Difference between revisions of "Fan Memoirs"

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-Fan Memoirs
+This is a list of '''fanoirs''' ([[fan]] memoirs) and reminiscences available in [[Fancyclopedia 3]], on [[Fanac.org]] and elsewhere online.
-This is a list of [[fan]] memoirs and reminiscences available in [[Fancyclopedia]], on [[Fanac.org]] and elsewhere online.
 ==1920s and ’30s==
-*[[Baltadonis]], [[Goudket]], [[Kyle]], [[Madle]], [[John J. Newton|Newton]] ,[[Pohl]], [[Rothman]], [[Ossie Train|Train]]: ''[[Phoxphyre]]'' (on the [[First Convention]])
+*[[John V. Baltadonis]], [[Herb Goudket]], [[Dave Kyle]], [[Bob Madle]], [[John J. Newton]], [[Fred Pohl]], [[Milt Rothman]], [[Ossie Train]]: ''[[Phoxphyre]]'' (on the [[First Convention]])
 *[[Allen Glasser]]: “[[Allen Glasser's History of the Scienceers|History of the Scienceers]]”
+* [[Dave Kyle]]: [https://www.jophan.org/mimosa/m19/kyle.htm “Those Wonderful Turbulent Thirties”]
+* [[Robert A. W. Lowndes]]: [https://fanac.org/fanzines/Outworlds/Outworlds49.pdf “Understandings: Hugo Gernsback’s Science Fiction League”] (''[[Outworlds]]'' 49, April 1987, p. 1620)
 *[[Aubrey MacDermott]]: [[Aubrey MacDermott on the Origins of Fandom|On the Origins of Fandom]]
 *[[Sam Moskowitz]]: ''[[The Immortal Storm]]''
 *[[Jack Speer]]: ''[[Up to Now]]''
+*[[Harry Warner, Jr.]]: [https://www.jophan.org/mimosa/m29/warner.htm “The Summer of ’39”]
+*[[Donald A. Wollheim]]: [https://fanac.org/fanzines/Fan_Slants/fans3.pdf#page=5 “The Origin of Fandom”] (''[[Fan Slants]]'' 3, June 1944)
 *[[T. Bruce Yerke]]: ''[[Memoirs of a Superfluous Fan]]''
-===NyCon (1939)===
+===[[NyCon]] (1939)===
-#[[Forry Ackerman]]: [[Nycon 1 Reminiscence (Ackerman)|Reminiscence]]
+*[[Forry Ackerman]]: [[Nycon 1 Reminiscence (Ackerman)|Reminiscence]]
-#[[John V. Baltadonis]]: [[Nycon 1 Reminiscence (Baltadonis)|Reminiscence]]
+*[[John V. Baltadonis]]: [[Nycon 1 Reminiscence (Baltadonis)|Reminiscence]]
-#[[Lloyd Eshbach]] [[Nycon 1 Reminiscence (Eshbach)|Reminiscence]]
+*[[Lloyd Eshbach]] [[Nycon 1 Reminiscence (Eshbach)|Reminiscence]]
-#[[Harry Harrison]]: [[Nycon 1 Reminiscence (Harrison)|Reminiscence]]
+*[[Harry Harrison]]: [[Nycon 1 Reminiscence (Harrison)|Reminiscence]]
