Congratulations to the 2023 World Fantasy Award Finalists
Congratulations to the finalists for the 2023 World Fantasy Awards! We would particularly like to congratulate the nominees who have been part of Norwescon in the past.
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News from Norwescon July 2023
Announcing Writer Guest of Honor Jim Butcher and Spotlight Publisher Clarkesworld Magazine, the Speculative Film Festival is looking for submissions and judges, our summer volunteer appreciation picnic is coming up soon, and where to find us on social media.
Announcing Spotlight Publisher Clarkesworld Magazine
Norwescon is pleased to announce that Clarkesworld Magazine, represented by Neil Clarke, will be our Spotlight Publisher for Norwescon 46!
Little Free Library Donations Are Open!
The Norwescon Little Free Library is once again accepting donations for the convention table. Donations are open all year, or bring your contributions to the con.
Seanan McGuire, Brenda Cooper, and Ken Scholes at the University Book Store
Please join members of Norwescon at the University Book Store for an event with Seanan McGuire and local authors Brenda Cooper and Ken Scholes for a conversation about their new anthology Robots Through the Ages.
The Princess Bride at the Seattle Center Mural Amphitheatre
Please join members of Norwescon at a screening of The Princess Bride at the Seattle Center Mural Amphitheater Friday, July 28th at dusk.
NWC46 Hotel Reservations Are Open
Reservations for Norwescon 46 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport are now open!
Tobi Ogundiran at the Seattle Public Library
Please join members of Norwescon at Tobi Ogundiran’s presentation of his new book Jackal, Jackal: Tales of the Dark and Fantastic.
Norwescon’s Speculative Film Fest Needs Judges
Norwescon is once again hosting the Speculative Film Fest, and we are looking for some new judges.
Announcing Writer Guest of Honor Jim Butcher
Norwescon is pleased to announce that Jim Butcher will be our Writer Guest of Honor for Norwescon 46!
Calling All Filmmakers
Norwescon’s Speculative Film Fest is back for another year. The festival is a great way to show your science fiction, fantasy, or horror short films to the Norwescon membership. Submissions open on July 15.
Congratulations to the 2023 Hugo Award Nominees
Congratulations to the nominees for the 2023 Hugo Awards from Norwescon! We would particularly like to congratulate the many nominees who have been part of Norwescon.
News from Norwescon June 2023
Welcoming this year’s Exec team, soliciting panel ideas, you’re invited to our volunteer picnic and camping trip, and upcoming book club selections.
News from Norwescon May 2023
Keep in touch with Norwescon friends on our Discord server, keep an eye on our Volunteers page, NWC46 election results, our summer picnic and camping trip, and how to send in panel ideas.
April Post-Con Meeting
April’s post-con meeting is coming soon! Join us on Saturday, Apr. 29 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport to wrap up Norwescon 45!
Norwescon 45 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.
2021 Endeavour Award Winner Announced
The Endeavour Award for science fiction or fantasy works by writers in the Pacific Northwest during 2021 was awarded April 8 at Norwescon. Erica L. Satifka was announced the winner for her collection of short stories How to Get to Apocalypse and Other Disasters, published by Fairwood Press.
2023 Speculative Film Festival Winners
The 2023 Speculative Film Festival Judges’ Choice award goes to Fetch and La Nueava, with an Honorable Mention to All is Well. The Audience Choice award goes to The Post and The Operator.
2023 Philip K. Dick Award Winner Announced
It was announced on Friday, April 7, 2023 at Norwescon 45 in SeaTac, Washington, that the winner for the distinguished original science fiction paperback published for the first time during 2022 in the U.S.A. is: THE EXTRACTIONIST by Kimberly Unger (Tachyon Publications). Special citation was given to: THE LEGACY OF MOLLY SOUTHBOURNE by Tade Thompson (Tordotcom)