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2025 Nommo Awards Finalists

Posted by SCIFI.radio | Aug 17, 2025 | Books, Conventions, Events, Science Fiction / Fantasy |

The African Speculative Fiction Society has released the 2025 shortlist for the Nommo Awards for African Speculative Fiction.

Sylvester McCoy’s Sci-Fi Cruise Incident

Posted by Gene Turnbow | Jul 12, 2025 | Conventions, Events |

Sylvester McCoy, the 7th actor to play the title role in the long-running BBC science fantasy television series Doctor Who, has been accused of “inappropriate behavior” on during a Sci-Fi Cruise.

Russ Manning Promising Newcomer Award Nominees

Posted by SCIFI.radio | Jun 27, 2025 | Comics, Conventions |

Comic-Con has announced this year’s nominees for the Russ Manning Promising Newcomer Award.

2025 Locus Award Winners

Posted by SCIFI.radio | Jun 23, 2025 | Books, Conventions, Events, Fandom |

The Locus Science Fiction Foundation announced the winners in each category of the 2025 Locus Awards on June 21, 2025, during the Locus Awards Weekend.

Seattle 2025 Worldcon Admins Resign Over ChatGPT Controversy

Posted by SCIFI.radio | May 6, 2025 | Books, Conventions, Events, Science Fiction / Fantasy |

Three senior officials from the 2025 World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon) in Seattle have stepped down following backlash over the use of artificial intelligence during the convention’s programming process.