Welcome to Intelligence Central for Westercon 66, the 2013 edition of the longest-running general science fiction convention in western North America!
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We’ll be convening July 4-7, 2013, at the Hilton Arden West in Sacramento, California.
Guests of Honor
Writers: Nicola Griffith and Kelley Eskridge,
Artist: Eric Shanower
Fans: “The Three Who Rule” (Warren Frey, Steven Schapansky, Chris Burgess)
Small Press Special Guest: David Maxine
Toastmaster: David Gerrold
Special Costume Guests: John and Bjo Trimble
A different show every night:
Thursday: View Fireworks courtesy of nearby Cal Expo!
Friday: Music Day, featuring appearances by Cliff Winnig, UnWoman, and a concert/dance by The Phenomenauts!
Saturday: The traditional Westercon Masquerade
What’s a General Science Fiction Convention? A gathering of science fiction and fantasy fans of all genre and media, put on by fans for fans. We think Westercon should be awesome! And with you there, sharing your love of books, tv/movies/anime, costuming/cosplay, gaming, furry… whatever your love is — it will be!
Latest News
Westercon 66 at BayCon!
Agents and agent-candidates are instructed to rendezvous in the ordinary hotel room 336 beginning at 8:00 PM Sunday, May 27.
Snacks and Libations will be provided, courtesy of our ordinary bartender Thinbot (ID required for adult beverages)
ETA: This was the announcement for our event...Read More »
Westercon 66 Announces Guests of Honor
Westercon 66 is pleased to introduce its Guests of Honor:
AUTHOR GUESTS OF HONOR: NICOLA GRIFFITH AND KELLEY ESKRIDGE
This powerhouse duo of writers makes their home in Seattle. Nicola is a multi-award-winning novelist...Read More »
Special Report: Agent Cells Located!
International Intelligence – Sacramento Control Special Report:
Three Special Agent cells have been located! The agents in these cells will aid in our mission to locate Agent 66.
Dossiers for all Special Agents in these three cells will be released shortly. Be on the look...Read More »
Mission Briefing: Eyes Only
International Intelligence’s Sacramento Control (Westercon) was hacked.
The intrusion was detected and repelled, but not before important personnel and mission records were destroyed.
Our biggest loss? Agent 66.
Agent 66 was sent out into the field in July of 2011, with instructions not to check back...Read More »
Hotel Announcement!
(blare of interstellar trumpets)
Westercon 66 is pleased as punch to announce that we have our hotel!
We will inhabit time and space July 4th-7th, 2013, in the Hilton Arden West, located...Read More »
