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Jtunacon 96 March 15-17, 1996 Rye Town Hilton, Rye Brook, NY PROGRESS REPORT

Author GoHs Terry Pratchett Esther Friesner "Queen of Hamsters" Visual Humor GoH Phil Foglio Fan GoH Bruce Pelz Special Origami Guest Mark Kennedy Lunacon ’96 Mail to: The Rye Town Hilton Hotel Reservation Form 699 Westchester Avenue March 15-17, 1996 Rye Brook, NY 10573 1-914-939-6300

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Signature ______Make checks or money orders payable to the Rye Town Hilton. Do not send cash through the mail! Notes Room rates quoted above do not include local taxes. Check-in time is 3 pm, check-out time is 1 pm. Reservations must be received by March 1, 1996. To avoid duplication, please submit only one reservation form for rooms shared by two or more people. Suites are available only upon written request to the Convention Committee. Any suites arranged directly are subject to cancellation. Limacon ’96, our 39th annual convention, Shame of Maudie Jones (performed at promises to be our biggest and liveliest Lunacon ’93), yenta’d the "Ask Auntie ever. Join us as we celebrate the humor­ Esther" column on "etiquette and advice ous and the fantastic, from Elfland to to the SFlorn" for Pulphouse, and edited Discworld to Gallimaufry Station, and give the anthologies Alien Pregnant by Elvis, new meaning to the term "folding space". Chicks in Chainmail and Blood Muse. She won the Romantic Times Award for Best GUESTS OF HONO(U)R New Fantasy Writer in 1986 and the Terry Pratchett Skylark Award in 1994. Come and meet Lunacon’s Author Co-Guest of Honor and After working as a journalist and a public the one-and-only Queen of Hamsters (her relations writer for nuclear power plants, current househamster is named Lady Terry decided to create his own universe Morgana de Willoughby Cheeblesdottir), before he was forced to do something and see why we’re delighted to have her. awful - find another job in this one! Thus began the witty, imaginative and hugely Phil Foglio popular Discworld series, of which there Phil’s career as a cartoonist took off when have been 18 books so far (US publica­ he won the Hugo for Best Fan Artist in tion lags behind). According to the larg­ 1977 and again in 1978. From 1981 to est bookseller in the UK, one-fifth of all 1984, his monthly feature, "What’s New?", sf/fantasy books sold there are by Terry! ran in Dragon Magazine. He also began He’s made US bestseller lists as well. His illustrating ’s Myth series non-Discworld novels include Strata, the for Donning/Starblaze, and eventually Nome trilogy (collected as The Bromeliad) adapted the first book into a comic series, and (with ) Good Omens. MythAdventures, for WaRP Graphics. With his wife and daughter, he lives in Phil’s writing talents were further dis­ Salisbury, England, "a monolith’s throw played as a scripter on comics such as from Stonehenge". We’re thrilled to have Dynamo Joe, Plastic Man and Angel and Terry join us as Author Guest of Honour. the Ape, and (with Nick Pollotta) the Esther Friesner novel Illegal Aliens. Eschewing the world of corporate comics, he created his own Books like Elf Defense, Gnome Man’s company, Pa Ilia rd Press, and self-publishes Land and Majyk by Accident have earned Buck Godot, Zap Gun for Hire and Esther the title of "the first lady of funny XXXenophile, the only X-rated comic ever fantasy", but her works have also included to be nominated for an Eisner Award. serious fantasies, such as "All Vows" (a Along with his wife, Kaja, he is also now Nebula finalist) and Yesterday We Saw producing Magic: The Gathering'™ cards. Mermaids ... and even sf, including The His latest project is the XXXenophile Sherwood Game (described as "cyber­ Trading Card Game (no, really), which prep") and the Star Trek: DS9 novel should be out around Lunacon. Come Warchild (which made the USA Today meet Phil, and see that he actually does bestseller list). She is one of the field’s look like his self-portraits! most prolific authors, having produced some two dozen novels, including Split Bruce Pelz Heirs (with Lawrence Watt-Evans), and Active in SF Fandom for 38 years, Bruce over 70 short stories since 1982. In addi­ epitomizes the idea that "Fandom Is A tion, she has published poetry and non­ Way of Life". He has published over fiction, penned the "mellerdrama" 'The 1,000 fanzines and apazines ... and

