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Manitoba man inherits trove of famous author Robert Bloch’s belongings

CBC News: Manitoba man inherits trove of famous author Robert Bloch’s belongings Robert Unik, who lives near Winnipeg, inherited a large collection of letters, documents, photos and autographed books that belonged to famed writer (and major SF fan), Robert Bloch. Unik’s great-aunt Elly was born in Manitoba, became a model, moved to Los Angeles, and…

November 14, 2022
Accessibility Policy and Covid Policy

The Pemmi-Con Accessibility Policy and Covid Policy are now posted on the site.

November 13, 2022
Indigenous Travel Fund

Land Acknowledgement We acknowledge we are gathered on Treaty 1 Territory and that Manitoba is located on the Treaty Territories and ancestral lands of the Anishinaabeg, Anishininewuk, Dakota Oyate, Denesuline and Nehethowuk Nations. We acknowledge Manitoba is located on the Homeland of the Red River Métis. We acknowledge northern Manitoba includes lands that were and…

October 28, 2022
Registration Site

Pemmi-Con, the 15th North American Science Fiction Convention, being held over 20-23 July 2023 at the Delta Hotels Winnipeg and the RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg, announces that their Registration Site is now up at: https://reg.pemmi-con.ca If you voted for Site Selection for the 2023 NASFiC at Chicon 8, or if you converted at Chicon 8, you will receive…

October 25, 2022

Do you know what a Erwin Strauss Message Board is? We’re planning to bring this cool classic fandom feature to Pemmi-Con! If you want to get in touch with someone at the convention but don’t know their cell number or email, the Message Board is a neat solution to your problem! Consult the posted list of members, push a stick-pin into the Board next to the name you want to contact, jot a note on a physical index card, put the index card in the alphabetized boxes — and voila, message sent!

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