FanWorks (convention)

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Convention
Name: FanWorks
Dates: 2019 - present
Frequency: yearly
Location: Detroit, Michigan; Chicago, Illinois; virtual
Type: fan con
Focus: fanworks
Organization:
Founder:
Founding Date: August 15th-18th, 2019
URL: FanWorks Website / FanWorks Dreamwidth
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FanWorks is a fanworks convention held annually since 2019. It is described on the convention website as a "convention where fans share, discuss, and celebrate all of the creative works we make and love."[1] Programming includes dedicated tracts for writing, video, audio, arts & crafts, and community.

History

FanWorks 2019

The first FanWorks was held in-person in Detroit, Michigan from August 15-19, 2019. It was held at the Sheraton Detroit Metro Airport.[1]

FanWorks 2020

FanWorks 2021

FanWorks 2022

FanWorks 2022 was hybrid: it was held simultaneously online and in-person in Chicago, Illinois.[2]

FanWorks 2023

FanWorks 2023 was held entirely virtually from December 8-10 on Zoom and Discord.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b About the Convention. FanWorks website. Archived from the original on July 19, 2019.
  2. ^ FanWorks 2022 Wrap-Up (Aug 20, 2022). FanWorks blog. (archive link)
  3. ^ FanWorks 2023 is right around the corner! (Dec 3, 2023). FanWorks blog. (archive link)