1 amassed about 30,000 zines, probably the David M. Harris, Daniel Hatch, John world’s largest collection. He founded Hertz, Alexandra Honigsberg, David APA-L, a weekly amateur press associa­ Honigsberg, Jael, Marvin Kaye, Lissanne tion, and WOOF, the annual Worldcon Lake, Ric Meyers, Craig Miller, Pat apa. Bruce has the only 27-year span as Morrissey, Charles Pellegrino, Andrew a Director of the Los Angeles Science Porter, Roberta Rogow, Julius Schwartz, Fantasy Society (LASFS). With his wife Darrell Schweitzer, Joscpha Sherman, Elayne, he’s been a frequent host of Susan Shwartz, Jane Sibley, Cynthia LArea fan gatherings and parties. Bruce Soroka, Gordon Van Gelder, Toni Weiss- has been on innumerable convention kopf, Lew Wolkoff and Stephen Youll. committees, and chaired the 1972 World- con. He has also been active in filk fan­ PROGRAM dom and costuming fandom. The Pelzes Hear authors, artists, editors, scientists have an extensive library of sf and mys­ and fans talk about subjects as diverse and teries, and an impressive gallery of sf art. far-ranging as you can imagine. Humor We’re proud to have a legendary "actifan" will have a special focus this year, but our like Bruce as our Fan Guest of Honor. Program will also include panels and pre­ Mark Kennedy sentations on sf, fantasy, horror, art, comics, media, fandom, fanzines, costum­ Mark was long a familiar sight at sf con­ ing, gaming, filk, science, cyberspace, ventions, leaving trails of origami - history, literature, music and origami. "Kennedy droppings" - adorning badges Likely topics and activities include disaster with paper dragons, unicorns, etc. His jokes and why we make them, the trick­ origami has decorated Lunacon’s Green ster in myth and fable, religion in sf, music Room and been found between the sheets to create by, sf on TV, the explosion of of APA-NYU. While he’s been in­ trading card games, an sf trivia contest, frequently seen in Fandom of late, he has origami workshops (sign-up at the con) become internationally recognized in and more. Find out how to sell your story origami circles. Mark is on the Board of or artwork from pros in the field. See Directors of Origami USA. His work has what your favorite author is up to as he or been exhibited at libraries in New Jersey she reads from a story soon-to-be-pub­ and Pennsylvania, and been selected an­ lished. Pick up handy tips at costuming nually for the holiday tree at the Museum and filksinging workshops. And as a treat, of Natural History. His original models Sunday morning, we’ll be holding a paper and diagrams have been published in airplane-throwing contest, hosted by our England, France, Italy, Japan and Israel. Special Origami Guest, Mark Kennedy. Two articles on him have been published At Lunacon, you can expect lots of old- in Japan’s Oru. We’re very glad to have fashioned fun with some new twists. Mark back in the fold as Lunacon’s first- ever Special Origami Guest. Lunacon once again celebrates the science behind the fiction with a variety of panels Also on our program, to date, are Randy and speakers on technology, bio-engineer­ Asplund-Faith, A.J. Austin, Jill Bauman, ing, holography and space. Presentations John Boardman, Beth Cohen, Judith R. tentatively will be featuring guests from Conly, Greg Cox, Genny Dazzo, Vincent the Hubble Space Telescope Science Di Fate, John R. Douglas, Claire Eddy, Institute, the SETI League and the Space Kaja Foglio, Laura Anne Gilman, Robert Frontier Foundation. From the top quark Greenberger, PM Griffin, Nancy Hanger, to the bottom of the ocean to humanity’s

