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Alan Lee will be World Fantasty Convention 2012 Artist Guest of Honor
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World Fantasy and Academy Award winning artist Alan Lee has been named Artist Guest of Honour for the 2013 World Fantasy Convention...

Third Progress Report for Chicon 7 mailed
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The third Progress Report for this summer's World Science Fiction Convention includes detailed hotel information, the Hugo nominating ballot, and information on several contests...

Chip Kidd, Paul Levitz, and More: Upcoming at MoCCA
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Chip Kidd will be talking about Bat-Manga! at New York's Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art, Paul Levitz will be teaching a master class in writing, and space is still available at MoCCA Fest...

Hugo Award Nomination Period is Open
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Nominations for this year's Hugo Awards are now open. Deadline to nominate is early March...

World Fantasy Convention 2013 Announces First Author Guests of Honor
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Father-and-son Richard Matheson and Richard Christian Matheson have been announced as the first author Guests of Honour at the 2013 World Fantasy Convention in Brighton, UK...

Chicon 7 Extends Submission Deadline for Hugo Base Design Competition
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The new deadline to submit designs for the 2012 Hugo Award's base is now 15 January 2012...

Joe Kubert to be 'spotlight' comic guest at C2E2
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The 2012 Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo has started naming its special guests with comic legend Joe Kubert...

2012 WorldCon discounts membership rates for a week
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Chicon 7, the 2012 WorldCon, is offering discounted membership rates for those purchased between 20 and 26 December...

Exhibit Space at New York Comic Con Sold Out
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Show floor to occupy entire Javits Exhibit Hall; Chevrolet to be Vehicle Sponsor; Cultyard Pavilion and other attractions are convention floor highlights...

ChiCon 7 Membership Rates Increase Oct 1st
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Membership rates for Chicon 7, the 2012 World Science Fiction Convention, will increase on Saturday...

Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo Announces Dates for 2012
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Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2) is shifting its 2012 date to April 13-15, in order not to conflict with WonderCon while maintaining its location...

2013 WorldCon in San Antonio, Texas
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LoneStarCon 3, the bid from San Antonio, Texas, won the right to host the 2013 World Science Fiction Convention. Guests of Honor will include Ellen Datlow, James Gunn, Norman Spinrad, Darrel K. Sweet, Willie Siros, Paul Cornell, Leslie Fish, and Joe R. Lansdale

WorldCon announces record Hugo voter turnout
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More than 46% of eligible Hugo Award voters cast ballots this year, a record-setting percentage and number...

NYCC nearly sold out, three months before the show
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October's New York Comic Con has already sold out of special access VIP tickets, and has only a few anime and ultimate access tickets available...

Renovation Announces At-Con Membership and Day Admission Rates
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Renovation, this year's WorldCon, has announced the at-the-door membership rates, which will take effect on 18 July...

Renovation discounting membership rates for this weekend
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Renovation, this year's WorldCon, is cutting the price of adult and family attending memberships purchased online this Monday, or in person this weekend...

Capclave announces two years' worth of GoHs, and two limited edition books
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Washington, DC, area sf convention Capclave has announced Guests of Honor for this year and next, along with two limited edition books to published for this year's GoHs: Carrie Vaughn and Catherynne M. Valente...

Renovation issues Progress Report #4
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The fourth pre-convention progress report for this year's WorldCon includes the final Hugo and site-selection ballots, articles on the program and on the host city of Reno, and more...

Teaching SF to be special program at WorldCon
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Teaching SF will be a workshop for teachers, librarians, and parents on how to use science fiction as a teaching tool...

qo'mey poSmoH Hol—language opens worlds
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The Klingon Language Institute's 18th annual summer conference will co-locate with the World Science Fiction Convention

World Fantasy Convention 2013 returns to the UK
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The 2013 World Fantasy Convention is returning to Brighton, England, 31 October-3 November 2013. The convention is headed up by the people responsible for the 1998 and 1997 WFCs and the 2007 and 2010 World Horror Conventions...

WFC soliciting nominations for World Fantasy Awards. WFC membership cap reached
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Nominations are open for the 2011 World Fantasy Awards. The two nominees chosen by the members of this year's World Fantasy Convention will join the three (or more) judges' choices in each of nine categories. In other news, the membership cap has been reached...

2013 WorldCon site selection now open
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Site selection voting for the 2013 WorldCon is now open. Only one bid submitted a proposal by the February deadline...

Second Annual Toronto SpecFic Colloquium to Feature Guest of Honour Mike Carey
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The Second annual Toronto SpecFic Colloquium will be 15 October, and will feature author Mike Carey along with many more talking about 'Modern Mythologies'...

After 40 years, it's time for the 3rd Conference on Middle-earth
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Chairman jan howard finder announces the 3rd Conference on Middle-earth, to be held in March in Massachusetts...
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