-#[[Charles D. Hornig]]: [[Nycon 1 Reminiscence (Hornig)|Reminiscence]]
+*[[Charles D. Hornig]]: [[Nycon 1 Reminiscence (Hornig)|Reminiscence]]
-#[[Dave Kyle]] [[Nycon 1 Reminiscence (Kyle)|Reminiscence]]
+*[[Dave Kyle]]:
-#[[Sam Moskowitz]]: [[Nycon 1 Reminiscence (Moskowitz)|Reminiscence]]
+**[[Nycon 1 Reminiscence (Kyle)|Reminiscence]]
-#[[Milt Rothman]]: [[Nycon 1 Reminiscence (Rothman)|Reminiscence]]
+** [https://www.jophan.org/mimosa/m06/kyle.htm “The Great Exclusion Act of 1939”]
-#[[Julius Schwartz]]: [[Nycon 1 Reminiscence (Schwartz)|Reminiscence]]
+**[https://www.jophan.org/mimosa/m22/kyle.htm “Caravan to the Stars”]
+*[[Sam Moskowitz]]: [[Nycon 1 Reminiscence (Moskowitz)|Reminiscence]]
+*[[Milt Rothman]]: [[Nycon 1 Reminiscence (Rothman)|Reminiscence]]
+*[[Julius Schwartz]]: [[Nycon 1 Reminiscence (Schwartz)|Reminiscence]]
+*Various: [https://efanzines.com/1939Nycon/ Con reports]
 ==1940s==
-*[[Joe Kennedy]]:
+*[[Redd Boggs]]: “[[The Purple Dawn]]”
-## ”[http://fanac.org/fanzines/Sense_of_FAPA/New_York_Fan_History_1.html Before the Bomb]” (New York)
+* [[Chick Derry]]: “[[Primordial WSFA by Chick Derry|Primordial WSFA]]”
-## “[http://fanac.org/fanzines/Sense_of_FAPA/New_York_Fan_History_2.html After the Atom]” (New York)
+*[[Joe Kennedy]]: “[[New York Fan History]]”
 *[[Francis Towner Laney]]: ''[[Ah! Sweet Idiocy!]]'' (Los Angeles)
+*[[Chas. Stuart Metchette]]: [https://www.fanac.org/fanzines/Spacewarp/Spacewarp42-72.html “Michigan Memories”]
+* [[Jack Speer]]: “[[Fancyclopedia Forever!]]”
+* [[Stranger Club|The Stranger Club]] (Boston):
+** [[Russell Chauvenet]]: “[[Tales of a Stranger]]”
+** [[G. Timothy Orrok]]: “[[The Stranger Club by Timothy Orrok|The Stranger Club]]”
+** [[Harry Stubbs]]: “[[Strangers (by Harry Stubbs)]]”
+**[[Art Widner]]: “[[The Stranger Club by Art Widner|The Stranger Club]]”
 *[[Harry Warner, Jr.]]: ''[[All Our Yesterdays]]''
-*[[Art Widner]]: ''[[The Stranger Club by Art Widner|The Stranger Club]]'' (Boston)
 ===[[Chicon]] (1940)===
-*[[Forrest J Ackerman]]:[[Chicon I Reminiscence (Ackerman)|Reminiscence]]
+*[[Forrest J Ackerman]]: [[Chicon I Reminiscence (Ackerman)|Reminiscence]]
+* [[Dave Kyle]]: [https://www.jophan.org/mimosa/m08/kyle.htm “Chicon, Ho!”]
