February ConCom Meeting
Would you like to help plan, organize, and create the Pacific Northwest’s premier science-fiction and fantasy convention? February’s Norwescon 37 planning meeting will be held Saturday, February 8th, 2014.
Executive Team
Announcements from the Norwescon Executive Team.
Norwescon on Goodreads
Are you reading (or have you read) this year’s P.K. Dick nominated books? Have you read any books by our Author Guest of Honor, Michael Moorcock, or our Special Guest of Honor, Seanan McGuire (also known as Mira Grant)? Join our group on Goodreads and tell us what you think!
Town Hall Meeting on January 26
Norwescon invites the public to attend a Town Hall event to help guide the future of Norwescon. This brainstorming session will cover topics including how large the convention should grow and if the convention should consider other venues.
2013 Philip K. Dick Award Nominees Announced
The judges of the 2013 Philip K. Dick Award and the Philadelphia SF Society, along with the Philip K. Dick Trust, are pleased to announce seven nominated works that comprise the final ballot for the award.
January ConCom Meeting
Would you like to help plan, organize, and create the Pacific Northwest’s premier science-fiction and fantasy convention? January’s Norwescon 37 planning meeting will be held Saturday, January 11th, 2014.
December ConCom Meeting
Would you like to help plan, organize, and create the Pacific Northwest’s premier science-fiction and fantasy convention? November’s Norwescon 37 planning meeting will be held Saturday, December 14th, 2013.
Norwescon: Now on Tumblr and Pinterest!
Norwescon has just added Tumblr and Pinterest to our lineup of social media outlets!
Outreach News
Norwescon is proud to be in partnership with the EMP Museum, and we would like to announce some of their upcoming events.
Talking with Anne McCaffrey from NWC16
It’s 1993, Norwescon 16, and the Special Guest of Honor will not be able to attend the convention due to health reasons. What to do? Why, travel to Ireland with portable VHS cameras, of course!
Writers Workshop Reminder
Want to take your writing to the next level? Norwescon’s writing workshops offer extra help with improving your short fiction or novel. Workshop participants will get feedback on their manuscripts from published writers.
Lazer Tag at Norwescon 37
Lazer Tag is gearing up for another fun convention. I have read and listened to the feedback from last year, and will we be making a few changes.
November ConCom Meeting
Would you like to help plan, organize, and create the Pacific Northwest’s premier science-fiction and fantasy convention? November’s Norwescon 37 planning meeting will be held Saturday, November 16th, 2013.
NWC37 Hotel Update
Suite requests have been answered, some suite rooms are still available, and our main hotel block is at 70% full!
Recent Website Updates
Dealers’ Room, Lobby Tables, and Art Show applications are now live!
NWC37 Hotel Update
A few brief updates from our Hotels team regarding the Doubletree Hotel’s room deposit, party suites, and King vs. Double Queen rooms.
Norwescon and Northwest Harvest
Hello from Norwescon Charities! Once again, we have chosen Northwest Harvest as one of the charities we are supporting at NWC 37. I would like to take this opportunity to tell you about the important work that they do.
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 37 planning meeting will be held Saturday, October 12th, 2013.
Announcing Norwescon’s Harassment Policy
Norwescon is proud to announce the addition of a harassment policy to our organizational rules and guidelines.
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 37 planning meeting will be held Saturday, September 7th, 2013.
Upcoming Preregistration Price Increases
Have you purchased your Norwescon 37 membership yet? If not, this is a great time to do so, as our membership rates will be increasing in just over two weeks! The current rate of $50 for the full four-day membership (April 17-20, 2014) is in effect through August 31st, 2013.