Nebula Awards Showcase 2003

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Here is the ssential index of one year in SF and fantasy, full of winners and nominees of the prestigious Nebula Award. For groundbreaking works in the genre, the Nebula is perhaps the highest honor in the field-and a beacon for readers looking for the best quality science fiction and fantasy around.

Contents

* 1 • Introduction: Entering the Field • • essay by Nancy Kress
* 5 • The 2001 Nebula Awards Ballot • • essay by uncredited
* 8 • The Cure for Everything • • shortstory by Severna Park
* 26 • The Ultimate Earth • • novella by Jack Williamson
* 76 • Betty Ballantine Appreciation • • essay by Shelly Shapiro
* 79 • Louise's Ghost • • novelette by Kelly Link
* 112 • Undone • • novelette by James Patrick Kelly
* 145 • My Wife Returns As She Would Have It • • poem by Bruce Boston
* 147 • January Fires • • poem by Joe Haldeman
* 151 • The Elephants on Neptune • • shortstory by Mike Resnick
* 164 • Commentary: Joys and Jeremiada • • essay by Geoffrey A. Landis
* 166 • Commentary: Joys and Jeremiada • • essay by Scott Edelman
* 169 • Commentary: Joys and Jeremiada • • essay by Terry Bisson
* 171 • Commentary: Joys and Jeremiada • • essay by Andy Duncan
* 174 • Commentary: Joys and Jeremiada • • essay by Mindy L. Klasky
* 176 • Commentary: Joys and Jeremiada • • essay by Ellen Datlow
* 179 • Commentary: Joys and Jeremiada • • essay by Harry Turtledove
* 181 • Commentary: Joys and Jeremiada • • essay by Michael Cassutt
* 186 • The Quantum Rose • • shortfiction by Catherine Asaro