Links To Other Sites
Norwescon 29
April 13-16, 2006
DoubleTree Hotel SeaTac
SeaTac, Washington
Orycon
Portland's Premiere Science Fiction Convention held annually in Portland, Oregon
Loscon
Los Angeles Science Fiction Convention held annually over Thanksgiving weekend.
SiliCon
Held annually in October in San Jose, California
Convention Lists
The World Science Fiction Society has links to WorldCons past, present, future, & upcoming bids.
The SF Site Conventions List is another great list of conventions all over the world, with links to yet more lists.
The California Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror and Gaming Convention List has conventions only in this great state of California, and catches a few that the larger lists might leave out.
ConNotation is the UK, European and World Science Fiction Convention List.
Local Bay Area Resources
These local businesses are all highly recommended:
Borderlands Books
An independant science fiction, fantasy and horror bookshop in San Francisco.
Dark Carnival
Science fiction and fantasy bookshop in Berkeley.
A Wrinkle in Time
A local and online, mail order and will-call shop for Science Fiction and Fantasy.
BookBuyers
Used bookshop with a large selection of science fiction and fantasy (and current computer/tech books) in Mountain View.
Know Knew Books
Used bookshop with a large selection of science fiction and fantasy in Palo Alto.
Other Sites
The Fanac Fan History Project
A site devoted to the preservation and distribution of information about science fiction and science fiction fandom.
Rich Brown's Compilation of Fannish Terms
If any term on this website appears odd to you, you might want to check here.
JoysOfResearch
A mailing list created after BayCon 99's Research 101 panel for writers and artists looking for cross-referencing and fresh ideas for hunting up material. Click on the link to subscribe.
California Air & Space Center
Air & Space museum at Moffett Field
The Computer Museum History Center
Computer museum at Moffett Field
The SETI League, Inc.
"We Know We're Not Alone!"