Bouchercon XXIII

Bouchercon XXIII
Date October 8, 1992
Location Toronto
Country Canada
Host Al Navis
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Bouchercon is an annual convention of creators and devotees of mystery and detective fiction.[1] It is named in honour of writer, reviewer, and editor Anthony Boucher; also the inspiration for the Anthony Awards, which have been issued at the convention since 1986.[2] This page details Bouchercon XXIII and the 7th Anthony Awards ceremony.

Bouchercon

The convention was held in Toronto, Canada on October 8, 1992; running until the 10th. The event was chaired by Al Navis, owner of the Ontario based mystery book-store, Handy Book Exchange.[3][4]

Special Guests

Anthony Awards

The following list details the awards distributed at the seventh annual Anthony Awards ceremony.[5]

Novel award

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First novel award

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Short story award

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Critical / Non-fiction award

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True crime award

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Short story collection / anthology award

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References

  1. "Bouchercon World Mystery Convention : Home". Bouchercon.info. Retrieved January 30, 2012.
  2. Jacobsen, Teresa (November 4, 2010). "Bouchercon 2010 by the Bay: The World Series of Mystery". Libraryjournal.com. Retrieved January 30, 2012.
  3. "Handy Book Exchange in Toronto, ON | LibraryThing Local". Librarything.com. Retrieved February 3, 2012.
  4. "Guilty Pleasures: Al Navis | CrimeSpree Blog". Crimespreemag.com. March 23, 2011. Retrieved February 3, 2012.
  5. "Bouchercon World Mystery Convention : Anthony Awards Nominees". Bouchercon.info. October 2, 2003. Retrieved January 31, 2012.