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1988 mystery and detective fiction convention
Award
Bouchercon XIX Date October 7, 1988 (1988-10-07 ) Location
San Diego, California Country USA Hosted by Phyllis Brown & Ray Hardy
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 XIX and the 3rd Anthony Awards ceremony.
Bouchercon
The convention was held in
San Diego, California on October 7, 1988; running until the 9th. The event was chaired by Phyllis Brown, of local mystery bookshop "Grounds For Murder", and Ray Hardy.
[3]
Special Guests
Anthony Awards
The following list details the awards distributed at the third annual Anthony Awards ceremony.
[4]
Novel award
Winner:
Shortlist:
First novel award
Winner:
Shortlist:
Michael Allegretto, Death on the Rocks
Robert J. Bowman, The House of Blue Lights
Mary Monica Pulver , Murder at the War: A Modern-Day Mystery With a Medieval Setting
Les Roberts , An Infinite Number of Monkeys
Paperback original award
Winner:
Shortlist:
Short story award
Winner:
Shortlist:
Max Allan Collins , "Scrap", from The Black Lizard Anthology of Crime Fiction
Harlan Ellison , "Soft Monkey", from Mystery Scene Reader: A Special Tribute to John D. MacDonald
Ed Gorman , "Turn Away", from The Black Lizard Anthology of Crime Fiction
Joyce Harrington, "The Au Pair Girl", from A Matter Of Crime
Movie award
Winner:
Shortlist:
Television series award
Winner:
Shortlist:
References
^
"Bouchercon World Mystery Convention : Home" . Bouchercon.info. Archived from
the original on January 12, 2013. Retrieved January 30, 2012 .
^ 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 .
^ Lachman, Marvin (August 30, 2005).
The Heirs of Anthony Boucher - Marvin Lachman - Google Books .
ISBN
9781615952861 . Retrieved February 2, 2012 .
^
"Bouchercon World Mystery Convention : Anthony Awards Nominees" . Bouchercon.info. October 2, 2003. Archived from
the original on November 13, 2015. Retrieved January 31, 2012 .
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