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27 Baryon (edited by Brian 11 Memphen (edited by Greg 43 SF Site (Rodger Turner, Hunter) Bridges) publisher/managing editor) 22 Emerald City (edited by 11 Tangent Online (edited by 39 SciFi.Com (Craig Engler, Hugo Special Cheryl Morgan) David Truesdale) (5) executive producer) The dot.Con Daily September 1, 2002 20 Bento (edited by David D. 10 The Devniad (edited by Bob 39 Tangent Online (David Levine & Kate Yule) Devney) Truesdale, senior editor; Tobias The Official Newsletter of ConJosé 14 Twink (edited by E. B Frohvet) 10 Science-Fiction Five Yearly Buckell, webmaster) 13 Lady Churchill’s Rosebud (edited by Lee Hoffman, Geri 36 Strange Horizons (mary Anne Wristlet (edited by Gavin Grant & Sullivan, Jeff Schalles & Terry Mohanraj, editor-in-chief) Winners of the 2002 Hugo Awards Kelly Link) Hughes) — End of Nominees — Presented at ConJosé, September 1, 2002 in San José, Calfornia , USA. 12 Knarley Knews (edited by 32 The Fanac Fan History Project (5) These voters also voted for Henry L. Welch) 31 SF Weekly Tangent Online under Best Web ConJosé received 924 valid ballots for the awards (226 by mail, 17 by fax — the rest were cast 12 Fosfax (edited by Timothy 30 The Official Battlefield Earth Site, meaning these votes could not electronically; there were 16 invalid ballots). They were counted and verified by the Hugo Lane and Elizabeth Garrott) web site be transferred to that category. 27 Internet Speculative Fiction Administrator, John Lorentz, with the assistance of software developed by Jeffrey L. Copeland. Fan Writer Database Best Novel: American Gods by Neil Gaiman (Morrow) The dot.Con Daily Staff Voters: 248 Items: 164 27 SciFiction Votes: 531 21 SFF Net Best Novella: “Fast Times at Fairmont High” by Vernor Vinge (The Collected Stories of Vernor Vinge, 15 Writers of the Future.com Publisher 51 Dave Langford Tor) 15 SF Revu Bob Daverin 45 Jeff Berkwits 34 Bob Devney 13 Speculations Editors in Chief Best Novelette: “Hell Is the Absence of God” by Ted Chiang (Starlight 3, Tor) 32 John L. Flynn 13 Fictionwise.com Morning edition: Matt Branstad Best Short Story: “The Dog Said Bow-Wow” by Michael Swanwick (Asimov’s 10- 11/01) 26 Steven Silver 13 Made in Canada Afternoon edition: Michelle Boyce 26 Mike Glyer 10 Emerald City (6) Best Related Book: The Art of Chesley Bonestell by Ron Miller & Frederick C. Durant, III, with Melvin Evening edition: Brenda Daverin — End of Nominees — 4 SciFi Dimensions H. Schuetz (Paper Tiger) Copy Editor 23 Evelyn Leeper Best Dramatic Presentation: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (New Line Cinema/The Sarah Prince (6) These voters also voted for 17 Cheryl Morgan Emerald City under Best Fanzine, Saul Zaentz Company/WingNut Films) Directed by Peter Jackson; Screenplay by Fran Walsh & Field Reporters 12 Guy Lillian III Hilary Ayer, Douglas Berry, Neyir meaning these votes could not be Phillipa Boyens & Peter Jackson; Peter Jackson, Barrie M. Osborne and Tim Sanders, Producers; 11 John Hertz transferred to that category. Cenk Gökçe, Debbie Lentz, Beth 11 Richard Horton Michael Lynne, Mark Ordesky, Robert Shaye, Bob Weinstein and Harvey Weinstein, Executive Little, Michael Nelson, Sarah 10 Teresa Nielsen Hayden Campbell Award Producers. Prince, Jan van't Ent, Julie Wall and 9 Arthur Hlavaty Voters: 272 Items: 101 Best Professional Editor: Ellen Datlow (SciFiction) a cast of thousands 9 David D. Levine Votes: 653 Best Pro Artist: Michael Whelan 8 Jo Walton 53 Jo Walton (2nd year of The dot.Con Daily is © 2002 San eligibility) Best Semiprozine: Locus, edited by Charles N. Brown Fan Artist Francisco Science Fiction Conventions, 43 Tobias S. Buckell (2nd year of Best Fanzine: Ansible, edited by Dave Langford Voters: 248 Items: 93 Inc. Views expressed here are not eligibility) Best Fan Writer: Dave Langford Votes: 410 necessarily those of SFSFC, the executive 35 Ken Wharton (1st year of 59 Teddy Harvia Best Fan Artist: Teddy Harvia committee of ConJosé, or any other eligibility) 40 Frank Wu Best Web Site: Locus Online, Mark R. Kelly editor/webmaster person or entity save the person 33 Alex Irvine (2nd year of 32 Sue Mason expressing those views. Items not eligibility) John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer of 2000/2001: Jo Walton 31 Brad Foster credited to any individual were either 29 Wen Spencer (1st year of 17 Sheryl Birkhead eligibility) The 2002 Hugo and Campbell Award Nominees, and Honorable written by staff or materialized in our — End of Nominees — — End of Nominees — office embedded in a transparent 16 Freddie Baer Mentions 25 Mindy L. Klasky aluminum cube. Our office is in the 13 Kurt Ericksen 23 Jacqueline Carey (Only the eligibility of the finalists were verified.) Garden room at the Fairmont. Newsletter 12 Alan White 22 James Cambias drop boxes are located at the 11 Alexis Gilliland 21 Michael J. Jasper Information Desk and in ConOps and the 11 D. West 44 Cosmonaut Keep (Ken 26 The Outpost (Mike Resnick; 20 