Bouchercon XXI

Bouchercon XXI
Date September 21, 1990 (1990-09-21)
Location London, England
Country United Kingdom
Host Marion & Robin Richmond

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 XXI and the 5th Anthony Awards ceremony.

Bouchercon

The convention was held in London, England on September 21, 1990; running until the 23rd. The event was chaired by Marion & Robin Richmond, owners of Scottish book-store Ming Books, known for having the largest stock of crime fiction in the UK.[3][4]

Special Guests

Anthony Awards

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

Novel award

Winner:

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First novel award

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Paperback original award

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Short story award

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Movie award

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No shortlist released

Television series award

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No shortlist released

References

  1. "Bouchercon World Mystery Convention : Home". Bouchercon.info. Retrieved January 30, 2012.
  2. Jacobsen, Teresa (November 4, 2010). "Bouchercon 2010 by the Bay: The World Series of Mystery". Libraryjournal.com. Retrieved January 30, 2012.
  3. Ross, Peter (September 26, 2009). "Peter Ross: Spreading the word - News". Scotsman.com. Retrieved February 2, 2012.
  4. Miller, Norman (September 27, 2004). "Scotland: Weekend to remember". Telegraph. Retrieved February 2, 2012.
  5. "Bouchercon World Mystery Convention : Anthony Awards Nominees". Bouchercon.info. October 2, 2003. Retrieved January 31, 2012.
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