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Now that we’ve gotten our first ConCom meeting out of the way and our second meeting coming up fast (on Oct. 15th…see you there!), pieces are already starting to fall into place, and some deadlines are already fast approaching! Here’s a few that you may want to be aware of…
Would you like to help plan, organize, and create the Pacific Northwest’s premier science-fiction and fantasy convention? October’s Norwescon 40 planning meeting will be held Saturday, October 15th, 2016.
Thinking about reserving a suite at Norwescon? The reservation form will go live on October 8th at noon. See our Hotels page for more information, including suite rules for party hosts, and send any questions to hotels@norwescon.org.
Would you like to help plan, organize, and create the Pacific Northwest’s premier science-fiction and fantasy convention? September’s Norwescon 40 planning meeting will be held Saturday, September 17th, 2016.
We are happy to introduce our Spotlight Publisher for Norwescon 40: Angry Robot Books!
We are happy to introduce our Artist Guests of Honor for Norwescon 40: Cory and Catska Ench!
Norwescon is pleased to announce our Executive Team for Norwescon 40.
We are happy to announce our Writer Guest of Honor for Norwescon 40: Charles de Lint!
We are happy to announce our Toastmaster for Norwescon 40: Nancy Kress!
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 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!
Congratulations to the award winners in this year’s Masquerade!
We are happy to announce our Science Guest of Honor for Norwescon 40: Dr. Ethan Siegel!
The Norwescon short story book club is a venue for anyone with a love for short stories to come together to discuss genre short stories. Please join us on the 3rd Sunday of the month from 6–8 p.m. at Wayward Coffeehouse for discussion.
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!
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!
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 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.
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.
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).