 ===[[Denvention]] (1941)===
 *[[Forrest J Ackerman]]: [[Denvention I Reminiscence (Ackerman)|Reminiscence]]
+*[[Rusty Hevelin]]: [https://www.fanac.org/Denvention3/denvention1report.html Con report]
+*[[T. Bruce Yerke]]: [https://www.fanac.org/fanzines/Damn_Thing/Damn_Thing06.pdf Con report]
 ===[[World War II]] (1942–45)===
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 ===[[Philcon I|Philcon]] (1947)===
-#[[Milt Rothman]]: [[Philcon I Reminiscence (Rothman)|Reminiscence]]
+*[[Milt Rothman]]: [[Philcon I Reminiscence (Rothman)|Reminiscence]]
-#[http://files.fancyclopedia.org/Philcon%20II/Memory%20Book.pdf Memory Book]
+*[https://files.fancyclopedia.org/Philcon%20II/Memory%20Book.pdf Memory Book]
 ===[[Torcon]] (1948)===
-#[[Leslie A. Croutch]]: “[http://www.fanac.org/fanzines/Light/Light36.pdf Torcon Memories]”
+*[[Leslie A. Croutch]]: [https://www.fanac.org/fanzines/Light/Light36.pdf “Torcon Memories”] (''[[Light]]'' 36)
-#[[Lloyd Eshbach]]: [[Torcon I Reminiscence (Eshbach)|Reminiscence]]
+*[[Lloyd Eshbach]]: [[Torcon I Reminiscence (Eshbach)|Reminiscence]]
 ===[[Cinvention]] (1949)===
-#[[Lloyd Eshbach]]: [[Cinvention Reminiscence (Eshbach)|Reminiscence]]
+*[[Lloyd Eshbach]]: [[Cinvention Reminiscence (Eshbach)|Reminiscence]]
-#[[Don Ford]]: “[http://www.cfg.org/history/cinvention/mb/ford.htm Post Mortem]”
+*[[Don Ford]]: [https://www.cfg.org/history/cinvention/mb/ford.htm “Post Mortem”]
-#[[Roy Lavender]]: “[http://www.cfg.org/history/cinvention/mb/lavender.htm The Cinvention Scene Dimly]”
+*[[Roy Lavender]]: [https://www.cfg.org/history/cinvention/mb/lavender.htm “The Cinvention Scene Dimly”]
-#[[Rog Phillips]]: [http://www.cfg.org/history/cinvention/mb/phillips.htm Comments on Sinvention]
+*[[Rog Phillips]]: [https://www.cfg.org/history/cinvention/mb/phillips.htm Comments on Sinvention]
-#[[Stan Skirvin]]: “{{link | website=http://www.cfg.org/history/cinvention/mb/skirvin.htm | text=Wha' Hoppened}}“
+*[[Stan Skirvin]]: {{link | website=https://www.cfg.org/history/cinvention/mb/skirvin.htm | text=“Wha' Hoppened”}}
 ==1950s==
-* [[Jim Benford|Jim]] & [[Greg Benford]]: “[http://jophan.org/mimosa/m30/benford.htm Gerfandom Days]”
+* [[Jim Benford|Jim]] & [[Greg Benford]]: [https://jophan.org/mimosa/m30/benford.htm “Gerfandom Days”]
 *[[Vin¢ Clarke]]: ''[[Ex-Inchmery Fan Diary]]''
 *[[Juanita Coulson]]: [[Juanita Coulson's Reminiscence of Fandom in 1953|Fandom in 1953]]
+*[[W. Paul Ganley]]: [https://www.kenkruegertribute.com/2012/08/22/ken-and-me/ “Ken and Me”]
 *[[Robert Silverberg]]: [[Robert Silverberg Comments on Juanita Coulson's 1953 Article|Comments on Juanita Coulson's 1953 Article]]
 *[[Harry Warner, Jr.]]: ''[[A Wealth of Fable]]''
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 ===[[Chicon 2]] (1952)===
-#[[Lloyd Eshbach]]: [[Chicon II Reminiscence (Eshbach)|Chicon II Reminiscence]]
+*[[Lloyd Eshbach]]: [[Chicon II Reminiscence (Eshbach)|Chicon II Reminiscence]]
-#[[Walt Willis]]: ''[[The Harp Stateside]]''
