The 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference
Rebekah Postupak loving the offerings at this year's Book Depot for our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference.
SFWA Nebula Core Team Members Erik Grove and Katelyn Brehm.
First dibs at our Book Depot! Goodies abounded at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kate Ristau, 2025.)
Chris Marble shares the SFF love at Book Depot set-up for our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
SFWA President Kate Ristau and Rebekah Postupak come bearing cookies for the prep team at this year's Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kate Ristau, 2025.)
Scott Edelman tempts with a donut at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
SFWA President Kate Ristau with Maren Anderson.
![Nebula Awards Conference attendees (Gillian King-Cargile, Clint Cargile, Michelle C. Leigh, and []) share a table and a drink at our welcome reception for the weekend's events. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)](https://nebulas.sfwa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Nebulas_2025_KaitrinAcuna-scaled.jpg "60th Nebulas - Opening Reception")
Nebula Awards Conference attendees (Gillian King-Cargile, Clint Cargile, Michelle C. Leigh, and []) share a table and a drink at our welcome reception for the weekend's events. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
27th Grand Master Joe Haldeman enjoys the opening reception at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025)
Gay Haldeman enjoys the opening reception at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025)
Board Member Curtis Chen includes the Griffith Suite online attendees with the fun at our first reception for the 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025)
Michelle C. Leigh receives a certificate of appreciation from SFWA President Kate Ristau. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Aimee Ogden receives a certificate of appreciation from SFWA President Kate Ristau. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Rebekah Postupak receives a certificate of appreciation from SFWA President Kate Ristau. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Christine Hanolsy receives a certificate of appreciation from SFWA President Kate Ristau. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Nebula Finalist Christine Hanolsy. (Photo by Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Anthony Eichenlaub receives a certificate of appreciation from SFWA President Kate Ristau. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Rosemary Claire Smith receives a certificate of appreciation from SFWA President Kate Ristau. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Rosemary Claire Smith. (Photo by Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Noah Sturdevant receives a certificate of appreciation from SFWA President Kate Ristau. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Christine Taylor-Butler receives a certificate of appreciation from SFWA President Kate Ristau. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Jennifer Hudak receives a certificate of appreciation from SFWA President Kate Ristau. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Steven D. Brewer receives a certificate of appreciation from SFWA President Kate Ristau. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
C.J. Lavigne receives a certificate of appreciation from SFWA President Kate Ristau. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Gay Haldeman receives a certificate of appreciation from SFWA President Kate Ristau. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Gay Haldeman. (Photo by Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Michael Solis receives a certificate of appreciation from SFWA President Kate Ristau. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Erik Grove receives a certificate of appreciation from SFWA President Kate Ristau. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Erik Grove. (Photo by Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
SFWA President Kate Ristau and Past SFWA President Michael Capobianco share a moment in time and space at the 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Nathan Lucas receives a certificate of appreciation from SFWA President Kate Ristau. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Curtis Chen receives a certificate of appreciation from SFWA President Kate Ristau. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Kristin Osani receives a certificate of appreciation from SFWA President Kate Ristau. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Chris Marble receives a certificate of appreciation from SFWA President Kate Ristau. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Katelyn (Kat) Brehm receives a certificate of appreciation from SFWA President Kate Ristau. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Past SFWA Presidents Michael Capobianco and Anthony Eichenlaub at the 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Nebula Finalists Jingjing Xiao, Abby Howard, Tony Howard-Arias, and Paul Dean mingle at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
60th Anniversary Nebula Award Conference attendee Eva Elasigue beams down to join Misha Grifka Wander at the weekend's opening events. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Panelist J.H. Fleming at the 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Michelle C. Leigh and Rosemary Claire Smith share a moment of delight at the 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
It's a game writers jamboree! Nebula Finalists Jingjing Xiao, Remy Siu, Abby Howard, Tony Howard-Arias, and Paul Dean share an excited moment at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Josh Mendoza mingles at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Mary Thompson and Nebula Finalist José Pablo Iriarte, at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
(Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Nebula Finalist Ray Nayler shares a conversation with Grand Master Nicola Griffith. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
SFWA President Kate Ristau. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
SFWA Executive Director Isis Asare and SFWA Volunteer Nathan Lucas enjoy conversation at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Panelists Michael Solis and Kelsey Josephson chat with other attendees during opening events at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Panelist Kelsey Josephson, at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
SFWA Executive Director Isis Asare. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Past SFWA President Joe Haldeman. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Hang time! Nebula Finalist Benjamin Rosenbaum, Jason Hill from Choice of Games, and fellow attendees mingle at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
SFWA Grand Master Nicola Griffith, in a special conversation led by fellow author and wife Kelley Eskridge. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Panelists Michael Solis and Mark D. Owen discussing science fiction at the 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Panelist Mark W. Tiedemann, discussing science fiction at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Brian C. E. Buhl gives us a grin at our Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
J.H. Fleming carries music into conversation with attendees at our Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Author and SFWA Board Member Curtis Chen regales attendees at our Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Rapt conversation and plenty of good brews at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Steven D. Brewer's table draws attention (with Kagan Tumer!) at a Meet & Greet session during our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Kagan Tumer and SFWA Board Member Christine Taylor-Butler enjoy conversation at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Kagan Tumer. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Nebula Finalist Jennifer Povey, with dragon accompaniment at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
A big hug for a wonderful SFWA Board Member, Christine Taylor-Butler, at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Joy abounds! Karen Osborne at the 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Michael Solis sets up his materials at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Maren Anderson and Josh Storey in conversation. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Nebula attendee Shahid Mahmud. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Nebula attendee Shahid Mahmud with Nebula Ceremony Planner Rebekah Postupak and SFWA President Kate Ristau. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
A Nebula attendee comes prepared! SFWA Board Member Steven D. Brewer with goggles and mask at the ready. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Greg Leunig at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Nebula Award Finalist Christine Hanolsy enjoying a serene moment, surrounded by happy conference-goers. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025)
Joy shared between networking authors, including R. R. Corvi. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Nebula Award Finalist Christine Hanolsy and Nebula Award Winner A. W. Prihandita enjoying the mass autograph session at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025)
Nebula Awards Conference attendee Mindy Bowen, enjoying a book at the event. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025)
Nebula Award Winner A. W. Prihandita, enjoying the back copy of a book by another attendee. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025)
Nebula Awards Finalist Ray Nayler (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna)
SFWA CFO Jonathan Brazee (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025)
SFWA President Kate Ristau (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025)
Nebula Conference attendee Katie Spina shares a moment of delight with SFWA Director-at-Large Christine Taylor-Butler (far right) and Executive Director Isis Asare (foreground). (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025)
SFWA Grand Master Nicola Griffith and Kelley Eskridge (wife and fellow writer), watching events beyond the frame at the 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Nebula Conference Attendee Mike Ricksecker, enjoying the overall scene at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025)
Nebula Conference Attendee Mary Thompson, in the middle of the action at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025)
Nebula Conference Panelist William Ledbetter leads the scene in an engaged group of conference attendees. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025)
In-person, from left to right: Ray Nayler, Christine Hanolsy, Paul Dean, Benjamin Rosenbaum, Pinki Li, Remy Siu, Jingjing Xiao, Aimee Ogden, A.W. Prihandita, Jennifer Hudak, Abby Howard, Tony Howard-Arias
On-screen, left to right: Row 1 - Angela Liu, Darusha Wehm, Isabel J. Kim; Row 2 - Jordan Kurella, José Pablo Iriarte, Kate Heartfield; Row 3 - Sofia Samatar, Vanessa Ricci-Thode. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
On-screen, left to right: Row 1 - Angela Liu, Darusha Wehm, Isabel J. Kim; Row 2 - Jordan Kurella, José Pablo Iriarte, Kate Heartfield; Row 3 - Sofia Samatar, Vanessa Ricci-Thode. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
SFWA Board Member Steven D. Brewer joins Past SFWA Presidents Anthony Eichenlaub (also a current Board Member) and Joe Haldeman at our Breakfast of the Presidents. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Rosemary Claire Smith and a friendly Dino greet fans at her Meet & Greet during our Nebula Awards Conference in Kansas City, Missouri.
