Nebula Award for Best Novella

• 1965: "He Who Shapes" by Roger Zelazny (tie)
• 1965: "The Saliva Tree" by Brian Aldiss (tie)
• 1966: "The Last Castle" by Jack Vance
• 1967: "Behold the Man'' by Michael Moorcock
• 1968: "Dragonrider" by Anne McCaffrey
• 1969: "A Boy and His Dog" by Harlan Ellison
• 1970: "Ill Met in Lankhmar" by Fritz Leiber
• 1971: "The Missing Man" by Katherine MacLean
• 1972: "A Meeting With Medusa" by Arthur C. Clarke
• 1973: "The Death of Doctor Island" by Gene Wolfe
• 1974: "Born With the Dead" by Robert Silverberg
• 1975: "Home is the Hangman" by Roger Zelazny
• 1976: "Houston, Houston, Do You Read?" by James Tiptree, Jr
• 1977: "Stardance" by Spider and Jeanne Robinson
• 1978: "The Persistence of Vision" by John Varley
• 1979: "Enemy Mine" by Barry B. Longyear
• 1980: "Unicorn Tapestry" by Suzy McKee Charnas
• 1981: "The Saturn Game" by Poul Anderson
• 1982: "Another Orphan" by John Kessel
• 1983: "Hardfought" by Greg Bear
• 1984: "Press Enter []" by John Varley
• 1985: "Sailing to Byzantium" by Robert Silverberg
• 1986: "R&R" by Lucius Shepard
• 1987: "The Blind Geometer" by Kim Stanley Robinson
• 1988: "The Last of the Winnebagos" by Connie Willis
• 1989: "The Mountains of Mourning" by Lois McMaster Bujold
• 1990: "The Hemingway Hoax" by Joe Haldeman
• 1991: "Beggard in Spain" by Nancy Kress
• 1992: "City of Truth" by James Morrow
• 1993: "The Night We Buried Road Dog" by Jack Cady
• 1994: "Seven Views of Olduvai Gorge" by Mike Resnick
• 1995: "Last Summer at Mars Hill" by Elizabeth Hand
• 1996: "Da Vinci Rising" by Jack Dann
• 1997: "Abandon in Place" by Jerry Oltion
• 1998: "Reading the Bones" by Sheila Finch
• 1999: "Story of Your Life" by Ted Chiang
• 2000: "Goddesses" by Linda Nagata
• 2001: "The Ultimate Earth" by Jack Williamson
• 2002: "Bronte's Egg" by Richard Chwedyk

• Nebula Award