Bouchercon World Mystery Convention
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Bouchercon World Mystery Convention is a major annual gathering of mystery and crime fiction writers, fans, and industry professionals, featuring panels, awards, and events celebrating the genre.
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| Bouchercon World Mystery Convention organizers | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
crime fiction convention
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literary convention ⓘ mystery fiction convention ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Bouchercon
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Bouchercon World Mystery Convention and Anthony Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardCategory |
Best Anthology or Collection
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Best Critical or Non-Fiction Work ⓘ Best First Novel ⓘ Best Juvenile/Young Adult ⓘ Best Motion Picture ⓘ Best Novel ⓘ Best Paperback Original ⓘ Best Short Story ⓘ Best Television Episode ⓘ Best Young Adult Mystery ⓘ Lifetime Achievement Award ⓘ Special Service Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre |
crime fiction
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mystery fiction ⓘ |
| hasPart |
author signings
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awards ceremonies ⓘ bookroom ⓘ fan events ⓘ interviews ⓘ panel discussions ⓘ publisher showcases ⓘ readings ⓘ workshops ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.bouchercon.com/ ⓘ |
| inception | 1970 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Anthony Boucher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizes | Anthony Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participantType |
agents
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booksellers ⓘ crime fiction writers ⓘ editors ⓘ fans ⓘ mystery writers ⓘ publishers ⓘ readers ⓘ reviewers ⓘ |
| purpose |
celebrate mystery and crime fiction
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promote interaction between writers and fans ⓘ recognize excellence in mystery and crime writing ⓘ |
| scope | international ⓘ |
| typicalEventDuration | several days ⓘ |
| typicalLocation | North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Bouchercon World Mystery Convention organizers