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 XXXII and the 16th Anthony Awards ceremony.
The convention was held in Washington, DC on November 1, 2001; running until the 4th.
The event was chaired by vice president of "science and policy" at the National Alliance for Hispanic Health Adolph P. Falcón;[3] and William L. Starck, of NACO, the Library of Congress authority control co-operative.