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Join us at Boskone
Boskone takes place at the The Westin Boston Waterfront located at 425 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02210.
Visit Boskone’s Registration page for more information.
Membership
Memberships available onsite. Registration opens at 1:00 pm on Friday, February 14th and is open throughout the weekend.
Membership Rates: Boskone 57:
Full Weekend Rates:
- Adult: $60
- College Student*: $35
- K-12 Student*: $25
*(school ID may be required)
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Category Archives: Boskone 51
Join the Boskone Book Club, featuring WANT by Cindy Pon
One of Boskone’s annually featured panels is the Boskone Book Club. This year, we will be gathering on Sunday, February 17, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. Join us for a lively conversation that brings con-goers together to discuss the YA science … Continue reading
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Hotel Update: Overflow Hotel Added
The Boskone block at the Westin Waterfront is currently full and we currently have no rooms available at our rate. We have added an overflow block at the Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel, which is about a quarter mile from the … Continue reading
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Boskone’s Flash Fiction Slam – Results
On Sunday morning during the convention, Boskone held its first Flash Fiction Slam. Eleven writers took up the challenge of writing and reading a short story in under three-minutes. A panel of esteemed judges not only scored the participants but … Continue reading
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NESFA Awards Ceremony
Each year at Boskone, the New England Science Fiction Association (NESFA) announces the winner of the Gaughan Award for Emerging Artist and the Skylark Award. The awards were announced as part of the Saturday evening program. The Gaughan Award honors … Continue reading
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Boskone 51 is underway
Friday kicked off Boskone 51 with a bang. Here are some Twitter highlights from Day 1. From Michael Robertson (@michaels2cents): Notes on day 1 of #boskone http://t.co/sMWJI7Ezn3 “James Patrick Kelly can moderate the hell out of a panel.” From Richard Shuford … Continue reading
Getting hungry?
Boston has great food options for everyone. Not sure where to start? Try our updated Restaurant Guide or use the companion Google map to help make finding directions a snap. Additionally, during the con, hard copies of the restaurant guide, as well as sample … Continue reading
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Stay connected while at Boskone
Using your smart phone, tablet, laptop or other fun mobile device at Boskone? No worries, we have you covered. Here’s a handy guide to help you stay connected. Schedule Use KonOpas, similar to Guidebook you can view the schedule, updates … Continue reading
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Registration: New location this year
A quick PSA that Registration has moved this year. You can find them on the right-side of the hotel lobby (the side with the Starbucks) in the Alcott room on the Mezzanine Level. There are escalators next to the Birch … Continue reading
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And now, a note on respect
Lots of folks spend the year looking forward to friends and fun at Boskone. First-timers may be excited but may not quite know what to expect. To help insure a good time is had by all, Boskone has adopted a … Continue reading
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Program Updates, Newsletters, & Schedules
With Boskone less than a week away, we have a few housekeeping items to share–and a few things that we hope you will share with your friends who might like to come to the convention. Helmuth — Last Friday, we … Continue reading
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