23rd World Science Fiction Convention
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The 23rd World Science Fiction Convention, also known as Loncon II, was held 27–30 August 1965 at the Mount Royal Hotel in London, United Kingdom. The chairman was Ella Parker. The guest of honor was Brian W. Aldiss. The toastmaster was Tom Boardman. Total attendance was approximately 350.
[edit] Awards
- Hugo Awards:
- Best Novel: The Wanderer by Fritz Leiber
- Best Short Story: "Soldier, Ask Not" by Gordon R. Dickson
- Best Dramatic Presentation: Dr. Strangelove
- Best Professional Artist: John Schoenherr
- Best Professional Magazine: Analog
- Best Fanzine: Yandro edited by Robert and Juanita Coulson
- Publisher: Ballantine Books
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| Preceded by 22nd World Science Fiction Convention Pacificon II in Oakland, USA (1964) |
List of Worldcons 23rd World Science Fiction Convention in London, U.K. (1965) |
Succeeded by 24th World Science Fiction Convention Tricon in Cleveland, USA (1966) |
