79th World Science Fiction Convention
| the 79th World Science Fiction Convention | |
|---|---|
| Status | Upcoming |
| Genre | Science fiction |
| Date(s) | 2021 |
The 79th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon) will take place in 2021.
Site selection
The site of the convention will be chosen by members of the 77th World Science Fiction Convention from the set of bids for hosting it.[1] As of August 2017, the following committees have announced bids for hosting the convention:[2]
- DC in 2021[3]
Awards
The Hugo Awards, named after Hugo Gernsback, are presented every year for the best science fiction or fantasy works and achievements of the previous year. The results are based on the ballots submitted by members of the World Science Fiction Society. Other awards, including the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer, are also presented at each year's Worldcon.[4]
The awards will be announced at the convention.
References
- ↑ "About Bidding". World Science Fiction Society. Retrieved 2017-08-17.
- ↑ "Worldcon Bids". Worldcon [Official]. World Science Fiction Society. Retrieved 2017-08-17.
- ↑ "DC in 2021". Retrieved 2017-08-17.
- ↑ "Hugo Award FAQ". The Hugo Awards. World Science Fiction Society. Retrieved 2017-08-17.
External links
| Preceded by 78th World Science Fiction Convention (2020) |
List of Worldcons 79th World Science Fiction Convention (2021) |
Succeeded by 80th World Science Fiction Convention (2022) |
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