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Message from Loscon 47 Members and Friends, With the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic being felt in many sectors, we are not immune I’m sorry to say. The fallout of these effects sadly means that we will be postponing Loscon 47 until next year. We are rescheduling Loscon 47 for Thanksgiving weekend (November 26th through November 28th 2021). We will be rolling Guests, members, and dealer room participants over to next yea... Writer Guest Dr. Gregory Benford, our Artist Guest Jeff Sturgeon and Fan Guests of Honor Dennis and Kristine Cherry have all agreed to be there and are looking forward to being there next year. There will be more info as we re-assemble our teams to bring this to fruition in November of 2021. As always you may ask questions at [email protected] and I look forward to seeing you all Thanksgiving weekend 2021 Loscon Chairman Scott Beckstead

Last night, the membership of the Los Angeles Science Fantasy Society, Inc. (founded 1934) voted to bestow this year's Forrest J Ackerman Award for Lifetime Achievement on Neil Gaiman. (Neil is encouraged to continue living and to keep on writing.)

Turn on NASA's live feed NOW! 5pm EDT/2pm PDT https://www.nasa.gov/nasalive... Live coverage of OSIRIS-REx spacecraft touch-and-go (TAG) maneuver to collect sample on asteroid Bennu

If you are in the LA area, check out the world's largest Baby Yoda!

Keep an eye out for this on October 20th

Check this out! Share the spooky fun widely!

Loscon logo masks are now available via Teespring in three colors!

It's that time of year...check out this little collection of horror. https://www.amazon.com/Collective-Darkness-Eli//1734890525

A bit of science fiction, a bit of fantasy, a bit of spying...check out "Spies Like Us podcast.

Just a reminder, if you've read a new book or two recently, have you left the author a revieiw?

Check out this bilingual book festival online! https://www.lapl.org/libros-fest

Harlan could have come up with this quote, with expletives.

Lots of beautiful space!

truth can be stranger than fiction...

and again on our timeline...