The 2011 World Horror Convention planning committee received the fabulous news this weekend that the renowned Austin, Texas bookstore Austin Books & Comics has agreed to become an Official Sponsor of the convention! Specifically, Austin Books …
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Win a copy of DOUGLAS CLEGG’S NEVERLAND
WorldHorrorConvention.com has received a copy of Douglas Clegg‘s new novel Neverland (as well as an advanced reader’s copy) to give away to two lucky people, so here’s what we’re going to do. If you haven’t already, become a fan of the World Horror Convention on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/WorldHorrorConvention – winners will be chosen randomly from… Read more »
World Horror Convention 2011 releases 1st official progress report
We are pleased to announce the release of our first official progress report for the 2011 World Horror Convention in Austin, Texas! Click the link below to download the PDF file to your desktop. Future progress reports will be also available in printed…
World Horror Convention 2010 Final
World Horror Convention 2010 was a huge success, and we hope you all had an enjoyable time. For some final updates, clarifications, e-mail comments and Peter Coleborn’s wonderful photographs of the event, we have posted a number of post-convention p…
CONGRATULATIONS, WORLD HORROR 2010!
The World Horror 2011 planning committee wishes to extend its congratulations to Amanda Foubister, Stephen Jones, Michael Marshall Smith, and the rest of the Brighton committee for selling out World Horror 2010. “When it was first announced that a Wo…
South by Southwest Invades Austin Once Again!
This Friday, March 12th, Austin’s legendary interactive, film, and music conference, South by Southwest, returns. With a history that reaches back to 1987, SXSW is an Austin institution. Since adding film and interactive programming in 1994, the conf…
WHC 2010 Memberships, Hotels and Other Updates
With the convention just over two weeks away now, we thought we’d give you a few more updates on a number of topics including the transfer of memberships, hotel room cancellations, Programming Grids, availability of seats for the Kaffeeklatsches, the…
WHC 2011 at STAPLE! 2010
We’re only a few short days away from the Sixth Annual STAPLE! Independent Media Expo! That’s right! Please join committee members Nate Southard, Lee Thomas and Gabrielle Faust THIS WEEKEND! They will be in attendance taking registrations and handi…
Programming Grid
We have posted a PDF file containing details of the confirmed Panels and their participants, author Readings and Interviews, along with details of where special events such as “Pitch Black”, the “Mass Autographing” and the “Bram Stoker Awards” are ta…
WHC 2011 ANNOUNCES SHORT STORY CONTEST SPONSORED BY BLACK STATIC MAGAZINE
Black Static Magazine and WHC 2011 Short Story Contest: In conjunction with Black Static Magazine, we are proud to announce the World Horror Convention 2011 Short Story Contest. Writers from around the world will be able to submit their most engaging and terrifying short fiction to our judging panel for the chance to have their […]