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The 81st World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon) was held on 18–22 October 2023 in Chengdu, China. [1][2] The choice of location was the subject of some controversy as it seemed that many of the votes cast for Chengdu at the 79th World Science Fiction Convention had the same handwriting and used the same mailing address.
A group of writers and officers of the Worldcon have signed an open letter against Saudi Arabia's bid to host the 2022 World Science Fiction Convention, citing human rights abuses and discriminatory laws. [20] Chengdu, China hosted the 81st Worldcon in 2023. It was the second Worldcon to be held in Asia after the 65th Worldcon in Japan
2023 Chengdu Worldcon 81st: Chengdu: China Cixin Liu Sergey Lukianenko Robert J. Sawyer: 18,895 in-person >1,105 virtual [9] 82nd: 2024 Glasgow 2024: Glasgow: UK Chris Baker Claire Brialey Mark Plummer Ken MacLeod Nnedi Okorafor Terri Windling: TBD 83th: 2025 Seattle Worldcon 2025: Seattle, Washington: US Martha Wells Donato Giancola Bridget ...
First held in New York in 1939, Worldcon has welcomed many giants of science fiction and fantasy over the years, whether as guests or attendees, with 2024 marking the third time Glasgow has hosted it.
Chengdu 2023. Next event. Seattle 2025. Organized by. Esther MacCallum-Stewart (Chair) Website. glasgow2024.org. The 82nd World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Glasgow 2024, was held in 2024 in Glasgow, United Kingdom. [1]
Location (s) Washington, D.C. Country. United States. Organized by. Mary Robinette Kowal, Chair. Website. DisCon III. The 79th World Science Fiction Convention ( Worldcon ), also known as DisCon III, was held on 15–19 December 2021 in Washington, D.C., United States.
2023 Liu Cixin: 1997 Don Maitz: 2003 George R. R. Martin: 1958 Richard Matheson: 1994 Anne McCaffrey: 2019 Ian McDonald: 2015 Vonda N. McIntyre: 2020 Rose Mitchell: 1997 Michael Moorcock: 1981 C. L. Moore: 2012 Rowena Morrill: 1955 Sam Moskowitz: 2012 Story Musgrave: 2016 Patrick Nielsen Hayden: 2016 Teresa Nielsen Hayden: 1993 Larry Niven ...
The Hugo Award is an annual literary award for the best science fiction or fantasy works and achievements of the previous year, given at the World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon) and chosen by its members. The award is administered by the World Science Fiction Society. The Hugo is widely considered the premier award in the science fiction ...