May 31, 2013
We are exceptionally pleased to report Kim Stanley Robinson’s highly acclaimed novel,2312,has won the Nebula Award for Best Novel. This is the first time Stan has won since his groundbreakingRED MARSswept the Nebula and Hugo Awards in 1993, so we really have a return to form.
In addition to the Nebula Award,2312has also been nominated for all the major awards this year:
British Science Fiction Award (nominee)
Locus Best Science Fiction Novel of 2012 (to be announced June 28-30)
John C. Campbell Memorial Award for best Science Fiction Novel (to be announced June 14)
Hugo Award for Best Novel of 2012 (to be announced August 29-September 2)
2312 was also included on Library Journal’s Best of 2012 list, and has been praised byTheWall Street Journal,Los Angeles Review of Books, and National Public Radio for its passionate storytelling and exceptionally drawn characters.
2312 has thus far been sold to the U.K.(Orbit, who also publishes2312 intheU.S.),Germany(Heyne),Spain(Minotauro),Japan(Tokyo Sogensha),China(Chongqing),Poland(Fabryka Slow),Hungary(Agave), andRomania(Nemira).