| Bouchercon XXVIII | ||||
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| Date | October 30, 1997 (1997-10-30) | |||
| Location | Monterey, California | |||
| Country | USA | |||
| Hosted by | Bruce Taylor, Bryan Barrett | |||
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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 XXVIII and the 12th Anthony Awards ceremony.
The convention was originally intended to be held in San Francisco,[3] however this was changed to Monterey, California on October 30, 1997; running until the November 2. The event was chaired by Bruce Taylor, owner of "The San Francisco Mystery Bookstore"; and Bryan Barrett.[4][5] The convention was financially successful, earning a net profit of US$50,000.[3]
The following list details the awards distributed at the twelfth annual Anthony Awards ceremony.[6]
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