We organise a second work convention at Ockenburg with both US and UK fans to meet the European and Dutch fans; things are falling into place and in August the convention takes place – sadly the war In the Middle East prevents a large number of US fan to come over to Europe, but ConFiction becomes a melting pot with fans from all over the world, busloads full from the former East Block.
With over 3500 members it is the second worldcon on the continent and a huge success.
ConFiction, more than most Worldcons, is likely to be remembered as one of the turning points in convention history. Not only is this the second World ever to be held in a country whose official Read more…
What else is there to say? A dream come true? Probably. When you read this book you are either at ConFiction, on your way back home with – hopefully – good memories.
We organise a first small get to know each other convention and work convention in the Hague, preparing ourselves to work as the “shadow committee” in Boston at Noreascon 3.
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