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The Nebula Awards Showcase volumes have been published annually since 1966, reprinting the winning and nominated stories of the Nebula Awards, voted on by the members of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA).

The editor of this year's volume, selected by SFWA's anthology Committee (chaired by Mike Resnick), is American science fiction and fantasy writer Greg Bear, author of over thirty novels, including the Nebula Award-winning Darwin's Radio and Moving Mars.

This anthology includes the winners of the Andre Norton, Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master, Rhysling, and Dwarf Stars Awards, as well as the Nebula Award winners, and features Ann Leckie, Nalo Hopkinson, Rachel Swirsky, Aliette de Bodard, and Vylar Kaftan, with additional articles and poems by authors such as Robin Wayne Bailey, Samuel R. Delany, Terry A. Garey, Deborah P Kolodji, and Andrew Robert Sutton.

Table of Contents:

• The Long, Hot Summer of Science Fiction - essay by Greg Bear
• If You Were a Dinosaur, My Love - (2013) - shortfiction by Rachel Swirsky
• The Sounds of Old Earth - (2013) - shortstory by Matthew Kressel
• Selkie Stories Are for Losers - shortfiction by Sofia Samatar
• Selected Program Notes from the Retrospective Exhibition of Theresa Rosenberg Latimer - (2013) - shortfiction by Kenneth Schneyer
• Alive, Alive Oh - (2013) - shortstory by Sylvia Spruck Wrigley
• The Waiting Stars - (2013) - novelette by Aliette de Bodard
• Paranormal Romance - (2013) - novelette by Christopher Barzak
• They Shall Salt the Earth with Seeds of Glass - (2013) - novelette by Alaya Dawn Johnson
• Pearl Rehabilitative Colony for Ungrateful Daughters - (2013) - novelette by Henry Lien
• In Joy, Knowing the Abyss Behind - (2013) - novelette by Sarah Pinsker
• The Litigation Master and the Monkey King - (2013) - novelette by Ken Liu
• The Weight of the Sunrise - (2013) - novella by Vylar Kaftan
• Excerpt from Ancillary Justice - shortfiction by Ann Leckie
• Finding Frqnkie: Remembering Frank M. Robinson - essay by Robin Wayne Bailey
• Excerpt from Sister Mine - shortfiction by Nalo Hopkinson
• A Life Considered as a Prism of Ever-Precious Light: An Appreciation of Samuel R. Delany - essay by Nalo Hopkinson
• Time Considered as a Helix of Semi-Precious Stones - (1968) - novelette by Samuel R. Delany
• The Cat Star - (2013) - poem by Terry A. Garey
• Basho after Cinderella (III) - (2012) - poem by Deborah P. Kolodji
• Into Flight - (2013) - poem by Andrew Robert Sutton