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Expanded Slate – Four Guests of Honor for 2027
We expanded the slate to achieve the racial diversity of Guest of Honor (GoH) authors that our members look forward to every year. The slate expansion was originally announced in an apology newsletter from our board president on 8/23. We had published a slate of two non-BIPOC…
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Hotel Room Block Open for 2027
The WisCon 49 room block at the Concourse Hotel is open! You can make your reservations following this link. Negotiated rates are as follows:
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Panel Suggestion Box Open for 2027
Panel Suggestion Box for in-person WisCon 49 in 2027 OPEN (now through Halloween 2026)! Submit those delightful panel ideas you got during this year’s WisCONline here! SUGGESTION BOX (Wait, I can suggest panels?!) YES! WisCon is unusual in the way that we develop panel…
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How to WisCon
There’s a lot of moving parts, but here’s your list of resources for participating in 2026’s Online-Only WisCon 48. First, REGISTER! CODE OF CONDUCT and STATEMENT OF PRINCIPLES Please familiarize yourself.. SIGN UPS/ASSIGNMENTS Once you’re registered, you should be able to log…
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2026 Panels Staffing Call
UPDATE May 19, 2026: PANELS CLOSED! The Panels Team has now finalized the schedule! We need panelists and panel moderators! On May 19, the WisCon Panels team will pare down the schedule based on what we have not been able to staff. That means, we need you to get the word out to…
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Panel Interest Survey Open
Register now to enter responses in the WisCon 48 Panel Interest Survey! From AI to resistance in speculative fiction to Heated Rivalry’s impact on fandom, we have topics you won’t want to miss! Is this where I sign up to be on panels, to Moderate panels, or just say which panels…
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WisCon 48 Guests of Honor — Darcie Little Badger & Premee Mohamed
We are thrilled to introduce our Guests of Honor for WisCONline 2026! Darcie Little Badger Darcie Little Badger is a Lipan Apache writer with a PhD in oceanography. Her critically-acclaimed debut novel, Elatsoe, was featured in Time Magazine as one of the best 100 fantasy books…
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WisCon is officially on(line) for 2026!
Thanks to the efforts of volunteers, we are officially staffed enough to commit to WisCONline in 2026! We intend to have WisCon 2026 over the customary Memorial Day weekend, May 21-25, 2026. GoH announcements are coming soon! We can’t wait to share more with you about what lies…
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Urgent Call for Panelists for WisCONline 2025
WisCon has an urgent need for panelists. On May 19, the WisCon Panels team will pare down the schedule based on what we have not been able to staff. That means, we need you to get the word out to all the cool people to come be part of this con and make it awesome. … Continue…
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WisCONline 2025 Registration is Live!
Are you ready for WisCon 2025? Registration is now open here: https://wiscon2025.sched.com Tickets for WisCon this year are “pay what you can” with a few suggested amounts available. However, you can truly pay whatever makes sense for you (no pressure or judgement!) including…
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WisCONline 2025 Dealers’ Room Applications
If you’ve been a vendor at WisCon in the past, or intended to be a vendor this year, and are disappointed that it will be an online event, there’s good news for you. You can still be a virtual dealer on our Dealers’ Room page! Participation in this will be free, but you will…
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WisCon 47 Guests of Honor — Naomi Kritzer & Andrea Hairston
We are thrilled to introduce our Guests of Honor for WisCONline 2025! Naomi Kritzer Naomi Kritzer is a science fiction and fantasy writer from St. Paul, Minnesota. In Minneapolis and St. Paul, she is probably best known for her political blog, which provides deep-dive…