2 future in space, we hope to offer our best Board, for all to admire. Science Program ever. Plus, we’ll again As part of the Convention Program, we’ll be presenting cyberspace programming, have panels, discussions and workshops on exploring topics from the World Wide costume creation and presentation. Web to picking an Internet provider. Note: Due to the convention weapons MASQUERADE policy, any Masquerade costume involving weapons of any kind must have the prior Here’s your chance to dazzle or be approval of the Masquerade Director. In dazzled by costumes of the past, the addition, please remember that nudity is future and the never-was. Come to the Lunacon Masquerade ... or be part of it. not a costume and to cover revealing Let your imagination soar! Bring to life costumes in the public areas of the hotel, your favorite character from an sf/fantasy such as the bar, restaurants and lobby. novel or movie, or create an original char­ REGENCY DANCING acter from the depths of your own mind. Amaze or amuse us, horrify or delight us. The hall overflows with elegance and Put on a costume and give it a try! grace as the ballroom dances of the era of Napoleon and the English Regency are The Lunacon ’96 Masquerade will be held re-created. Lunacon’s Regency Dance is on Saturday night, under the supervision a treat to watch or take part in, in period of Susan de Guardiola and her team of costume or in street clothes. If you don’t technical wizards. It will be run on a know how to dance, John Hertz graciously variant of the Skill Division System, with will teach you. The Regency Dance is separate divisions for Novice, Journeyman, scheduled for Friday evening at 9 pm to Craftsman and Master-level costumers. allow you time to get settled in and to put There will also be a division for young on your dancing shoes. fans (under 13) to have their moment in the spotlight. (Costumes may be made by ANIME (JAPANESE ANIMATION) the child or by a parent.) We hope to see many new faces on stage this year, along Lunacon’s 14th annual Anim6 Video Pro­ with familiar ones. Our official photo­ gram will feature an entertaining mix of grapher will be there taking pictures; we recent translations, old favorites and the hope to have photos available on Sunday latest titles to arrive in this country. for you to order copies. Japanese videos will be dubbed or sub­ titled in English, or be accompanied by Registration for the Masquerade will be narrators providing running commentary. at-the-con only. Stop by the Masquerade Registration table early to pick up rules ART SHOW & PRINT SHOP and entry forms. For advance copies of the rules or to volunteer to help, write to The Lunacon Art Show has become one our P.O. Box, attn: Masquerade. of the highest quality con­ vention art shows in the country, dis­ Hall costumes, also known as "Clothing playing the finest works by amateur and for an Alternate Universe" are welcomed professional artists working in the genre at Lunacon. Judges will be roaming the today. And it just gets better each year! convention anonymously to award ribbons Lunacon ’96 will have over 100 panels of for Outstanding Hall Costumes. Winners original artwork, some tables for 3-D art, will receive special certificates and be and a sizable Print Shop, where multiple photographed for display on our Winner’s copies of high-quality art reproductions

3 are offered for sale. Original art pieces signed books and manuscripts, and art­ receiving five written bids will go to voice work. Contributions are tax-deductible. auction on Sunday afternoon. Bid on stunning original paintings or take home CON SUITE an inexpensive professional print - there’s This year’s Con Suite features the return something to suit almost any taste ... and of the Double Exposure gang, and pro­ price range. mises to be bigger and better than ever. Exhibiting at Lunacon is a must for any sf Join us as we present a variety of events or fantasy artist. If you’d like information throughout the weekend, including: on showing your work in our Art Show, The famous SUGARFEST™, featuring please contact us at the Convention P.O. 10,000 Pixy Stix and over 50 other confec­ Box for the necessary forms. tions! ... the scrumptious Chocolate BOOK EXHIBIT & RAFFLE Fondue, a giant vat of Ghiradelli™ choco­ late with dozens of different fruits and Want to win hundreds of dollars’ worth of cakes to dip into it! ... the outrageous books? Our Book Exhibit will again Chocolate Heaven™, offering 50 different feature a wide assortment of books by types of chocolate from around the world! prominent sf/fantasy authors, free maga­ ... the all-new Ice Cream Dreams, straight zine subscriptions, role-playing games and from its debut at DREAMATION ’96, computer software ... all donated by their featuring dozens of different ice cream respective publishers, and all to be raffled flavors and toppings! ... and the Weird Al off. Find out why some consider our Sing-Along, one of the most popular Book Raffle to be an entertainment high­ parties in Lunacon history! light of Lunacon. Surplus funds from the Raffle will be added to the Lunarians’ And, of course, we’ll have the usual Donald A. Wollheim Memorial Scholar­ assortment of food, drinks and snacks. So ship Fund, which helps beginning sf/ come hang out, chat, relax and nosh. fantasy writers from the New York metro­ PARTIES politan area attend the Clarion or Clarion West science fiction and fantasy writers After scheduled events have shut down workshops. So when you buy a Raffle for the night, it’s party time! In addition ticket, not only may you win a bundle of to our Con Suite, other groups at Luna­ books, but you’ll help a fellow fan become con will be hosting parties to which all your favorite pro writer of tomorrow! convention attendees are invited. Check the Convention Newszine and Bulletin In addition, we will be conducting a Board for times and locations. Please special auction at the convention to note that open parties may not serve benefit the Donald A. Wollheim Memo­ alcoholic beverages, and will be asked to rial Scholarship Fund. If you want to close if they do. Also remember that New donate an item that another fan might York State’s legal drinking age is 21. The want, please send it to: Hotel will be enforcing this law. Donald A. Wollheim Memorial Scholarship Fund DEALERS’ ROOM c/o NYSFS - the Lunarians, Inc. Our Dealers’ Room offers an exciting and 847A Second Avenue, Suite 234 diverse selection of goods from filk tapes New York, NY 10017-2945 to jewelry, from t-shirts to stuffed animals, Popular items for the Auction include and from nostalgic videotapes to the latest

