Anaheim, CA – July 18, 2026 – The World Science Fiction Society (WSFS) held its preliminary Business Meeting for LAcon V on July 17, 2026, marking a crucial step in the ongoing governance and operational oversight of the prestigious World Science Fiction Convention. Chaired by Jesi Lipp, the virtual session, which saw an average attendance [&hellip
Classics of Science Fiction at the 2026 Worldcon
The convention, scheduled to take place from August 27–31 at the Anaheim Convention Center and its surrounding hotels, marks a significant return to Southern California for Worldcon. Amidst the flurry of high-tech exhibits, Hugo Award ceremonies, and modern media panels, Hertz’s "Classics" series seeks to anchor the weekend in the foundat
SFF Horizon 2026: Worldcon Partnerships, Cultural Deep Dives, and Industry Shifts
Los Angeles, CA – June 12, 2026 – The world of science fiction, fantasy, and horror continues its dynamic evolution, marked by significant partnerships, poignant remembrances, and critical industry developments. From the global stage of Worldcon to the intimate discussions of popular podcasts, and from profound historical fiction to the speculative
Bridging the Fannish Knowledge Gap: The Launch of ‘The Incomplete Worldcon Podcast’
The landscape of science fiction and fantasy fandom is one of deep history, intricate traditions, and a complex governing structure that can often feel impenetrable to the uninitiated. In an effort to demystify the world’s longest-running science fiction convention and provide a roadmap for both veterans and newcomers, a new digital initiative has
