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October ConCom Meeting

November 21, 2022October 13, 2021 by Norwescon

Would you like to help plan, organize, and create the Pacific Northwest’s premier science-fiction and fantasy convention? October’s Norwescon 44 planning meeting will be held Saturday, October 16th, 2021.

September ConCom Recap

October 13, 2021October 13, 2021 by Norwescon

The first ConCom meeting is done, and was done virtually. Not as much fun as if it had been in-person, but the parking was much easier (and free!).

Norwescon Speculative Film Fest

September 25, 2021 by Norwescon

Norwescon will host the Norwescon Speculative Film Fest on April 15–16, 2022. The festival showcases short films and micro short films (under three minutes) that intersect with the speculative fiction genre, including science fiction, fantasy, and horror.

News from Norwescon September 2021

November 21, 2022September 15, 2021 by Norwescon

Announcing Waypoint Norwescon: A Virtual Mini-Con November 6–7; Norwescon 44 COVID Policy; Norwescon Book Club; First Meeting for Norwescon 44 – This Saturday!; Help Wanted!; Norwescon Writers Workshop – Submission Deadline January 1, 2022

September ConCom Meeting

November 21, 2022September 9, 2021 by Norwescon

Would you like to help plan, organize, and create the Pacific Northwest’s premier science-fiction and fantasy convention? September’s Norwescon 44 planning meeting will be held Saturday, September 18th, 2021.

Norwescon 44 ConCom Schedule

November 21, 2022August 17, 2021 by Norwescon

Our convention committee (ConCom) meeting schedule has been set! This year’s meetings will be held virtually using Zoom until it is safe to hold in-person meetings again.

An Apology to Elwin Cotman

July 1, 2021 by Norwescon

On behalf of the convention planning team, we apologize to Elwin Cotman for his experience at Norwescon 43.

News from Norwescon June 2021

November 21, 2022June 2, 2021 by Norwescon

We hope to see you in person next spring! But until then….it’s time to start planning real-world events again! Our Volunteer Picnic, camping trip, and book club meetups are all coming up. Stop by and say hi!

Congratulations to the 2021 Locus Award Finalists

November 21, 2022May 3, 2021 by Norwescon

Norwescon would like to extend our congratulations to all of this year’s Locus Award finalists, and particularly to those finalists we have welcomed to Norwescon over the years.

Congratulations to the 2021 Hugo Nominees

November 21, 2022April 13, 2021 by Norwescon

Norwescon would like to extend our congratulations to all of this year’s Hugo nominees, and particularly to those nominees we have welcomed to Norwescon over the years.

Masquerade Winners

April 5, 2021 by Norwescon

This year’s virtual Masquerade only included five entries, but those entries deeply impressed our judges and were all acknowledged for their merits this year.

Norwescon 43 is Done!

November 21, 2022April 4, 2021 by Norwescon

To our Guests of Honor, pros, panelists, performers, authors artists, dealers, clubs, and of course, all of our volunteer staff and members: thank you! We’ll be back — in person, we hope — for Norwescon 44, April 14-17, 2022!

Single Pattern Contest Winners

April 5, 2021April 3, 2021 by Norwescon

Tonight we wish to recognize some outstanding features of each cape or cloak and then announce our Best In Show winner.

2021 Philip K. Dick Award Winner Announced

November 21, 2022April 3, 2021 by Norwescon

It was announced on Friday, April 2, 2021 at Norwescon 43, in (virtual) SeaTac, Washington, that the winner for the distinguished original science fiction paperback published for the first time during 2020 in the U.S.A. is ROAD OUT OF WINTER by Alison Stine (Mira). Special citation was given to THE BOOK OF KOLI by M. R. Carey (Orbit).