4 new books - both paperback and navigating the Information Superhighway. hardcover - and used book bargains. Sign up for one of our beginners’ level workshops at the Internet Room or at If you wish to be included on future Member Services. And if you’re already Dealers’ Room mailing lists, please write familiar with the Internet, you’ll find the us at the Convention P.O. Box. Room a cozy place to hang out and play FILKSINGING with network features (and discover some that you may never have used before). Filk is the folk music of Fandom, singing of sf/fantasy, fandom, media, computers RADIO PROGRAMMING and space. Songs may be serious or silly, WBAI’s Jim Freund will be presenting parody existing songs or have original some of the best sf from contemporary tunes, and be performed as solos or sing­ radio, featuring selections from the New alongs. This year, our filk program will York Review of Science Fiction's acclaimed include workshops and panel discussions, reading series at Dixon Place. as well as the traditional nightly filksings that run into the wee small hours. AT-CON SERVICES & SALES GAMING Attendees who need information or help at the convention will find it at the Lunacon continues its tradition of offering Member Services table in the Assembly something special to devoted gamers. area in front of the Westchester Ball­ This year we’ll be featuring two Living room. It’s the place to post messages on City™ tournaments, along with The our Message Board, leave copy for our Amazing Science Fiction & Horror Trivia Newszine, check Metro-North train sched­ Game'™ (a big hit last year), and Magic: ules, or coordinate handicapped services. The Gathering™, Galactic Empires™ and other trading card games. You’ll also find The Convention Newszine will have the a wide assortment of traditional gaming latest program changes, a listing of open fare, including AD&D™, war games and parties and other information of note. other board games, with scheduled RPGA Copies will be available at spots through­ tournaments and prizes. Open gaming is out the convention. always welcome, so bring your own equip­ The Lunacon Office is the operational ment and run a game! Contact our center of the convention. This is where Gaming Director, Dave Stern, for more you may leave copy for the Newszine, information. retrieve lost items, contact Committee INTERNET ROOM Members or purchase Child Care tickets. With growing interest in the Internet Convention Sales is the place to purchase computer communications network, last Book Exhibit Raffle tickets or the official year, Lunacon inaugurated an Internet Lunacon ’96 t-shirt, featuring art by our Room. It’s back, set up with multiple Visual Humor Guest of Honor, Phil terminals connected through one of the Foglio. Also available are Lunarians tote local access providers to put you online bags, and t-shirts from past Lunacons. with the Net. If the Internet is new to you, this is your chance to see what all the For your interest, and as a service to the hype is about by talking to people who fannish community, Lunacon is making a have been working with it first-hand. number of tables available to bids, and They’ll be glad to show you the basics of other conventions and clubs for promo-

