We would like to take a moment to thank the fabulous organizational team for the 32nd ArmadilloCon convention in Austin, Texas for lending their expertise, as well as their physical support to the planning committee of the 2011 World Horror Convention. ArmadilloCon has generously agreed to allow our convention to use their personal art display boards for the Art Show portion of our convention! ArmadilloCon, Austin’s oldest speculative fiction convention, will run from August 25th through August 27th this year and will include the following guests:

• Guest of Honor: Rachel Caine
• Artist Guest: Cat Conrad
• Editor Guest: Anne Sowards
• Fan Guest: Elspeth Bloodgood
• Toastmistress: Nancy Kress
• Urban Fantasy Special Guest: Ilona Andrews
• Steampunk Special Guest: Michael Bishop

Many of the World Horror Convention planning committee members including Lee Thomas, Nate Southard and Gabrielle Faust will also be participating in this year’s ArmadilloCon convention as guest and will be speaking on a variety of panels throughout the weekend. For more information on ArmadilloCon and to purchase tickets visit www.armadillocon.org. Thank you, again, for their invaluable support! Here’s to conventions working together to make each event the best it can possibly be!

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