Hugo Awards and Lodestar Award Base Designers Announced

LAcon V has announced the Hugo Awards Base will be designed by Scott Lefton, and the Lodestar Award Base will be designed by H. Emiko Ogasawara.

Lefton specializes in multiple artistic forms, including metal, glass, wood, electronics, and digital design. He designed the 2004 Hugo Award base and the Hugo rocket displayed on the International Space Station. He is also an engineer. He says, I'm…

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World Fantasy Convention and Fantasycon 2027

The British Fantasy Society, HWS, and Karen Fishwick have revealed preliminary plans for Fantasycon 2027. Fantasycon 2027 will include some aspects of World Fantasy Convention including the World Fantasy Awards. This is alongside all the usual Fantasycon content of panels, readings, books, art and social activities.

Fantasycon 2027 will run September 24-26, 2027 in Birmingham, England. For more…

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Nuremberg Worldcon Bid Withdraws

The Nuremberg 2028 Worldcon bid has announced its withdrawal from the race after a decision by a crew-committee assembly.

This decision comes from a mix of personal, organisational and timing reasons. Since our introduction at Smofcon in November, we have received wonderful support from volunteers, artists, experienced conrunners and communities across Central Europe. We are deeply grateful for…

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Ich war auf der DoKomi

Über Stunden hinweg war der Andrang am Eingang Süd enorm.

Seit einigen Jahren habe ich mir immer mal wieder vorgenommen, zur DoKomi, Deutschlands größte Anime und Manga Convention, zu gehen. Dieses Jahr habe ich das auch endlich mal umgesetzt.

Allein zur Convention

Normalerweise geht man zu großen Conventions zusammen mit seinen Freunden. Viele nutzen die Gelegenheit zum Cosplay. Lustig…

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2026 National Convention: Workshops

Thursday Workshops FFRF will be offering “early-bird” workshops on Thursday afternoon, including the popular “Ask an Attorney” panel where FFRF legal eagles will take your questions on state/church issues and ...

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