5 tional purposes only (not for sales). Stop children must be accompanied by a re­ by sometime during the convention; they’ll sponsible adult. A limited amount of be glad to chat with you. baby-sitting during convention hours will be available; please see the following STAFF section on Child Care for information. Lunacon is run entirely by volunteers. We Children over 12 and under 18 are con­ sidered full convention members, but must depend on people like you to help make provide a parental release form waiving the convention a success. Here is your any liability of Lunacon ’96 if they are chance to give back to Fandom some of the enjoyment that you have received attending unaccompanied. from it. We need help in running most Please fill out the enclosed Registration areas of the convention. We particularly Form, and mail it with a check, money need help Thursday afternoon/night for order or completed credit card informa­ convention move-in and Art Show set-up, tion (including your signature) to the con­ and Sunday night for Art Show tear-down vention address, attn: Registration. For and convention move-out Extra time your convenience, memberships may also credit will be given to anyone who helps be purchased in advance at Science out on Thursday or Sunday evenings. Fiction, Mysteries & More!, a bookstore Volunteers will be fed in our Staff Den. located at 140 Chambers St. (off West Those who work sufficient hours will re­ Broadway) in Lower Manhattan (212-385- ceive a special t-shirt (with art by Phil 8798). Make your checks drawn on a US bank or money order in US dollars Foglio), and those who put in an excep­ tional number of hours will get member­ payable to Lunacon ’96. DO NOT SEND ship refunds. For a fun, fascinating and CASH THROUGH THE MAIL. Refunds unforgettable look at what goes on behind will not be given, but a membership may the scenes at a con, write the Lunacon be transferred upon receipt of a written P.O. Box for a Volunteer form, or sign up request from the current holder of the at our Staff table during the convention. membership. Please be advised that we will collect a $20 service fee for each PROGRAM BOOK ADS bounced check. A receipt will be mailed to you. Please bring it or identification The Lunacon ’96 Program Book will be that includes your address to Lunacon to approximately 81/2" x 11", featuring cover help speed your way through the registra­ art by our Visual Humor Guest of Honor, tion process. If you are buying your photos and articles about our Guests of membership at the door, please have Honor, and other items of interest. If you proper ID that includes your address with wish to place an advertisement in this you. For your convenience, we will also year’s Program Book, write to the Conven­ be accepting Visa and MasterCard. tion P.O. Box for a rate card. Hours: Friday 3:30 pm to 10 pm REGISTRATION Saturday 9 am to 6 pm Sunday 9:30 am to ? pm Lunacon ’96 memberships are available at the following rates: Signs posted in the hotel lobby will direct you to Lunacon Registration. $33 through February 18, 1996 S43 at the door Note: If any information on the mailing label on this Progress Report (if mailed to Children 5 and younger will be admitted you) is incorrect or has changed, please free, and children 6-12 at half-price. All

6 let us know as soon as possible. If you number of professionals to hire. move during the coming year, please send Reminder. All children must be regis­ us your new address so that you may con­ tered with the convention, and must, at all tinue to receive information on Lunacon. times, be under the supervision of an WEAPONS adult or in the Lunacon Child Care area.

NO WEAPONS OF ANY KIND ARE HOTEL INFORMATION PERMUTED. People with weapons will not be registered. Anyone carrying a Lunacon ’96 will again be held at the Rye weapon during Lunacon will have his/her Town Hilton, 699 Westchester Ave., Rye membership revoked without compensa­ Brook, NY, in Westchester County, just tion. The use of a weapon as part of a north of New York City. The Port costume at the Masquerade must be ap­ Chester and Rye stops on Metro-North’s proved by the Masquerade Director prior New Haven line are the closest train to the event. The Convention Committee stations. The hotel offers two restaurants, defines a weapon as anything that is clas­ an indoor pool, a health club, plenty of sified as a weapon under New York State parking and, of course, rooms. law, any object designed to cause bodily Special room rates (per night) for harm or any replica of such object, and Lunacon are: $92 for a Single, $98 for a any other object the Committee deter­ Double (one king-size bed) or Twin (two mines to be dangerous. 'Phis includes toy double beds), $108 for a Triple or Quad weapons of all types. The Committee (two double beds); these rates do not in­ reserves the right to amend this definition clude taxes. The hotel accepts American of a weapon, and to impound weapons for Express, Visa, MasterCard, Carte Blanche, the duration of the convention. Actions Diners Club and Discover cards. When or behavior which interfere with the registering, you may request smoking or enjoyment of the convention by other non-smoking floors, party or non-party attendees will also result in revocation of areas. (Again, please remember, all membership without compensation. parties must be held in designated party Please remember, if in doubt, ask us. areas only. Parties in other areas will be CHILI) CARE closed down.) You may register using the form we’ve provided or by phoning the For those times that you want to go off to hotel at 1-914-939-6300; be sure to men­ convention activities or events without the tion Lunacon. There are also a limited kids, Lunacon has again contracted with a number of suites available. If you are professional service to provide Child Care. interested in one, please write Lunacon - The rate is tentatively $4 an hour, up to a not the hotel - as soon as possible. Under maximum of S50 for a child. Children will New York State law, no one under the be provided with supervision, juice and age of 18 may be allowed to rent a room. healthy snacks, but not meals. Parents are An exception may be made if the minor’s asked to provide toys, diapers, etc. parent, guardian or another responsible adult accepts responsibility for all costs Hours: Friday 4 pm to 11 pm associated with the room in a signed and Saturday 10 am to Midnight dated letter that includes a photocopy of Sunday 10 am to 4 pm both sides of a major credit card. Child Care tickets will be sold in the Con­ There are a number of places to eat in vention Office. You must register in the area, several supermarkets and other advance so that we may properly plan the

