Jim Mowatt will be the Trans-Atlantic Fan Fund delegate to LoneStarCon 3. Here is TAFF co-administrator John Coxon’s press release — It is the pleasure of the TAFF administrators to announce the end of voting in the westbound TAFF race … Continue reading
For the fifth consecutive year Worldcon members have cast a record-breaking number of Hugo nominating ballots. LoneStarCon 3 received 1,343 valid nominating ballots, exceeding the 1,101 received by Chicon 7 last year. Prior to that, Renovation received 1,006 in 2011, … Continue reading
By James Bacon: 8squared, the 2013 Eastercon Bid, announced they would be going for panel [gender] parity. Simon Bradshaw in charge of programme also advocated avoiding having all/majority moderators being male while achieving this. Meanwhile Satellite, the 2014 Eastercon bid, said … Continue reading