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Nebula Awards
Showcase 2012


Edited by James Patrick Kelly & John Kessel

336 pp
ISBN: 978-1-61614-619-1
Paperback (6" x 9")
$17.95
May 2012
Cover Illustration: ©Michael Whelan


The latest volume of the prestigious anthology series,
published annually across six decades!

The Nebula Awards Showcase volumes have been published annually since 1966, reprinting the winning and nominated stories in the Nebula Awards, voted on by the members of the Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America® . The editors selected by SFWA’s anthology committee (chaired by Mike Resnick) are John Kessel and James Patrick Kelly, both highly acclaimed not only for their own award-winning fiction but also as co-editors of three anthologies: Feeling Very Strange: The Slipstream Anthology (2006), Rewired: The Post-Cyberpunk Anthology (2007), and The Secret History of Science Fiction (2010). This year's volume includes stories and excerpts by:

  • Harlan Ellison™
  • Kij Johnson
  • Chris Barzak
  • Eric James Stone
  • Rachel Swirsky
  • Geoff Landis
  • Shweta Narayan
  • Adam Troy-Castro
  • James Tiptree, Jr
  • Aliette de Bodard
  • Amal El-Mohtar
  • Kendall Evans and Samantha Henderson
  • Howard Hendrix
  • Ann K. Schwader
  • Connie Willis
  • Terry Pratchett, and more.

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About Editors
James Patrick Kelly and
John Kessel

James Patrick Kelly has written novels, short stories, essays, reviews, poetry, audioplays, theatrical plays and planetarium shows. His short novel Burn won the Nebula Award in 2007; he has also won two Hugo Awards. His fiction has been translated into eighteen languages.

John Kessel teaches creative writing and American Literature at North Carolina State University in Raleigh. He has been nominated nine times for the Nebula Award and has won twice, for the novelette “Pride and Prometheus” and the novella “Another Orphan,” and he has also won the Theodore Sturgeon, Locus, James Tiptree Jr., and Shirley Jackson Awards. Kessel co-edited the anthologies Feeling Very Strange and The Secret History of Science Fiction with James Patrick Kelly. His collection The Baum Plan for Financial Independence and Other Stories was published in 2008.