The 1999 Nebula Awards® were presented at the Crowne Plaza in New York City on Saturday, May 20, 2000.

Novel

Octavia E. Butler, Parable of the Talents (Seven Stories Press, Nov98; Warner Books, Jan00)

Novella

Ted Chiang, Story of Your Life (Starlight 2, Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Ed., Tor, Nov98)

Novelette

Mary A. Turzillo, Mars is No Place for Children (SF Age, May99)

Short Story

Leslie What, The Cost of Doing Business (Amazing Stories, Kim Mohan, Ed., WotC, Feb99 )

Script

M. Night Shyamalan, The Sixth Sense (Hollywood Pictures, Aug99)

Also presented were the previously anounced:

Author Emeritus: Daniel Keyes
Grand Master: Brian Aldiss
Service to SFWA: Pamela Sargent & George Zembrowski

The Nebula Awards® are voted on, and presented by, active members of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Inc. Founded as the Science Fiction Writers of America in 1965 by Damon Knight, the organization began with a charter membership of 78 writers; it now has over 1,000 members, among them most of the leading writers of science fiction and fantasy.

Sam Lundwall presents Grand Master Brian Aldiss
Many more pictures from the Nebula Awards® weekend are available at Midamerican Fan Photo Archive.

Posted May 20, 2000