SFWA CFO Jonathan Brazee (left) and President Kate Ristau (right) celebrate Nebula Finalist Ray Nayler (center). (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
SFWA CFO Jonathan P. Brazee shakes hands with Nebula Award Winner A. W. Prihandita while SFWA President Kate Ristau smiles on. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
SFWA CFO Jonathan P. Brazee (left) and SFWA President (Kate Ristau) celebrate Nebula Finalist Jennifer Hudak. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
SFWA CFO Jonathan P. Brazee (left) and SFWA President (Kate Ristau) celebrate Nebula Finalist Aimee Ogden. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
SFWA CFO Jonathan P. Brazee (left) and SFWA President (Kate Ristau) celebrate Nebula Finalists Tony Howard-Arias and Abby Howard. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
SFWA CFO Jonathan P. Brazee (left) and SFWA President (Kate Ristau) celebrate Nebula Finalist Benjamin Rosenbaum. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
SFWA CFO Jonathan P. Brazee (left) and SFWA President (Kate Ristau) celebrate Nebula Finalist Paul Dean. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
SFWA CFO Jonathan P. Brazee (left) and SFWA President (Kate Ristau) celebrate Nebula Finalist Pinki Li. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
SFWA CFO Jonathan P. Brazee (left) and SFWA President (Kate Ristau) celebrate Nebula Finalist Remy Siu. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Joy shared with A. W. Prihandita at our Nebula Awards Ceremony on June 7, 2025. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.
Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.
Nebula Finalists Tony Howard-Arias and Abby Howard celebrating at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Nebula Finalists Tony Howard-Arias and Abby Howard. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Jennifer Povey and a glorious red dragon mingle at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Panelist Mark D. Owen. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Panelist Chris M. Arnone. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
(Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Panelist Michael Solis. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Drinks and intense conversation before the Nebula Awards Ceremony on June 7. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Nebula Attendee Shahid Mahmud. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Katelyn Brehm and SFWA CFO Jonathan P. Brazee. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
(Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Nebula Finalists Benjamin Rosenbaum and Ray Nayler in conversation at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Past SFWA President Michael Capobianco. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
(Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Keith and Linda Stokes enjoy the Nebula Awards Banquet before the main event. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Toastmaster Erin Roberts welcomes attendees to the 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Ceremony, held on Saturday, June 7 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
SFWA Executive Director Isis Asare and SFWA Vice-President Anthony Eichenlaub enjoy the Nebula Awards Ceremony. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
SFWA President Kate Ristau warmly welcomes the audience to another year at SFWA. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
SFWA Grand Master Nicola Griffith delivers her acceptance speech at the 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Ceremony. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Martha Wells (online) introduces a Nebula Award at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Ceremony on June 7. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna.)
Toastmaster Erin Roberts, theatrically poised with an award-winner envelope at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Ceremony. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Toastmaster Erin Roberts and SFWA President Kate Ristau, co-presenting at the Nebula Awards Ceremony. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Nebula Award Winner Stewart C. Baker, delivering his part of the team's acceptance speech online at the 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Ceremony. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Nebula Award Winner M. Darusha Wehm, delivering their part of the team's acceptance speech online at the 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Ceremony. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Nebula Award Winner Jingjing Xiao, delivering part of the team's acceptance speech online at the 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Ceremony. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
SFWA Board Member Christine Taylor-Butler (Director-at-Large) introduces an award at the 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Ceremony. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Kate Wilhelm Solstice Award Recipient Eugen Bacon delivers her acceptance speech online. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
