Current and historical winners of the The Nebula Awards, with links to further information at BookBrowse.

The Nebula Awards

The Nebula awards have been given each year to an outstanding novels, novellas, novelettes, and short stories that are eligible. The Nebula Awards are voted on by the over 2000 full, senior, and associate members of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association.

Current and Previous Award Winners:

• 2026
• 2025
• 2024
• 2023
• 2022
• 2021
• 2020
• 2019
• 2018
• 2017
• 2016
• 2015
• 2014
• 2013
• 2012
• 2011
• 2010
• 2009
• 2008

• 2026

  
  Nebula Award for Novel:
  The Buffalo Hunter Hunter  by  Stephen Graham Jones
  
  Nebula Award for Novella:
  The River Has Roots  by  Amal El-Mohtar

• 2025

  
  Nebula Award for Novel:
  Someone You Can Build a Nest In  by  John Wiswell
  
  Nebula Award for Novella:
  The Dragonfly Gambit  by  A.D. Sui

• 2024

  
  Nebula Award for Novel:
  The Saint of Bright Doors  by  Vajra Chandrasekera
  
  Nebula Award for Novella:
  Linghun  by  Ai Jiang

• 2023

  
  Nebula Award for Novel:
  Babel  by  R. F Kuang
  
  Nebula Award for Novella:
  Even Though I Knew the End  by  C. L. Polk

• 2022

  
  Nebula Award for Novel:
  A Master of Djinn  by  P. Djèlí Clark
  
  Nebula Award for Novella:
  And What Can We Offer You Tonight  by  Premee Mohamed

• 2021

  
  Nebula Award for Novella:
  Ring Shout  by  P. Djèlí Clark

• 2020

  
  Nebula Award for Novel:
  A Song for a New Day  by  Sarah Pinsker
  
  Nebula Award for Novella:
  This Is How You Lose the Time War  by  Amal El-Mohtar

• 2019

  
  Nebula Award for Novel:
  The Calculating Stars  by  Mary Robinette Kowal
  
  Nebula Award for Novella:
  The Tea Master and the Detective  by  Aliette de Bodard

• 2018

  
  Nebula Award for Novel:
  The Stone Sky  by  N. K. Jemisin
  
  Nebula Award for Novella:
  All Systems Red  by  Martha Wells

• 2017

  
  Nebula Award for Novel:
  All the Birds in the Sky  by  Charlie Jane Anders
  
  Nebula Award for Novella:
  Every Heart a Doorway  by  Seanan McGuire

• 2016

  
  Nebula Award for Novel:
  Uprooted  by  Naomi Novik
  
  Nebula Award for Novella:
  Binti  by  Nnedi Okorafor

• 2015

  
  Nebula Award for Novel:
  Annihilation  by  Jeff VanderMeer
  
  Nebula Award for Novella:
  Yesterday's Kin  by  Nancy Kress

• 2014

  
  Nebula Award for Novel:
  Ancillary Justice  by  Ann Leckie

• 2013

  
  Nebula Award for Novel:
  2312  by  Kim Stanley Robinson

• 2012

  
  Nebula Award for Novel:
  Among Others  by  Jo Walton
  
  Nebula Award for Novella:
  Man Who Bridged the Mist  by  Kij Johnson

• 2011

  
  Nebula Award for Novel:
  All Clear  by  Connie Willis

• 2010

  
  Nebula Award for Novel:
  The Windup Girl  by  Paolo Bacigalupi
  
  Nebula Award for Novella:
  The Women of Nell Gwynne's  by  Kage Baker

• 2009

  
  Nebula Award for Novel:
  Powers  by  Ursula K. Le Guin
  
  Nebula Award for Novella:
  The Spacetime Pool  by  Catherine Asaro

• 2008

  
  Nebula Award for Novella:
  Fountain of Age  by  Nancy Kress