Taking The Initiative For Mexicanx Creatives

Support network When John Picacio was awarded the artist guest of honour at last year’s Worldcon, his response was to launch a project for Mexican-American artists

Last year John Picacio was invited to be Worldcon 76’s artist guest of honour. He soon realised that he was the first Mexican-American to be offered the role. “That’s great to be the first,” says the artist, “but the disturbing question is, ‘what if I’m the last?’”