The nominees have been announced for the 2006 Nebula Awards as decided by the Science Fiction Writers of America.   The winners will be announced May 11-13 in New York.

Novels

The Privilege of the Sword, by Ellen Kushner
(Bantam Spectra, Jul06)

Seeker, by Jack McDevitt
(Ace, Nov05)

The Girl in the Glass, by Jeffrey Ford
(Dark Alley, Aug05)

Farthing, by Jo Walton
(Tor, Aug06)

From the Files of the Time Rangers, by Richard Bowes
(Golden Gryphon Press, Sep05)

To Crush the Moon, by Wil McCarthy
(Bantam Spectra, May05)

Novellas

"Burn," by James Patrick Kelly
(Tachyon Publications, Dec05)

"Sanctuary," by Michael A. Burstein
(Analog, Sep05)

"The Walls of the Universe," by Paul Melko
(Asimov's, Apr/May06)

"Inclination," by William Shunn
(Asimov's, Apr/May06)

Novelettes

"The Language of Moths," by Christopher Barzak
(Realms of Fantasy, Apr05)

"Walpurgis Afternoon," by Delia Sherman
(F&SF, Dec05)

"Journey into the Kingdom," by M. Rickert
(F&SF, May06)

"Two Hearts," by Peter S. Beagle
(F&SF, Oct/Nov05)

"Little Faces," by Vonda N.

McIntyre
(SCI FICTION, 23 Feb05)

Short Stories

"Echo," by Elizabeth Hand
(F&SF, Oct/Nov05)

"Helen Remembers the Stork Club," by Esther M. Friesner
(F&SF, Nov05)

"The Woman in Schrodinger's Wave Equations," by Eugene Mirabelli
(F&SF, Aug05)

"Henry James, This One's For You," by Jack McDevitt
(Subterranean #2, Nov05)

"An End to All Things," by Karina Sumner-Smith
(Children of Magic, DAW Books, Jun06)

"Pip and the Fairies," by Theodora Goss
(Strange Horizons, 3 Oct05)

Scripts

Batman Begins, by Christopher Nolan and David S. Goyer
(Warner Bros., released 17 Jun05)

Howl's Moving Castle, by Hayao Miyazaki, Cindy Davis Hewitt, and Donald H. Hewitt
(Studio Ghibli and Walt Disney Pictures, U.S. Premier 10 Jun05. Based on the novel by Diana Wynne Jones.)

Unfinished Business, by Michael Taylor
(Battlestar Galactica, Dec06)

The Girl in the Fireplace, by Steven Moffat
(Doctor Who, BBC/The Sci-Fi Channel, Oct06 (broadcast 10Oct06))

Andre Norton Award

Magic or Madness, by Justine Larbalestier
(Penguin Razorbill, May05)

Devilish, by Maureen Johnson, Razorbill
(Penguin Young Readers Group, Sep06)

The King of Attolia, by Megan Whalen Turner
Greenwillow Books (HarperCollins, 2006)

Midnighters #2: Touching Darkness, by Scott Westerfeld
(Eos, Mar05)

Peeps, by Scott Westerfeld
(Penguin Razorbill, Sep05)

Life As We Knew It, by Susan Beth Pfeffer
(Harcourt, Oct06)