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On the Web
- World Science Fiction Society / WorldCon - Website with some basic information, schedule of upcoming WorldCons, and links to the websites of upcoming and old WorldCons.
- Chicon 2000: Tips for the Newcomer - How to get the most out of a Worldcon, mostly applicable to any convention.
- Interaction - 63rd Worldcon, to be held August 04-08, 2005, in Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
- WorldConned - A hilarious and sometimes irreverent parody of WorldCom and MCI.
- L.A.con IV - The 64th WorldCon, to be held August 23-27, 2006 in Anaheim.
- 2008 Chicago Worldcon Bid - Tentatively scheduled for labor day weekend. Includes information on the committee, contributions, bid parties, and Chicago hot dogs.
- Nippon2007 - The 65th Worldcon to be held in Yokohama, Japan. Includes guests of honor, hotel and travel information, programming, prices, and contacts. [Japanese/English]
- MagiCon - Program and event schedule
- Aussiecon Three - The 57th World Science Fiction Convention, held Thursday 2 September to Monday 6 September 1999, in Melbourne, Australia. Includes list of Hugo nominees and winners, newsletter archive, business meeting minutes, and photo gallery.
- BucConeer - The 56th World Science Fiction Convention, held Wednesday, August 5th through Sunday, August 9th, 1998 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Includes an online photo gallery of the convention, and information about the ongoing student writing contest sponsored by the convention corporation.
Wikipedia Articles
- Worldcon - Worldcon, or more formally The World Science Fiction Convention, is the longest running science fiction convention, having been held from 1939 to 1941 and, after the interruption of World War II, every year since 1946.
- 19th World Science Fiction Convention - 19th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon) was Seacon, which was held in Seattle, USA, 1961. The next Worldcon was held 1962.
- 3rd World Science Fiction Convention - 3rd World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon) was Denvention I, which was held in Denver, USA, 1941. This was the last Worldcon before there was a break in the annual tradition due to the World War II.
- Chicon (Worldcon) - Chicon is the name given to five Worldcons and retroactively applied to a sixth Worldcon. All six of the conventions were held in Chicago, Illinois.
- 58th World Science Fiction Convention - The 58th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon) was Chicon 2000, which was held in Chicago, USA August 31- September 4, 2000. The venues for 58th Worldcon were Hyatt Regency Chicago, Sofitel Hotel and Fairmont Hotel.