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| − | '''[[Windycon]] 47 in 2021''' will be held November 12-14, 2021 | + | '''[[Windycon]] 47 in 2021''' will be held November 12-14, 2021 on-line, after the 2020 version was cancelled due to the [[Covid-19]] epidemic. [[Guests of Honor]] will include author [[Ben Aaronovitch]], artist [[Ray VanTilburg]], science/maker [[Elizabeth Koprucki]], music [[Seanan McGuire]], agent [[John Berlyne]], and gaming [[Ken Hite]], and [[Ada Palmer]] will be [[Toastmaster]], with [[Chair]] [[Evan Reeves]]. |
The theme is "Urban Fantastic." | The theme is "Urban Fantastic." | ||
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The rather clumsy name is the official one. | The rather clumsy name is the official one. | ||
| − | In 2020, three of the guests of honor, VanTilburg, Koprucki, and McGuire, participated in [[Breezycon]], the online version of the Windycon that replaced the [[COVID-19]]-cancelled [[Windycon 47 in 2020]]. | + | In 2020, three of the guests of honor, VanTilburg, Koprucki, and McGuire, participated in [[Breezycon]], the online version of the Windycon that replaced the [[COVID-19]]-cancelled [[Windycon 47 in 2020]]. Early in 2021, the concom made the decision to hold the con on-line only over concerns that COVID-19 would still be impacting the world enough that calling for an in-person convention would be risky. |
Revision as of 12:09, 27 March 2021
Windycon 47 in 2021 will be held November 12-14, 2021 on-line, after the 2020 version was cancelled due to the Covid-19 epidemic. Guests of Honor will include author Ben Aaronovitch, artist Ray VanTilburg, science/maker Elizabeth Koprucki, music Seanan McGuire, agent John Berlyne, and gaming Ken Hite, and Ada Palmer will be Toastmaster, with Chair Evan Reeves.
The theme is "Urban Fantastic."
The rather clumsy name is the official one.
In 2020, three of the guests of honor, VanTilburg, Koprucki, and McGuire, participated in Breezycon, the online version of the Windycon that replaced the COVID-19-cancelled Windycon 47 in 2020. Early in 2021, the concom made the decision to hold the con on-line only over concerns that COVID-19 would still be impacting the world enough that calling for an in-person convention would be risky.
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