A plug for Hugo

May 24, 2011 20:02

I am not going to Worldcon this year.  I have been to several Worldcons, but I certainly don't go every year. We already went to Arizona for a week, we will be in San Diego for WFC, and we still have my son's wedding this fall, so Workdcon is just too much to contemplate for 2011.  And yet, I bought a membership yesterday.

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mtlawson May 25 2011, 00:24:42 UTC
And the most obvious reason to buy a supporting membership is that if you bitch about who wins the Hugos (like I do), then here's your chance to have an impact. Instead of a $50 vote, you can actually get copies of all of the works in question. Something tells me that alone goes a long way toward compensating for that $50 you plunked down.

In other words, stop bitching about how the Hugos are controlled by the people who plunk down the money to attend, and actually do something about it. If you want change, here's your chance.

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karen_w_newton May 25 2011, 00:35:40 UTC
What he said!

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