Charles Coleman Finlay Novel newsletter table in the Convention 11 Charles Williams MacLeod; Orbit, Tor) Tor) 17 John Ringo Voters: 486 Items: 226 Center. Worldcon,” “World Science 9 Julia Morgan-Scott 44 The Chronoliths (Robert 24 The Skies of Pern (Anne 16 Alan DeNiro Votes: 1,469 Fiction Convention,” “WSFS,” “World 8 Bill Neville Charles Wilson; Tor) McCaffrey; Del Rey) 15 Carol Berg 121 American Gods (Neil Gaiman; Science Fiction Society,” and “Hugo 8 Steve Stiles — End of Nominees — 24 Thief of Time (Terry Pratchett; 15 Cecilia Dart-Thornton Morrow) Award” are registered service marks of 8 Taral Wayne 33 Declare (Tim Powers; Doubleday UK; HarperCollins) 15 Carrie Vaughn 78 Passage (Connie Willis; the World Science Fiction Society, an Subterranean Press; HarperCollins/ 24 Return to the Whorl (Gene Web Site Bantam) Morrow) Wolfe; Tor) unincorporated literary society. Voters: 365 Items: 240 71 Curse of Chalion (Lois 33 Revelation Space (Alastair 22 The Other Wind (Ursula K. Le “ConJosé” is a service mark of San Votes: 941 McMaster Bujold; Eos) Reynolds; Ace) Guin; Harcourt) Francisco Science Fiction Conventions, 75 Locus Online (Mark R. Kelly, 64 Perdido Street Station (China 27 Nekropolis (Maureen F. 20 Spherical Harmonic Inc. editor/webmaster) Miéville; Macmillan, Del Rey) H HMcHugh; Eos) (Catherine Asaro; Tor) 20 Deepsix (Jack McDevitt; (2) Technically, Shepard’s 28 “Old MacDonald Had A 21 Spectrum 8: The Best in 56 A. I. (Artificial Intelligence) 83 Interzone (edited by David HarperCollis/Eos) “Eternity and Afterward” is a Farm” (Mike Resnick; Asimov’s Contemporary Fantasy Art (Arnie 55 Buffy the Vampire Slayer “The pringle) 20 Point of Dreams (Melissa Scott novelette. However, most of the Septemeber 2001) & Cathy Fenner, ed.; Underwood Body” 62 Speculations (edited by Susan & Lisa A. Barnett; Tor) nominations that it received were in 26 “The Bones of the Earth” Books) 30 The Dish Fry; published by Kent Brewster) this category, and many were by (Ursula K. Le Guin; Tales from 16 Deep Future (Steven Baxter; 20 The Others 53 The New York Review of Novella people who had already nominated Earthsea, Harcourt) Gollancz) 13 Farscape “Revenging Angel” Science Fiction (edited by Kathryn Voters: 300 Items: 58 five novelettes, meaning this vote 21 “Spaceships” (Michael 15 Which Way To The Future? 13 Memento Cramer, David G. Hartwell & Kevin Votes: 738 couldn’t be shifted. In the interest Burstein; Analog June 2001) (Stanley Schmidt; Tor) 13 The Mists of Avalon Maroney) 55 “The Chief Designer” (Andy of giving the story full credit—and — End of Nominees — 14 Fantasy of the 20th Century 11 The Mummy Returns 31 Absolute Magnitude (edited Duncan; Asimov’s June 2001 since it wouldn’t have made the 20 “Cut” (Megan Lindholm; (Randy Broecher; Collector’s Press) 10 Enterprise “Broken Bow” by Warren Lapine) 51 “Stealing Alabama” (Allen ballot in anyway—we listed it here. 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    The conference on imaginative literature, third edition pfcADcTCOn 3 Lowell Hilton, Lowell, Massachusetts March 30 - April 1,1990 GoH: John Crowley Special Guest: Thomas M. Disch Past Master: T. H. White (In Memoriam) Program Guide Introduction and General Information...............2 Hotel Map........................................................... 4 Dealer’s Room Map............................................ 5 Con-At-a-Glance (= Pocket Program)...............6 Guests-At-A-Glance............................................ 9 The Program...................................................... 10 Friday............................................................. 10 Saturday.........................................................12 Sunday........................................................... 17 The Readercon Small Press Award Nominees. 20 About the Program Participants........................24 About Lowell.....................................................33 Help Wanted.....................................................33 Program Guide Page 2 Readercon 3 Introduction Volunteer! Welcome (or welcome back) to Readercon! Like the sf conventions that inspired us, This year, we’ve separated out everything you Readercon is entirely volunteer-run. We need really need to get around into this Program (our hordes of people to help man Registration and Guest material and other essays are now in a Information, keep an eye on the programming, separate Souvenir Book). The fact that this staff the Hospitality Suite, and to do about a Program is bigger than the combined Program I million more things. If interested, ask any Souvenir Book of our last Readercon is an committee member (black or blue ribbon); they’ll indication of how much our programming has point you in the direction of David Walrath, our expanded this time out. We hope you find this Volunteer Coordinator. It’s fun, and, if you work division of information helpful (try to check out enough hours, you earn a free Readercon t-shirt! the Souvenir Book while you’re at it, too).