SFWA Vice President Anthony Eichenlaub introduces an award at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Ceremony, held on Saturday, June 7. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Rosemary Claire Smith at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Ceremony. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Kevin O'Donnell, Jr. Service to SFWA Award recipient C.J. Lavigne delivers her acceptance speech (online) at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Ceremony. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Past SFWA President Mary Robinette Kowal surprises 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Ceremony attendees with an online cameo appearance. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Display screen for part of the Nebula Awards Ceremony, featuring the winner for Best Short Story: "Why Don't We Just Kill the Kid in the Omelas Hole", by Isabel J. Kim, at Clarkesworld. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Celebrating in the moment! (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Acceptance speech (online).(Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Nebula Award Winner A. W. Prihandita, giving her acceptance speech. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Nebula Award Winner A. W. Prihandita, carrying her Nebula Award off stage, escorted by Katelyn (Kat) Brehm. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Ai Jiang greets the Nebula Awards Ceremony audience on June 7. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
SFWA CFO Jonathan P. Brazee presents the winner of this year's Andre Norton Nebula for Best Middle Grade and Young Adult Fiction. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Joining us online, Nebula Award Winner Vanessa Ricci-Thode celebrates her accomplishment: the Andre Norton for Best Middle Grade and Young Adult Fiction. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
SFWA President Kate Ristau and Vice-President Anthony Eichenlaub warmly welcome Isis Asare to the stage and the organization (as our new Executive Director). (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Introducing SFWA's newest Executive Director, Isis Asare! (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
SFWA Executive Director Isis Asare introduces a winner at the Nebula Awards Ceremony held on June 7. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Nebula Award Winner John Wiswell introduces his new award to its "siblings", joining us online at the 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Toastmaster Erin Robert. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
The scramble for winning tickets (for free Showcase 60 volumes) begins! (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Nebula Finalist Christine Hanolsy, Nebula Winner A. W. Prihandita, , and celebrate the moment at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
SFWA Grand Master Nicola Griffith holds forth with guests at the Nebula Awards Ceremony on June 7. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Nebula Award Winner A. W. Prihandita shows off her Nebula Award for Best Novelette. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Lovely colors on display at our Nebula Awards Ceremony. Kelsey Josephson. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Nebula Award Winner Jingjing Xiao accepts the Nebula Award for Best Game Writing for the whole team responsible for A Death in Hyperspace. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Chris M. Arnone. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Good conversation with Nebula Awards Showcase 60 in hand, after our Nebula Awards Ceremony on June 7. Scott Edelman, Karen Osborne, and Kelsey Josephson. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Shannon A. Thompson stands in the foreground of a joyous audience for our Nebula Awards Ceremony on June 7, 2025. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
A joyous audience for our Nebula Awards Ceremony on June 7, 2025. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Samples of our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Ceremony awards: the 2025 Infinity Award for Frank Herbert, the Ray Bradbury Award for Dune: Part II, the Service to SFWA for C.J. Lavigne, and Nebula Awards for A.W. Prihandita, Isabel J. Kim, Vanessa Ricci-Thode, A Death in Hyperspace, John Wiswell, and A.D. Sui.
Joyous attendees embracing at our Nebula Awards Banquet Dinner and Ceremony on June 7, 2025. (Photo Credit: Kaitrin Acuna, 2025.)
Past SFWA President and Grand Master Joe Haldeman enjoys an early birthday at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Kate Ristau, 2025.)
Your team behind the scenes! (And in them!) Rebekah Postupak and Josh Storey bringing the Nebula Awards Ceremony to life, with a little help from all the guests who make the event so special in the first place. (Photo Credit: Kate Ristau, 2025.)
Past SFWA President Michael Capobianco and Scott Edelman in dapper attire at the 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Scott Edelman, 2025.)
SFWA President Kate Ristau and Scott Edelman share a smile at our 60th Anniversary Nebula Awards Conference. (Photo Credit: Scott Edelman, 2025.)
Nebula Award Finalist Benjamin Rosenbaum and SFWA Board Member Curtis Chen enjoy some good lit at a Kansas City bookstore (Prospero's!) before the Nebula Awards Conference wraps up for another year. (Photo Credit: Kate Ristau, 2025.)
Top: Scott Edelman and Walter Jon Williams prancing around a Kansas City fountain the last time the Nebulas were handed out there, in 1997.
Bottom: 28 years later, Scott Edelman attempts to replicate the pose around the same fountain, only a few streets from the hotel. (Photo Credit: Scott Edelman, 2025.)
Bottom: 28 years later, Scott Edelman attempts to replicate the pose around the same fountain, only a few streets from the hotel. (Photo Credit: Scott Edelman, 2025.)