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− | [[World Fantasy Convention]] 2021, "Fantasy, Imagination, and the Dreams of Youth ", | + | [[World Fantasy Convention]] 2021, "Fantasy, Imagination, and the Dreams of Youth", was a [[convention]] held November 4–7, 2021, at the Hotel Bonaventure Montréal in [[Montreal, QC]]. [[Author GoH]]: [[Nisi Shawl]], [[Artist GoH]]: [[John Picacio]], and [[Editor GoH]]: [[André-François Ruaud]]; Author [[Special Guests]]: [[Julie E. Czerneda]], [[Owl Goingback]] and [[Yves Meynard]]; and [[Toastmaster]] [[Christine Taylor-Butler]]. |
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+ | [[Chair]] was [[Diane Lacey]] and [[Vice-Chairman| Vice-Chair]] [[Terry Fong]]. | ||
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+ | It was "a fully hybrid convention featuring exclusively virtual panels in addition to select hybrid [[programming]] including readings and presentations. You must have either an attending membership or a virtual membership to participate in our virtual programme." | ||
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+ | Attending members were required to be vaccinated against [[Covid-19]]. However, after the convention, the [[concom]] announced, “On Thursday (Nov 11) we received a report of a positive Covid result that was likely contracted during the convention.” [https://file770.com/world-fantasy-convention-2021-alerts-attendees-to-potential-covid-exposure/ Report in ''File 770''.] | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:56, 2 September 2023
World Fantasy Convention 2021, "Fantasy, Imagination, and the Dreams of Youth", was a convention held November 4–7, 2021, at the Hotel Bonaventure Montréal in Montreal, QC. Author GoH: Nisi Shawl, Artist GoH: John Picacio, and Editor GoH: André-François Ruaud; Author Special Guests: Julie E. Czerneda, Owl Goingback and Yves Meynard; and Toastmaster Christine Taylor-Butler.
Chair was Diane Lacey and Vice-Chair Terry Fong.
It was "a fully hybrid convention featuring exclusively virtual panels in addition to select hybrid programming including readings and presentations. You must have either an attending membership or a virtual membership to participate in our virtual programme."
Attending members were required to be vaccinated against Covid-19. However, after the convention, the concom announced, “On Thursday (Nov 11) we received a report of a positive Covid result that was likely contracted during the convention.” Report in File 770.
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