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Judith Merril, James Blish, and Damon Knight founded the Milford Writer's Conference in 1956. [2] It is both a residential workshop and a writers' conference in which published science fiction writers convene over the course of a week to intensively critique stories and samples from novels (usually works in progress) and to workshop ideas on all aspects of SF writing.
The ninth annual convention garnered over 400 science fiction fans in 1996. [1] [2] The original name was derived from the meaning of confluence, a gathering, and the fact that Pittsburgh is located at the confluence of three rivers. [1] The event has been organized by the Pittsburgh Area Real Time Science Fiction Enthusiasts Club (PARSEC). [3]
The International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts (IAFA), founded in 1982 [1] is a nonprofit association of scholars, writers, and publishers of science fiction, fantasy, and horror in literature, film, and the other arts. [2]
The Aloha Writers Conference , Kapalua, Hawaii and Maui [18] American Christian Fiction Writers Conference, location varies [19] American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA) annual conference, New York City [20] Antioch Writers' Workshop, Yellow Springs, Ohio [21] Arkansas Writers Conference, Little Rock, Arkansas [22]
The World Science Fiction Society administers and presents the Hugo Awards, [8] the oldest and most noteworthy award for science fiction. Selection of the recipients is by vote of the Worldcon members. Categories include novels and short fiction, artwork, dramatic presentations, and various professional and fandom activities. [8] [9]
Apr. 28—ASHLAND — The Dogwood Writing Conference, sponsored by KYOWA Writers, is returning after a two-year absence. This year's conference will be Saturday, April 30, at the Holiday Inn ...
The World Science Fiction Society administers and presents the Hugo Awards, [1] the oldest and most noteworthy award for science fiction. Selection of the recipients is by vote of the Worldcon members. Categories include novels and short fiction, artwork, dramatic presentations, and various professional and fandom activities. [1] [2]
The Clarion Workshop is an American six-week workshop for aspiring science fiction and fantasy writers. Originally an outgrowth of Damon Knight's and Kate Wilhelm's Milford Writer's Conference, held at their home in Milford, Pennsylvania, it was founded in 1968 by Robin Scott Wilson at Clarion State College in Pennsylvania. [1]