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| − | '''[[NASFiC]] 12''', '''NorthAmeriCon '17''', was a [[carpetbagger]] [[convention]] held July 6–9, 2017, at the Sheraton Puerto Rico Hotel and Casino, San Juan, [[Puerto Rico]]. [[Guests of Honor]]: [[Daína Chaviano]], [[Tobias S. Buckell]], [[Guy Consolmagno]], screenwriter Javier Grillo-Marxuach, [[comics|comics artist]] George Perez, [[Paula Smith]]. | + | '''[[NASFiC]] 12''', '''NorthAmeriCon '17''', was a [[carpetbagger]] [[convention]] held July 6–9, 2017, at the Sheraton Puerto Rico Hotel and Casino, San Juan, [[Puerto Rico]]. Since 1975, the [[World Science Fiction Society]] has held a [[North American Science Fiction Convention]] in years when [[Worldcon]] is outside [[North America]]; in this case, [[Worldcon 75]] in Helsinki, [[Finland]]. This was the first NASFiC held outside the continental [[U.S.]] |
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| + | [[Guests of Honor]]: [[Daína Chaviano]], [[Tobias S. Buckell]], [[Guy Consolmagno]], screenwriter Javier Grillo-Marxuach, [[comics|comics artist]] George Perez, [[Paula Smith]]. | ||
[[Chair]]: [[Pablo Vazquez]]. | [[Chair]]: [[Pablo Vazquez]]. | ||
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*{{link | website=https://sway.office.com/s/EPABDQwkQrXxILJs|text=Con Report}} by [[Jan Gephart|Jan]] and [[Tyrell Gephart]]. | *{{link | website=https://sway.office.com/s/EPABDQwkQrXxILJs|text=Con Report}} by [[Jan Gephart|Jan]] and [[Tyrell Gephart]]. | ||
| − | *[ | + | *[https://leepers.us/evelyn/conventions/nasfic17.htm Conrep] by [[Evelyn Leeper]]. |
| + | * {{conpubs |series=Nasfic|con=NorthAmeriCon '17}}. | ||
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| − | {{convention | series=NASFiC | year=2017 | before=Detcon1 | after=Spikecon}} | + | {{convention | series=NASFiC | year=2017 | before=Detcon1 | after=Spikecon|series1=NorthAmericon|before1=NorthAmericon '79|locale=San Juan, PR}} |
[[Category:US]] | [[Category:US]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:00, 27 July 2023
NASFiC 12, NorthAmeriCon '17, was a carpetbagger convention held July 6–9, 2017, at the Sheraton Puerto Rico Hotel and Casino, San Juan, Puerto Rico. Since 1975, the World Science Fiction Society has held a North American Science Fiction Convention in years when Worldcon is outside North America; in this case, Worldcon 75 in Helsinki, Finland. This was the first NASFiC held outside the continental U.S.
Guests of Honor: Daína Chaviano, Tobias S. Buckell, Guy Consolmagno, screenwriter Javier Grillo-Marxuach, comics artist George Perez, Paula Smith.
Attendance was smaller than expected, with an estimated 200 onsite attendees out of around 575 members.
- Con Report by Jan and Tyrell Gephart.
- Conrep by Evelyn Leeper.
- NorthAmeriCon '17 publications and photos on fanac.org.
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