- "Shatterday" by Harlan Ellison
- "Find the Lady" by Nicholas Fisk
- "White Wolf Calling" by Charles L. Grant
- "Sail the Tide of Mourning" by Richard A. Lupoff
- "Child of All Ages" by P. J. Plauger
- "Growing Up in Edge City" by Frederik Pohl
- "Time Deer" by Craig Strete
- 1974: "The Day Before the Revolution" by Ursula K. Le Guin
- "After King Kong Fell" by Philip José Farmer
- "The Engine at Heartspring's Center" by Roger Zelazny
- 1973: "Love Is the Plan the Plan Is Death" by James Tiptree, Jr.
- "Shark" by Edward Bryant
- "With Morning Comes Mistfall" by George R. R. Martin
- "Wings" by Vonda N. McIntyre
- "A Thing of Beauty" by Norman Spinrad
- "German Invasion" by Gene Wolfe
- 1972: "When It Changed" by Joanna Russ
- "On the Downhill Side" by Harlan Ellison
- "Shaffery Among the Immortals" by Frederik Pohl
- "When We Went to See the End of the World" by Robert Silverberg
- "And I Awoke and Found Me Here on the Cold Hill's Side" by James Tiptree, Jr.
- "Against the Lafayette Escadrille" by Gene Wolfe
- 1971: "Good News from the Vatican" by Robert Silverberg
- "Horse of Air" by Gardner Dozois
- "The Last Ghost" by Stephen Goldin
- "Heathen God" by George Zebrowski
- 1970: (no award)
- "A Dream at Noonday" by Gardner Dozois
- "By the Falls" by Harry Harrison
- "Entire and Perfect Chrysolite" by R. A. Lafferty
- "In the Queue" by Keith Laumer
- "The Creation of Bennie Good" by James Sallis
- "A Cold Dark Night with Snow" by Kate Wilhelm
- "The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories" by Gene Wolfe
- 1969: "Passengers" by Robert Silverberg
- "Shattered Like a Glass Goblin" by Harlan Ellison
- "Not Long Before the End" by Larry Niven
- "The Man Who Learned Loving" by Theodore Sturgeon
- "The Last Flight of Dr. Ain" by James Tiptree, Jr.
- 1968: "The Planners" by Kate Wilhelm
- "Kyrie" by Poul Anderson
- "The Dance of the Changer and the Three" by Terry Carr
- "Sword Game" by H. H. Hollis
- "Masks" by Damon Knight
- "Idiot's Mate" by Robert Taylor
- 1967: "Aye, and Gomorrah…" by Samuel R. Delany
- "Earthwoman" by Reginald Bretnor
- "Driftglass" by Samuel R. Delany
- "Answering Service" by Fritz Leiber
- "The Doctor" by Theodore Thomas
- "Baby, You Were Great" by Kate Wilhelm
- 1966: "The Secret Place" by Richard McKenna
- "Man In His Time" by Brian W. Aldiss
- "Light of Other Days" by Bob Shaw
- 1965: ""Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman" by Harlan Ellison
- "Eyes Do More Than See" by Isaac Asimov
- "Founding Father" by Isaac Asimov
- "Souvenir" by J. G. Ballard
- "Game" by Donald Barthelme
- "Lord Moon" by Jane Beauclerk
- "Uncollected Works" by Lin Carter
- "A Few Kindred Spirits" by John Christopher
- "The House the Blakeneys Built" by Avram Davidson
- "Computers Don't Argue" by Gordon R. Dickson
- "Come to Venus Melancholy" by Thomas M. Disch
- "Of One Mind" by James A. Durham
- "Inside Man" by H. L. Gold
- "Calling Dr. Clockwork" by Ron Goulart
- "Better Than Ever" by Alex Kirs
- "In Our Block" by R. A. Lafferty
- "Slow Tuesday Night" by R. A. Lafferty
- "Cyclops" by Fritz Leiber
- "The Good New Days" by Fritz Leiber
- "The Peacock King" by Larry McCombs & Ted White
- "Though a Sparrow Fall" by Scott Nichols
- "Becalmed in Hell" by Larry Niven
- "Wrong-Way Street" by Larry Niven
- "The Mischief Maker" by Richard Olin
- "A Better Mousehole" by Edgar Pangborn
- "A Leader for Yesteryear" by Mack Reynolds
- "Keep Them Happy" by Robert Rohrer
- "Balanced Ecology" by James H. Schmitz
- "Over the River and Through the Woods" by Clifford D. Simak
- "The Eight Billion" by Richard Wilson
- "Devil Car" by Roger Zelazny
[edit] Lists of Nebula Award Winners
- Nebula Award for Best Novel
- Nebula Award for Best Novella
- Nebula Award for Best Novelette
- Nebula Award for Best Script
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