+*[[Roger Sims]]: [https://www.jophan.org/mimosa/m26/sims.htm “Remembrances of Chicon II”]
+*[[Walt Willis]]: ''[[The Harp Stateside]]''
 ===[[Philcon II]] (1953)===
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 ===[[Clevention]] (1955)===
-#[[H. Ken Bulmer]]: ''[[TAFF Tales]]''
+*[[H. Ken Bulmer]]: ''[[TAFF Tales]]''
-#[[Sam Moskowitz]]: [[Clevention Reminiscence (Moskowitz)| Reminiscence]]
+*[[Sam Moskowitz]]: [[Clevention Reminiscence (Moskowitz)| Reminiscence]]
 ===[[NyCon II]] (1956)===
-#[[Forrest J Ackerman]]: [http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28535 Out of This World Convention]
+*[[Forrest J Ackerman]]: [https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28535 “Out of This World Convention”]
-#[[Dave Kyle]]: [[NyCon II Reminiscence (Kyle)|Reminiscence]]
+*[[Dave Kyle]]: [[NyCon II Reminiscence (Kyle)|Reminiscence]]
 ===[[Loncon I]] (1957)===
 *[[Dave Kyle]]: [[Loncon I Reminiscence (Kyle)|Reminiscence]]
+*[[Robert Madle]]: ''[[A Fake Fan in London]]''
+*[[James White]]: [https://www.fanac.org/fanzines/Hyphen/Hyphen19.pdf “The Quinze-y Report”] (''[[Hyphen]]'' 19)
 ===[[Solacon]] (1958)===
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 ===[[Detention]] (1959)===
 *[[Sam Moskowitz]]: [[Detention Reminiscence (Moskowitz)|Reminiscence]]
+*[[Roger Sims]]: [https://www.jophan.org/mimosa/m16/sims.htm “But, Again, That’s Another Story”]
 ==1960s==
-*[[Harry Warner, Jr.]]: “[https://efanzines.com/WarnerPelf7.htm Most of My Days Before Yesterday]”
+*[[Ron Ellik]]: ''[[The Squirrel's Tale]]''
+*[[Don Ford]]: ''[[TAFF Baedeker]]''
+*[[Harry Warner, Jr.]]: [https://efanzines.com/WarnerPelf7.htm “Most of My Days Before Yesterday”]
 ===[[Pittcon]] (1960)===
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 ===[[Seacon]] (1961)===
+*[[Ron Bennett]]: ''[[Colonial Excursion]]''
 *[[Sam Moskowitz]]: [[Seacon Reminiscence (Moskowitz)|Reminiscence]]
 ===[[Chicon III]] (1962)===
 *[[Dave Kyle]]: [[Dave Kyle's Chicon 3 Reminiscence|Reminiscence]]
+*[[Ethel Lindsay]]: ''[[The Lindsay Report]]''
 ===[[Discon]] (1963)===
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 ===[[Pacificon II]] (1964)===
 *[[Sam Moskowitz]]: [[Pacificon II Reminiscence (Moskowitz)|Reminiscence]]
+*[[Arthur Thomson]]: ''[[ATom Abroad]]''
 ===[[Loncon]] (1965)===
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 ===[[Tricon]] (1966)===
-#[[Cory Seidman Panshin]]: [[Tricon Reminiscence (Panshin)|Reminiscence]]
+*[[Cory Seidman Panshin]]: [[Tricon Reminiscence (Panshin)|Reminiscence]]
-#[[Fred Pohl]]: [[Tricon Reminiscence (Pohl)|Reminiscence]]
+*[[Fred Pohl]]: [[Tricon Reminiscence (Pohl)|Reminiscence]]
 ===[[NyCon 3]] (1967)===
 *[[Fred Pohl]]: [[NyCon3 Reminiscence (Pohl)|Reminiscence]]
-===[[Baycon]] (1968)===
+===[[Baycon (Worldcon)]] (1968)===
 *[[Fred Pohl]]: [[Baycon Reminiscence (Pohl)|Reminiscence]]
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 ==1970s==
