FenCon News Feed

Farewell:

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:02:29 GMT

Legendary Texas author Ardath Mayhar has passed away at the age of 81. Our special guest at the very first FenCon, Ardath will always have a special place in our hearts. Our thoughts and prayers are with her family.

Join us:

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:07:46 GMT

Online membership sales are now open! Your chance to buy regular, Friend of the Fen, young adult, and children's memberships for FenCon IX is now. Prices go up on February 15th so buy today.

Get a room:

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 01:03:55 GMT

Our room block at the Crowne Plaza is now open at the great FenCon rate! Reserve your room for just $98 (plus tax) per night. Reserve by phone (972-980-8877) and use reservation code FVN. See our hotel page for all the details.

It's an honor:

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:40:35 GMT

Congrats to our pal (and last year's FenCon toastmaster) Bradley Denton! His short story, "The Adakian Eagle," is a nominee for mystery fiction's top honor: the Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America.

Kudos:

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 11:28:20 GMT

Congratulations to FenCon IV guest of honor Connie Willis on being named a Grand Master by the Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America. The 2011 Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award will be presented during Nebula Awards weekend in May 2012.