What is ESFCAS? It's the Edmonton Science Fiction and Comic Art Society, of course!
Active from roughly 1976 to 1993, ESFCAS was founded at the University of Alberta and is an important organization in Edmonton fan history.
What is ESFCAS? It's the Edmonton Science Fiction and Comic Art Society, of course!
Active from roughly 1976 to 1993, ESFCAS was founded at the University of Alberta and is an important organization in Edmonton fan history.
Edmonton is home to Animethon, Canada’s
longest-running Anime convention.
Founded in 1994, the three-day event attracts more than 15,000 attendees every year to the Edmonton Convention Centre for a celebration of anime, manga, cosplay, music, and gaming.
Edmonton is home to Animethon, Canada’s
longest-running Anime convention.
Founded in 1994, the three-day event attracts more than 15,000 attendees every year to the Edmonton Convention Centre for a celebration of anime, manga, cosplay, music, and gaming.
The Copper Pig Writers’ Society was born from a need to make a viable Canadian market for creators of short speculative fiction, art, and poetry; @onspecmag.bsky.social was that market.
The Copper Pig Writers’ Society was born from a need to make a viable Canadian market for creators of short speculative fiction, art, and poetry; @onspecmag.bsky.social was that market.
As a fun aside: when we were taking the group photo on our bid website, two bald eagles were watching us.
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As a fun aside: when we were taking the group photo on our bid website, two bald eagles were watching us.
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Held at the University of Alberta in Edmonton in June 1989, ConText’89 was a seminal
science fiction writing and art convention that had a considerable impact on Canadian science fiction fandom, writing and publishing.
Held at the University of Alberta in Edmonton in June 1989, ConText’89 was a seminal
science fiction writing and art convention that had a considerable impact on Canadian science fiction fandom, writing and publishing.
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Edmonton is as welcoming, safe, and diverse as it is dramatic and exciting. There are plenty of things to do, from top-notch restaurants to rugged wilderness and urban oddities.
Edmonton is as welcoming, safe, and diverse as it is dramatic and exciting. There are plenty of things to do, from top-notch restaurants to rugged wilderness and urban oddities.
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See our fiction submission guidelines for more information on how to submit:
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There will be no cap.
See our fiction submission guidelines for more information on how to submit:
strangehorizons.com/submit/ficti...
We are grateful for their support.
In alphabetical order, thank you for making our bid and our future guests welcome!
We are grateful for their support.
In alphabetical order, thank you for making our bid and our future guests welcome!
People like you and me, working together to build an awesome celebration of genre in its infinite diversity and infinite imagination.
And being a part of the volunteer team is the best way to experience a Worldcon.
Apply for positions like:
✨ Exhibits Deputy Division Head
✨ Fanzine Exhibit Lead
✨ Costume Exhibit Coordinator
✨ And many more!
Find these positions and more at LAcon.org/volunteer
People like you and me, working together to build an awesome celebration of genre in its infinite diversity and infinite imagination.
And being a part of the volunteer team is the best way to experience a Worldcon.
Getting to vote on the Hugo Awards is the perfect gift for the fan in your life who is difficult to shop for!
You can gift a membership in the World Science Fiction Convention, right here: LAcon.org/register
Getting to vote on the Hugo Awards is the perfect gift for the fan in your life who is difficult to shop for!
You can gift a membership in the World Science Fiction Convention, right here: LAcon.org/register
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Tu vas nous manquer.
The fact that the magazine has deep Edmonton roots fills us with a lot of civic pride, and is part of what inspired this Worldcon bid.
Article about @onspecmag.bsky.social in CBC: www.cbc.ca/arts/on-spec...
The fact that the magazine has deep Edmonton roots fills us with a lot of civic pride, and is part of what inspired this Worldcon bid.
Article about @onspecmag.bsky.social in CBC: www.cbc.ca/arts/on-spec...