2024 Nebula Award Winners Announced

Posted on June 22, 2025

The winners of the 2024 Nebula Awards have been announced. The annual awards are presented by the SFWA. They have been given annually since 1965.

John Wiswell was the big winner for Best Novel for Someone You Can Build a Nest In. Nicola Griffith won the Damon Knight Grand Master Award.

The awards were presented at the Marriott Country Club Plaza, Kansas City, Missouri and online on Saturday, June 7, 2025. A video of the awards presentation can be seen below.

Here is the list of the winners.

• Best Novel: Someone You Can Build a Nest In by John Wiswell
• Best Novella: "The Dragonfly Gambit" by A. D. Sui
• Best Novelette: "Negative Scholarship on the Fifth State of Being" by A. W. Prihandita
• Best Short Story: "Why Don’t We Just Kill the Kid in the Omelas Hole" by Isabel J. Kim
• Ray Bradbury Nebula Award for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation: Dune: Part Two written by Jon Spaights & Denis Villeneuve
• Andre Norton Nebula Award for Middle Grade & Young Adult Fiction: The Young Necromancer's Guide to Ghosts by Vanessa Ricci-Thode
• Best Game Writing: A Death in Hyperspace by Stewart C Baker, Phoebe Barton, James Beamon, Kate Heartfield, Isabel J. Kim, Sara S. Messenger, Natalia Theodoridou, Merc Fenn Wolfmoor, M. Darusha Wehm & Jingjing Xiao
• Damon Knight Grand Master Award: Nicola Griffith
• Toastmaster: Erin Roberts
• Kate Wilhelm Solstice Award: Eugen Bacon
• Kevin O'Donnell, Jr. Service to SFWA Award: C. J. Lavigne
• Infinity Award: Frank Herbert