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2021 Nebula Award Winners

Browse the 2021 Nebula Award winners and nominees by category. Each category starts with the winner, followed by nominees and other recognized titles.

Nebula Award Awarded by Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America 4 categories shown

Andre Norton Award

Winner and nominees for the 2021 Nebula Award Andre Norton Award category.

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A Snake Falls to Earth

Badger, Darcie Little

Standalone · Fantasy

Nov-2021 2021 Nebula Award winner

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Iron Widow

Zhao, Xiran Jay

Standalone · Science Fiction

Sep-2021 2021 Nebula Award nominee

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Redemptor

Ifueko, Jordan

Raybearer Series · Book 2 · Fantasy

Aug-2021 2021 Nebula Award nominee

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Root Magic

Royce, Eden

Standalone · Fantasy

Jan-2021 2021 Nebula Award nominee

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Thornwood

Cypess, Leah

Fairytale Retellings: Sleeping Beauty Series · Fantasy

Apr-2021 2021 Nebula Award nominee

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Thornwood

Cypess, Leah

Sisters Ever After Series · Book 1 · Fantasy

Apr-2021 2021 Nebula Award nominee

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Victories Greater Than Death

Anders, Charlie Jane

Unstoppable Series · Book 1 · Science Fiction

Apr-2021 2021 Nebula Award nominee

Novel

Winner and nominees for the 2021 Nebula Award Novel category.

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A Master of Djinn

Clark, P. Djeli

Dead Djinn Universe Series · Book 1 · Fantasy

May-2021 2021 Nebula Award winner

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A Desolation Called Peace

Martine, Arkady

Teixcalaan Series · Book 2 · Science Fiction

Mar-2021 2021 Nebula Award nominee

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Machinehood

Divya, S.B.

Standalone · Science Fiction

Mar-2021 2021 Nebula Award nominee

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Plague Birds

Sanford, Jason

Standalone · Science Fiction

Aug-2021 2021 Nebula Award nominee

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The Unbroken

Clark, C.L.

Standalone · Fantasy

Mar-2021 2021 Nebula Award nominee

Novella

Winner and nominees for the 2021 Nebula Award Novella category.

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And What Can We Offer You Tonight

Mohamed, Premee

Standalone · Dystopian

Jul-2021 2021 Nebula Award winner

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Flowers for the Sea

Rocklyn, Zin E.

Standalone · Fantasy

Oct-2021 2021 Nebula Award nominee

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The Necessity of Stars

Tobler, E. Catherine

Standalone · Dystopian

Jul-2021 2021 Nebula Award nominee

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A Psalm for the Wild-Built

Chambers, Becky

Monk & Robot Series · Book 1 · Science Fiction

Jul-2021 2021 Nebula Award nominee

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Sun-Daughters, Sea-Daughters

Ogden, Aimee

Standalone · Fantasy

Mar-2021 2021 Nebula Award nominee

Short Story

Winner and nominees for the 2021 Nebula Award Short Story category.

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Let All the Children Boogie

Miller, Sam J.

Standalone · Science Fiction

Jan-2021 2021 Nebula Award nominee

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