Bouchercon XXVI

Bouchercon is an annual convention of creators and devotees of mystery and detective fiction.[1] It is named in honour of writer, reviewer, and editor Anthony Boucher; also the inspiration for the Anthony Awards, which have been issued at the convention since 1986.[2] This page details Bouchercon XXVI and the 10th Anthony Awards ceremony.

Bouchercon XXVI
DateSeptember 28, 1995 (1995-09-28)
LocationNottingham, England
CountryUnited Kingdom
Hosted byAdrian Wootton

Bouchercon

The convention was held at the Broadway Media Centre in Nottingham, England on September 28, 1995; running until the October 1. The event was chaired by Adrian Wooton, organiser of the Shots in the Dark mystery convention.[3][4]

Special Guests

Anthony Awards

The following list details the awards distributed at the tenth annual Anthony Awards ceremony.[5]

Novel award

Winner:

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First novel award

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Short story award

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Critical / Non-fiction award

Winner:

  • John Cooper & B.A. Pike, Detective Fiction: The Collector's Guide

Shortlist:

True crime award

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Short story collection / anthology award

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Movie award

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Television series award

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References

  1. "Bouchercon World Mystery Convention : Home". Bouchercon.info. Archived from the original on January 12, 2013. Retrieved January 30, 2012.
  2. Jacobsen, Teresa (November 4, 2010). "Bouchercon 2010 by the Bay: The World Series of Mystery". Libraryjournal.com. Archived from the original on September 5, 2012. Retrieved January 30, 2012.
  3. Lachman, Marvin (August 30, 2005). The Heirs of Anthony Boucher - Marvin Lachman - Google Books. ISBN 9781615952861. Retrieved February 13, 2012.
  4. Karim, Ali (October 18, 2006). "The Rap Sheet: A Shot in the Dark". Therapsheet.blogspot.com. Retrieved February 13, 2012.
  5. "Bouchercon World Mystery Convention : Anthony Awards Nominees". Bouchercon.info. Retrieved February 13, 2012.
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