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The Nebula Award for Best Novel is given each year by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association (SFWA) for science fiction or fantasy novels.A work of fiction is considered a novel by the organization if it is 40,000 words or longer; awards are also given out for pieces of shorter lengths, in the categories of short story, novelette, and novella.
The novel received mostly favorable reviews from critics. [5] In a positive review for The New York Times Book Review, Taffy Brodesser-Akner referred to the novel as "an infuriating, frustrating, pretentious piece of work — and also absorbing, delightful, hilarious, breathtaking and the best and most relevant novel I’ve read in what feels like forever". [3]
Isaac Roberts. Isaac Roberts FRS (27 January 1829 – 17 July 1904 [1]) was a Welsh engineer and businessman best known for his work as an amateur astronomer, pioneering the field of astrophotography of nebulae.
Literary agent Richard Curtis said in his 1996 Mastering the Business of Writing that having the term Nebula Award on the cover, even as a nominee, was a "powerful inducement" to science fiction fans to buy a novel, and Gahan Wilson, in First World Fantasy Awards (1977), claimed that noting that a book had won the Nebula Award on the cover ...
In 2022, Kirkus Reviews [50] and The Washington Post [51] named Babel, or the Necessity of Violence one of the best science fiction and fantasy books of the year. Amazon, [52] NPR, [53] and Barnes & Noble [54] named it one of the best books of the year, regardless of genre. In 2023, Kuang appeared on the Time 100 Next list. [55]
The book collects pieces published in 1971 that won or were nominated for the Nebula Awards for novella, novelette and short story for the year 1972 and nonfiction pieces related to the awards, together with an introduction by the editor. One of the non-winning pieces nominated for Best Novelette was omitted, and two stories not nominated for ...
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Earni Young, "Return of Kindred Spirits: An Anniversary for Octavia E. Butler Is a Time for Reflection and Rejoicing for Fans of Speculative Fiction", Black Issues Book Review 6.1. January–February 2004, pp. 30–33. Allison Keyes, "Octavia Butler's Kindred Turns 25", NPR: The Tavis Smiley Show. March 4, 2004.