Nebula Awards 1976
science fiction awards database
Where and When:
Century Plaza Hotel, Los Angeles CA :
April 10, 1976
Eligibility Year: 1975
Associated Awards: SFWA Grand Master Award (also listed below)
Eligibility Year: 1975
Associated Awards: SFWA Grand Master Award (also listed below)
Novel
- Winner: The Forever War, Joe Haldeman (St. Martin's)
- Autumn Angels, Arthur Byron Cover (Pyramid)
- The Birthgrave, Tanith Lee (DAW)
- The Computer Connection (serial title “The Indian Giver“), Alfred Bester (Analog Nov,Dec 1974, Jan 1975; Berkley Putnam)
- Dhalgren, Samuel R. Delany (Bantam)
- Doorways in the Sand, Roger Zelazny (Analog Jun,Jul,Aug 1975; Harper & Row)
- The Embedding, Ian Watson (Scribner's)
- The Exile Waiting, Vonda N. McIntyre (Nelson Doubleday)
- The Female Man, Joanna Russ (Bantam)
- A Funeral for the Eyes of Fire, Michael Bishop (Ballantine)
- Guernica Night, Barry N. Malzberg (Bobbs-Merrill)
- The Heritage of Hastur, Marion Zimmer Bradley (DAW)
- Invisible Cities, Italo Calvino (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich)
- A Midsummer Tempest, Poul Anderson (Doubleday)
- Missing Man, Katherine MacLean (Berkley Putnam)
- The Mote in God's Eye, Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle (Simon & Schuster)
- Ragtime, E. L. Doctorow (Random House)
- The Stochastic Man, Robert Silverberg (F&SF Apr,May,Jun 1975; Harper & Row)
Novella
- Winner: “Home Is the Hangman”, Roger Zelazny (Analog Nov 1975)
- “A Momentary Taste of Being”, James Tiptree, Jr. (The New Atlantis)
- “The Storms of Windhaven”, Lisa Tuttle & George R. R. Martin (Analog May 1975)
- “Sunrise West”, William K. Carlson (Vertex Oct,Dec 1974)
Novelette
- Winner: “San Diego Lightfoot Sue”, Tom Reamy (F&SF Aug 1975)
- “The Bleeding Man”, Craig Strete (Galaxy Dec 1974)
- “Blooded on Arachne”, Michael Bishop (Epoch)
- “The Custodians”, Richard Cowper (F&SF Oct 1975)
- “The Dybbuk Dolls”, Jack Dann (New Dimensions 5)
- “The Final Fighting of Fion Mac Cumhail”, Randall Garrett (F&SF Sep 1975)
- “A Galaxy Called Rome”, Barry N. Malzberg (F&SF Jul 1975)
- “The New Atlantis”, Ursula K. Le Guin (The New Atlantis)
- “Polly Charms, the Sleeping Woman”, Avram Davidson (F&SF Feb 1975)
- “Retrograde Summer”, John Varley (F&SF Feb 1975)
- “The Warlord of Saturn's Moons”, Eleanor Arnason (New Worlds 6)
Short Story
- Winner: “Catch That Zeppelin!”, Fritz Leiber (F&SF Mar 1975)
- “Attachment”, Phyllis Eisenstein (Amazing Stories Dec 1974)
- “Child of All Ages”, P. J. Plauger (Analog Mar 1975)
- “Doing Lennon”, Gregory Benford (Analog Apr 1975)
- “Find the Lady”, Nicholas Fisk (New Dimensions 5)
- “Growing Up in Edge City”, Frederik Pohl (Epoch)
- “Sail the Tide of Mourning”, Richard Lupoff (New Dimensions 5)
- “A Scraping at the Bones”, Algis Budrys (Analog May 1975)
- “Shatterday”, Harlan Ellison (Gallery Sep 1975)
- “Time Deer”, Craig Strete (If Nov/Dec 1974)
- “Utopia of a Tired Man”, Jorge Luis Borges (The New Yorker 14 Apr 1975)
- “White Creatures”, Gregory Benford (New Dimensions 5)
- “White Wolf Calling”, Charles L. Grant (F&SF Apr 1975)
Dramatic Writing
- Winner: Young Frankenstein, Mel Brooks & Gene Wilder, screenplay; based on the novel by Mary Shelley
- A Boy and His Dog, L. Q. Jones, screenplay ; based on the work by Harlan Ellison
- Dark Star, John Carpenter & Dan O'Bannon
- Rollerball, William Harrison
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