The first contested Worldcon selection since the 2007 vote for the 2009 Worldcon site saw active campaigning and drew celebrity endorsements.
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The 73rd World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Sasquan, will be held August 19–23, 2015, at the Spokane Convention Center in Spokane, Washington.
Discon is the name given to the two Worldcons held in Washington, D.C..
Nolacon is the name given to two Worldcons held in New Orleans, Louisiana.
NYcon is the name given to three Worldcons held in New York City.
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The phrases "Tenth Anniversary World Science Fiction Convention" (TAWSFiC) and "Tenth Anniversary Science Fiction Convention" (TASFiC, likely a simple linotype error, as "World" is missing) were each used in some of this Worldcon's pre-convention materials; but the phrase's acronyms "TAWSFiC" and "TASFiC" were never used officially in print or otherwise by Chicago at that time.
The 41st World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as ConStellation, was held September 1–5, 1983, at the Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
The 44th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as ConFederation, was held August 28 through September 1, 1986, at the Marriott Marquis and Atlanta Hilton in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
The 54th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as L.A.con III, was held August 29 through September 2, 1996, at the Hilton Anaheim, Anaheim Marriott, and the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California, USA.
He also earned the Packers' Prize award for his participation in the Archibald Prize Competition, along with the International Communication Arts Award and the Worldcon's Best Colour Professional Work Award.
LoneStarCon 2, the 1997 World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), held in San Antonio, Texas
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LoneStarCon 3, the 2013 World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), held in San Antonio, Texas
In 2006, OCSFC participated in and assisted with the 64th World Science Fiction Convention (aka Worldcon) held in Anaheim, California.
Versins published Encyclopedie de Utopie et de la sf, which won a special award at Torcon II, the 1973 Worldcon and he won a Pilgrim Award from the Science Fiction Research Association in 1991.