Announcing Artist Guest of Honor Wayne Barlowe
We are pleased to announce that Wayne Barlowe will be our Artist Guest of Honor at Norwescon 47!
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News from Norwescon July 2024
The NWC47 Executive Team, our Volunteer Picnic and Camping Trip are coming up, we’re looking for panelists and panel ideas, we’ve started onboarding volunteers, submissions for the Speculative Film Festival are open, our registration price increases August 1, where to find us on social media, the Little Free Library is accepting donations, and the NWC46 budget report.
NWC47 ConCom Planning Meeting Dates
It seems like Norwescon just happened, yet your Exec Team has already been hard at work planning and looking forward to NWC47 (and beyond!). We have our confirmed dates for the NWC47 ConCom meetings.
News from Norwescon May 2024
We will welcome Tracy Drain, Isis Asare, and Paizo to Norwescon 47; NWC47’s chair, vice-chair, and GOH selection committee have been elected; thanks for your support for Young Black and Brilliant; our Little Free Library re-homed thousands of books this year; and we’re looking for panel ideas and panelists for NWC47!
May Post-Con Meeting
May’s post-con meeting is coming soon! Join us on Saturday, May 11 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport to wrap up Norwescon 46!
Norwescon Speculative Film Fest 2024 Winners
The Norwescon Speculative Film Fest is proud to announce our 2024 winners.
Guest of Honor Jim Butcher Update
Norwescon is sad to have to announce that our writer guest of honor, Jim Butcher, has contracted COVID-19 and will be unable to travel to Norwescon.
News from Norwescon March 2024 #3
Things to pack for Special Events, spotlighting Sunday panels, the masquerade entry deadline approaches, the ‘zine is looking for submissions, BritCon sponsored panels, and how to sign up for the Single Pattern Contest.
News from Norwescon March 2024 #2
Single day memberships will be available starting Monday March 18, the Guidebook app is live, volunteer needs, visit the Info Table, donate books to get a ribbon from the Little Free Library, donate items to support Young Black and Brilliant, and tips for getting around Norwescon 46!
News from Norwescon March 2024
Register before our membership rates increase, our schedule is live and we have some programming and special events highlights, follow our social media for artist and dealer sneak peeks, send your song requests to our DJs, and see how else you can socialize with us year round!
March ConCom Meeting
March’s ConCom meeting is coming soon! Join us on Saturday, March 9 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport or on Zoom to help plan Norwescon 46!
Special Events Update
Hello from Special Events! We’ve got fun things lined up for Norwescon 46. Speed friending! Charades! An Unconvention! Dances! Film Festival! Games! And more!
News from Norwescon February 2024
Soliciting donations to support the Young Black and Brilliant Book Club; we’re looking for volunteers for personnel, photography, and more; scheduled game sign-ups are open; and Art in Action is returning!
February ConCom Meeting
February’s ConCom meeting is coming soon! Join us on Saturday, February 10 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport or on Zoom to help plan Norwescon 46!
Last call for Norwescon Writers Workshop submissions!
Last call for Norwescon Writers Workshop submissions! A Norwescon 46 membership is required. NWW accepts sci-fi, fantasy, and horror short story or novel excerpts. The submission deadline is February 1.
2024 Philip K. Dick Award Nominees Announced
The judges of the 2024 Philip K. Dick Award and the Philadelphia Science Fiction Society, along with the Philip K. Dick Trust, are pleased to announce the six nominated works published in 2023 that comprise the final ballot for the award.
January ConCom Meeting
January’s ConCom meeting is coming soon! Join us on Saturday, January 13 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport or on Zoom to help plan Norwescon 46!
News from Norwescon January 2024
Happy New Year! Registration is now $100, Masquerade signups are open, introducing the Norwescon Shire for teens and tweens, the art show needs print shop volunteers, club table applications close soon, and our Little Free Library is looking for donations.
Congratulations Chesley Award Finalists
Our congratulations to this year’s Chesley Award finalists, including several Norwescon Guests of Honor!