7 stores to supply all your needs. ordinated with the train schedule. DIRECTIONS The #13 Westchester bus runs from the Port Chester Station and the hotel. By Car Check with the Westchester Dept, of From the South: Transportation at 1-914-682-2020 for the Take 1-87, or the Hutchinson River Pkwy, latest schedules and fares. or the Saw Mill River Pkwy north to 1-287 east (Cross Westchester Expwy) to Exit 10 A taxi from the train station to the hotel (Routes 120,120A, Port Chester). Stay to is currently about S10. the left, following the signs to Port Via Bus Chester. Go under the highway and you Buses are available from various points in are on Westchester Ave. At the fourth Westchester and the Bronx. For current traffic light, turn left into the hotel fares and schedules, contact the West­ entrance; chester Dept, of Transportation at 1-914- ... or take 1-95 north to Exit 21, Rye. Go 682-2020. west on 1-287 to Exit 10 (Bowman Avc./Webb Ave.). Make a right at the KEEPING IN TOUCH second traffic light, then go three more traffic lights and turn left into the hotel Again, our mailing address is: entrance. Lunacon ’96 From the North: Post Office Box 3566 Take 1-95 south to Exit 21 (Rye, Cross New York, NY 10008-3566 Westchester Expwy). Go west on 1-287 to You can also reach us via Internet email Exit 10. Make a right at the second at [email protected]. You may reach traffic light, then go three more traffic our Online Liaison, Robert Rosenberg, lights and turn left into the hotel entrance; directly, via CompuServe at 73766,267 and ... or take 1-87, or the Merritt Pkwy, or via GEnie at HAL-9001. In addition, the Saw Mill River Pkwy, or 1-684 south messages posted on either’s Conventions to 1-287 east (Cross Westchester Expwy) site - SFLIT Section 21 on CompuServe, to Exit 10 (Routes 120, 120A, Port or SFRT3, Category 22, Topic 10 on Chester). Stay to the left, following the GEnie - will reach us. We’ll attempt to signs to Port Chester. Go under the post the latest Lunacon updates on both highway and you are on Westchester Ave. networks. At the fourth traffic light, turn left into the hotel entrance. From West of the Hudson River: All major highways intersect with 1-87. Go east on I-87/I-287 over the Tappan Zee Bridge and stay on 1-287 east (Cross Westchester Expwy) and continue as Lunacon '96 Progress Report is published and 01995 by the New York Science Fiction Society - the Lunarians, Inc. above under "From the South". Lunacon is the annual New York metropolitan area science Gction convention run by the New York Science Fiction Society Via Rail - the Lunarians, Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-proGt educational Take the Metro-North New Haven Line organization.

Local from Grand Central Station to the Editor: Mark L. Blackman Rye or Port Chester stations. Ilie hotel Society logo by Wally Wood will be running a complimentary shuttle Art O 1995 by Phil Foglio and used by permission Printed by Mapleton Printing and Offset Company service to and from both stations, co­

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