Newsletter June 2025: So Many Cosplay Opportunities!

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Masquerade registration is open, and we’ll have lots of other cosplay opportunities; site selection voting is open; it’s almost time for the business meeting to start; fan tables, dealers’ room, and art show participant lists are live; the Fringe schedule has added a few more activities; there will be no Chesley award at Worldcon this year; the Community Fund could use donations; the Film Festival has listed all of its films; there will be traffic construction impacting I-5 during Worldcon; KiddieCorp will be handling childcare; and we can use more volunteers; and another reminder of the business meeting schedule!

Local Flavor: International District

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Looking for authentic Asian food? Head down to Seattle’s International District. Home to a wide range of restaurants and just a couple of stops south on the light rail from the convention center, this is the place to go for noodles, dumplings, and other Asian fare. The International District is also home to Uwajimaya, a massive Asian grocery store and Seattle institution for almost 100 years.

Newsletter May 2025: Writing Contest Winners Announced!

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Writing contest winners announced; about the Worldcon Cantina; business meeting proposals due 6/4, consultative vote open through 5/31, and virtual meeting dates; new community fund grants; childcare interest survey; masquerade directors; freebies lounge seeking donations; single-day passes available; looking for volunteers; check your settings.

Newsletter April 2025: Hugo Award Finalists Announced!

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Hugo Award finalists have been announced, join a group themed costume meetup, dates for business meeting town halls and consultative vote, about our virtual content, looking for performers for concerts, about our safer spaces lounges, announcing our accessibility needs survey, announcing our short story contest finalists, the community fund status, site selection bids, and the virtual business meeting dates and times.