The city solidified its reputation as China's sci-fi capital after hosting the 81st World Science Fiction Convention in 2023. The municipal government is now strategically positioning Chengdu at the forefront of emerging sci-fi-related industries. During the convention, the influx of visitors to the...
About Black Hills Con 2024 Genres animescificomic Set amidst the stunning scenery of the Black Hills in South Dakota, Black Hills Con is an immersive gathering for fans of pop culture, anime, and sci-fi. As a fan-led event organized by a vibrant non-profit group, it promises a shared ...
Another auxiliary facility, the World Sci-fi Park, which was a hot spot during Chengdu World Science Fiction Convention held last October, is the first park in Chengdu with the sci-fi theme and also a site worth visiting, along...
Boskone(the New England Science Fiction Association’s annual con) is being held in Boston this coming weekend (2/9 through 2/11). For those of you who don’t know of haven’t attended, its a really good convention that draws a lot of top talent in an intimate setting here in my h...
Hal-Con is Atlantic Canada's premiere sci-fi and gaming convention! Hal-Con 2024 will be held November 8–10, 2024.
The revenue represented year-on-year growth of 29.1 percent, according to the 2024 China Science Fiction Industry Report, which was made public at the eighth China Science Fiction Convention in Beijing. Riding on a tech boom and the ...
12 Feb 2024byS. Astrid Bin 5 by S. Astrid Bin Editor’s Note: Longtime fans of this site may be familiar with its “tag line,”“Stop watching sci-fi. Start using it.” So I was thrilled when a friend told me they had seen Astrid present how she had made an instrument from a ...
Discover the confluence of thrilling science fiction elements and spine-chilling horror at the Sci-Fi Horror Fest 2023. All set to take place at the spectacular venue in Vernon, NY, this fascinating two-day convention brings fans together from across the globe to celebrate their shared passion....
China's sci-fi market has also boomed following the popularity. An industry report released in April showed that the domestic market hit 113 billion yuan last year, up 29 percent year-on-year. At the 82nd World Science Fiction Convention, or Worldcon, which was held in August in Glasgow,...
The report, compiled by the China Science Fiction Research Center and the Academy of Contemporary China and World Studies, was released at the eighth China Science Fiction Convention, which concluded on Monday. "The Three Body Problem" by Liu Cixin has led Chinese sci-fi novels in terms of ov...