News From Norwescon February 2026

News From Norwescon

The Philip K. Dick Award nominees are announced, we’re hosting a CATAN US National Championship Qualifier, single-day memberships will be available on Valentine’s Day, we still have hotel rooms available, about Writer Guest of Honor Ursula Vernon aka T. Kingfisher, about our three nights of dances, events for our teen members, our list of attending artists is up, looking for supplies for teen and tween panels, the Single Pattern Contest patterns are up, meetup signups are open, join us at the Norwescon Music Mixer on Feb. 20, and our charity this year is Page Ahead!

2026 Philip K. Dick Award Nominees Announced

The text Norwescon 48 Philip K. Dick Award Nominees Announced with the cover images for the seven nominated books over art by Geneva Bowers.

The judges of the 2026 Philip K. Dick Award and the Philadelphia Science Fiction Society, along with the Philip K. Dick Trust, are pleased to announce the seven nominated works published in 2025 that comprise the final ballot for the award.

News From Norwescon January 2026

News From Norwescon

Registration rates go up on Jan. 16, hotel reservations are open, about our Special Guest of Honor Dutch Bihary, club table requests are open, concerts are back, masquerade and single pattern contest signups are open, our Labyrinth shadow cast is taking auditions, game signups are open, panel moderators are needed, meetup signups are open, and our charity fundraising this year is for Page Ahead!

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