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Don't forget! volunteers are invited to join our annual Volunteer Appreciation Picnic on Sunday, June 7, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. at Steel Lake Park picnic shelter #1 in Federal Way. We will be providing basic grill foods (i.e., burgers, hot dogs, vegetarian options) and non-alcoholic beverages. Side dishes and desserts are always appreciated, but not required, if you want to bring something along. Friends, family, and other potential volunteers are very welcome! Find location details and the Facebook event link at: https://www.norwescon.org/get-involved/socialize/.

We are so excited for that hotel room reservations are already open! Book your room and get ready to have a blast at 49, March 25-28, 2027. Visit norwescon.org to secure a hotel room at our special convention price.

Greetings from the final meeting of ! This is our post-con meeting where we go over our internal “onions and roses” - what didn’t work and needs to be improved, and what worked well. If you’d like to let us know what you thought, you can do so here: https://www.norwescon.org/about/feedback/

2026 Philip K. Dick Award Judges Announced: The five Philip K. Dick Award judges for distinguished science fiction published in paperback original format in the United States in the 2026 award year are Deji Bryce Olukotun, Adam Rakunas, Rebekah Sheldon, Andrew Kelly Stewart, and Marie Vibbert.

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2026 Philip K. Dick Award Judges Announced The five Philip K. Dick Award judges for distinguished science fiction published in paperback original format in the United States in the 2026 award year are Deji Bryce Olukotun, Adam Rakunas, Rebekah Sheldon, Andrew Kelly Stewart, and Marie Vibbert.