Английская Википедия:31st World Science Fiction Convention
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The 31st World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Torcon II, was held on 31 August–3 September 1973 at the Royal York Hotel in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.[1]
The chairman was John Millard.
Participants
Attendance was approximately 2,900.
Guests of Honour
- Robert Bloch (pro)
- William Rotsler (fan)
- Lester del Rey (toastmaster)
Awards
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1973 Hugo Awards
- Best Novel: The Gods Themselves by Isaac Asimov
- Best Novella: The Word for World is Forest by Ursula K. Le Guin
- Best Novelette: "Goat Song" by Poul Anderson
- Best Short Story:
- "Eurema's Dam" by R. A. Lafferty and
- "The Meeting" by Frederik Pohl and Cyril M. Kornbluth (tie)
- Best Dramatic Presentation: Slaughterhouse-Five
- Best Professional Editor: Ben Bova
- Best Professional Artist: Frank Kelly Freas
- Best Amateur Magazine: Energumen edited by Mike Glicksohn and Susan Wood Glicksohn
- Best Fan Writer: Terry Carr
- Best Fan Artist: Tim Kirk
Other awards
The 31st Worldcon was the first one in which the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer was awarded.
- Special Award: Pierre Versins for L'Encyclopedie de l'Utopie et de la science fiction
- John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer: Jerry Pournelle
See also
References
External links
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