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2013 WSFA Election Results

May 13th, 2013 at 12:54 pm » Comments (0)

As reported by Brian Lewis: Since it hasn’t been elsewhere yet, below are the people who will be holding elective office in WSFA, as of the First Friday in June and when their term of office expires. CapClave Chairs’ terms expire when the books of their con are closed (usually, but not always, before the […]



Capclave 2012 DRAFT Program now online

September 15th, 2012 at 3:51 pm » Comments (0)

The Capclave 2012 Draft program, including roundtables and readings, is now up on line. Check it out: http://www.capclave.org/capclave/capclave12/programming.php



Capclave to visit Boston for Boskone

January 12th, 2012 at 10:31 pm » Comments (0)

Capclave will be at Boskone, the Boston SF convention in February. Visit our table to buy Capclave memberships and say hello to our dodos (the puppets, not our volunteers!).  If you like GoH John Scalzi at Boskone, you’ll love him at Capclave!



Going to Reno for Worldcon? Visit our Capclave fan table.

August 11th, 2011 at 11:17 pm » Comments (0)

WSFA members and friends will be staffing a Capclave fan table at the convention. Stop by to say hello and find out about our annual convention in the Washington, D.C. area.



Strange Horizons Interviews Capclave Guest of Honor Catherynne M. Valente

January 26th, 2011 at 4:49 pm » Comments (0)

Mythpunk: An Interview with Catherynne M. Valente By JoSelle Vanderhooft Since its coining in 2006 by author Catherynne M. Valente, the term “mythpunk” has been used among an ever-growing number of fantasy readers to describe speculative fiction and poetry that melds elements of myths, folk tales, and fairy tales with postmodern literary techniques and, quite […]



Winner of the WSFA Small Press Award Announced

October 24th, 2010 at 10:21 am » Comments (0)

Last night at Capclave’s Award Ceremony, the winner of the WSFA Small Press Award for 2010 (for works published in 2009) was announced. And the winner is: “Siren Beat” by Tansy Rayner Roberts, published in Twelfth Planet, edited by Alisa Krasnostein (October 2009) Alisa Krasnostein accepted the award for Tansy Rayner Roberts. Also present at […]



Capclave starts on Friday evening October 22nd.

October 20th, 2010 at 2:27 pm » Comments (0)

Capclave is Washington DC’s annual science fiction and fantasy convention. Learn more about it on our website: Capclave.org. Our guests of honor are: Connie Willis, Ann VanderMeer and Jeff VanderMeer. The convention which will be held at the Hilton Washington DC/Rockville, Executive Meeting Center, 1750 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852, starts on Friday and if […]



WSFA Press to publish “The Three Quests of the Wizard Sarnod” and “Fire Watch”

June 13th, 2010 at 10:47 pm » Comments (0)

This year WSFA Press is proud to publish two books in honor of the Guests of Honor of Capclave, the Washington Science Fiction Association’s yearly convention, this year being held in Rockville Maryland Oct 22-24th, 2010. Fire Watch, by Connie Willis and The Three Quests of the Wizard Sarnod, by Jeff VanderMeer will be made […]