35th World Science Fiction Convention
The 35th World Science Fiction Convention, also known as SunCon, was held on 2–5 September 1977 at the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach, Florida, United States.
The chairman was Don Lundry.
Participants
Attendance was approximately 3,240.Guests of honor
- Jack Williamson
- Robert A. Madle
- Robert Silverberg
Awards
1977 Hugo Awards
- Best Novel: Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang by Kate Wilhelm
- Best Novella:
- * "By Any Other Name" by Spider Robinson and
- * "Houston, Houston, Do You Read?" by James Tiptree, Jr.
- Best Novelette: "The Bicentennial Man" by Isaac Asimov
- Best Short Story: "Tricentennial" by Joe Haldeman
- Best Professional Editor: Ben Bova
- Best Professional Artist: Rick Sternbach
- Best Amateur Magazine: Science [Fiction Review], edited by Richard E. Geis
- Best Fan Writer:
- * Susan Wood and
- * Richard E. Geis
- Best Fan Artist: Phil Foglio