(Westercon 62) July 2-5, 2009 Tempe Mission Palms Hotel, Tempe, Arizona
(Westercon 62) July 2-5, 2009 Tempe Mission Palms Hotel, Tempe, Arizona www.fiestacon.org Artist Todd Lockwood Winner of 13 Chesley Awards with 32 nominations ! His work has appeared on many novel covers and covers and interior artwork for Asimov's , Analog , Dragon Magazine , and in the pages of Realms of Fantasy . Author Alan Dean Foster In a career spanning four decades so far, Alan has published over 100 novels and even more pieces of short fiction in the science fiction and fantasy genre. Editor Stanley Schmidt Physicist, Writer, & Editor of Analog Science Fiction and Fact magazine since 1978. Fans Jim & Doreen Webbert Jim & Doreen have been involved with science fiction fandom and convention running for 50+ years. Toastmasters Patrick and Teresa Nielsen Hayden Starting out in fandom in the Phoenix area in the 1970’s, Patrick and Teresa are respected editors for Tor and run one of the more popular science fiction web sites in Making Light. FiestaCon will be hosting the 1632 Minicon for fans of Eric Flint’s 1632 series with Eric Flint, Virginia DeMarce, and other Grantville Gazette contributors participating. FiestaCon will be the 62nd annual Westercon, the Western regional science fiction and fantasy convention for North America. Join us at the Tempe Mission Palms in downtown Tempe, Arizona, where there is a variety of nearby restaurants, with easy access to the Phoenix Light Rail and a great view of the Tempe July 4 th Fireworks! Programming will feature many local and regional authors, artists, and scientists. We will have a Masquerade, Art show & Auction, Charity Auction, Writing Workshops (YA & Screenwriting), Dealers Room, Gaming, 1632 minicon, and more.
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