31st World Science Fiction Convention
The 31st World Science Fiction Convention, also known as Torcon II, was held August 31 – September 3, 1973, at the Royal York Hotel in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
The chairman was John Millard. The guests of honor were Robert Bloch and William Rotsler. The toastmaster was Lester del Rey. Total attendance was approximately 2,900.Awards
Hugo Awards
The 31st Worldcon was the first one in which the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer was awarded.
