We are happy to announce our Toastmaster for Norwescon 40: Nancy Kress!
Norwescon 39 Art Show Awards
The Norwescon Art Show is proud to announce this year’s Art Show Award winners. We would like to thank all of our artists for their outstanding contribution to this year’s show.
Hotel Reservations for NWC40 Are Open!
Hotel reservations for Norwescon 40 are now open! The full details are on our hotels page, or if you just want to get to it, you can jump right in and make your reservation now!
Norwescon 39 Masquerade Winners
Congratulations to the award winners in this year’s Masquerade!
NWC40 Science Guest of Honor: Dr. Ethan Siegel
We are happy to announce our Science Guest of Honor for Norwescon 40: Dr. Ethan Siegel!
Norwescon Volunteer Picnic
Did you volunteer at Norwescon 39? Are you curious about volunteering at Norwescon 40? Then please join us on July 23rd for our annual Norwescon Volunteer Picnic!
Norwescon 39 Wrap-Up
We’ve been keeping an eye out to see what all of you lovely people have been saying about Norwescon 39 since we wrapped things up — here’s a rundown of what we’ve found so far. If you know of something we missed, feel free to let us know in the comments!
April ConCom Meeting
Would you like to help plan, organize, and create the Pacific Northwest’s premier science-fiction and fantasy convention? April’s Norwescon 39 post-con meeting will be held Saturday, April 16, 2016.
Norwescon 40 will be April 13–16, 2017
Norwescon 40 will be held April 13–16, 2017; our Artist Guests of Honor will be Cory and Catska Ench, and our Spotlight Publisher will be Angry Robot Books, represented by Mike Underwood and Marc Gascoigne.
Philip K. Dick Award Ceremony Video
If you couldn’t make it to this year’s Philip K. Dick Award ceremony on Friday night of this year’s convention, we have uploaded video of the ceremony to our YouTube account.
2016 Philip K. Dick Award Winner Announced
It was announced on Friday, March 29, at Norwescon 39, in SeaTac, Washington, that the winner for the distinguished original science fiction paperback published for the first time during 2015 in the U.S.A. is APEX by Ramez Naam (Angry Robot Books). Special citation was given to ARCHANGEL by Marguerite Reed (Arche Press).
Video Channel is Offline
Due to circumstances beyond our control, we have unfortunately had to cancel the Norwescon video chanel. There’s more fun to be had in the programming space. 🙂
Speeding Through Registration – Tips for Arrival
Brief tips for picking up your badge for Norwescon 39 as quickly and easily as possible!
Norwescon Art Show Emerging Artist Competition Winners
We are pleased to announce the winners of the Norwescon Emerging Artist competition!
Thanks to Blue Sky Hobbies
Scheduled gaming would like to give a shout out to Blue Sky Hobbies in Bremerton for donating $300 worth of prizes this year! Thank you Blue Sky for supporting gaming so consistently the last few years!
Pre-Registration Is Closed
As of this morning, pre-registration for Norwescon 39 has closed. Full-weekend (four-day) memberships will be available at the convention for $75.
March ConCom Meeting
Would you like to help plan, organize, and create the Pacific Northwest’s premier science-fiction and fantasy convention? March’s Norwescon 39 planning meeting will be held Saturday, March 12th, 2016.
Keith & Alan’s Movie News & Previews are Back!
Celebrating our 10th year, Alan Halfhill and partner Keith Johnson are delighted to bring our unique brand of Movie Previews & News back to Norwescon. We commit countless hours of behind-the-scenes toil to bring you the latest movie news, rumors, and trailers out of Hollywood and beyond.
Haute Horror Fashion Show and Tell
This year, the fashion show at Norwescon 39 will be a showcase of horror haute couture. The call is going out to all dark denizen designers of the night, to leave their crypts and castles and come stalk our runway. Show us your dark passion for fashion, and the pleasure of leather!
The NWC39 Schedule is Live!
The full program schedule for Norwescon 39 is now live! Head on over to our Schedule of Events page, and get planning!