EMP Museum is excited to partner with The Fairwood Writers group and Norwescon to kick off the call for submissions for EMPs 2017 Write Out Of This World: Science Fiction and Fantasy Short Story Contest by offering a Youth Writers Workshop.
Dealers’ Room and Club Table Apps Open, Suite Requests Open Soon!
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…
October ConCom Meeting
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.
Hotel Suite Requests Opening Soon
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.
September ConCom Meeting
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.
NWC40 Spotlight Publisher: Angry Robot Books
We are happy to introduce our Spotlight Publisher for Norwescon 40: Angry Robot Books!
NWC40 Artist Guests of Honor: Cory and Catska Ench
We are happy to introduce our Artist Guests of Honor for Norwescon 40: Cory and Catska Ench!
Norwescon 40 Executive Team
Norwescon is pleased to announce our Executive Team for Norwescon 40.
NWC40 Writer Guest of Honor: Charles de Lint
We are happy to announce our Writer Guest of Honor for Norwescon 40: Charles de Lint!
NWC40 Toastmaster: Nancy Kress
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 Short Story Book Club
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.
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.