-*[[Bill Patterson]]: ''[[The Little Fandom That Could]]'' (Phoenix fandom, 1968–[[Iguanacon]], 1978)
+*[[Lesleigh Luttrell]]: ''[[Lesleigh's Adventures Down Under]]''
+*[[Bill Patterson]]: “[[The Little Fandom That Could]]” (Phoenix fandom, 1968–[[Iguanacon]], 1978)
 ===[[Heicon '70]]===
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 ===[[Discon II]] (1974)===
+*[[Leigh Edmonds]]: ''[[Emu Tracks Over America]]''
 *[[Dave Kyle]]: [[Discon II Reminiscence (Kyle)|Reminiscence]]
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 ===[[MidAmeriCon]] (1976)===
+*[[Christine McGowan Ashby]]: ''[[The Flight of the Kangaroo]]''
 *[[Fred Pohl]]: [[MidAmeriCon Reminiscence (Pohl)|Reminiscence]]
 ===[[SunCon]] (1977)===
-#[[Dave Kyle]]: [[SunCon Reminiscence (Kyle)|Reminiscence]]
+*[[Dave Kyle]]: [[SunCon Reminiscence (Kyle)|Reminiscence]]
-#[[Peter Roberts]]: ''[https://taff.org.uk/ebooks.php?x=PR-TAFF New Routes in America]''
+*[[Peter Roberts]]: ''[[New Routes in America]]''
 ===[[Iguanacon II]] (1978)===
-#[[Gary Farber]] [[Iguanacon II Reminiscence (Farber)|Reminiscence]]
-#[[Tim Kyger]]: “[[Tim Kyger: How Iguanacon Came to Be|How Iguanacon Came to Be]]”
+*[[Gary Farber]]: [[Iguanacon II Reminiscence (Farber)|Reminiscence]]
+*[[Mike Glyer]] con report: {{file770 | issue=7 | page=1}}.
+*[[Tim Kyger]]: “[[Tim Kyger: How Iguanacon Came to Be|How Iguanacon Came to Be]]”
 ===[[Seacon '79]]===
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 ===[[Noreascon II]] (1980)===
-#[[David Langford]]: ''[[The Transatlantic Hearing Aid]]''
+*[[David Langford]]: ''[[The Transatlantic Hearing Aid]]''
-#[[Tony Lewis]]: [[Noreascon Two Reminiscence (Lewis)|Reminiscence]]
+*[[Tony Lewis]]: [[Noreascon Two Reminiscence (Lewis)|Reminiscence]]
-#[https://fanac.org/fanzines/Noreascon/Noreascon2mem-00.html Memory Book]
+*[https://fanac.org/fanzines/Noreascon/Noreascon2mem-00.html Memory Book]
 ===[[Denvention Two]] (1981)===
@@ Line 186: / Line 217: @@
 ===[[L.A.con II]] (1984)===
-#[[Rob Hansen]]: ''[[On the TAFF Trail]]''
+*[[Rob Hansen]]: ''[[On the TAFF Trail]]''
-#[[Greg Thokar]]: [[L.A.con II Reminiscence (Thokar)|Reminiscence]]
+*[[Greg Thokar]]: [[L.A.con II Reminiscence (Thokar)|Reminiscence]]
 ===[[Aussiecon Two]] (1985)===
@@ Line 193: / Line 224: @@
 ===[[LoneStarCon]] (1985)===
-*Various: [http://fanac.org/fanzines/File770/File77055-07.html Con reports]
+*Various: [https://fanac.org/fanzines/File770/File77055-07.html Con reports]
 ===[[ConFederation]] (1986)===
@@ Line 199: / Line 230: @@
 ===[[Conspiracy '87]]===
-#[[Dave Kyle]]: [[Conspiracy '87 Reminiscence (Kyle)|Reminiscence]]
+*[[Dave Kyle]]: [[Conspiracy '87 Reminiscence (Kyle)|Reminiscence]]
-#[[Dave Langford]]: “[https://taff.org.uk/ebooks/DontTryThis.pdf#page81 Strange Vibrations]”
+*[[Dave Langford]]: [https://taff.org.uk/ebooks.php?x=DontTryThis see p81: “Strange Vibrations”]
 ===[[Nolacon II]] (1988)===
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 ==1990s==
+*[[Rex Thompson]]: ''[[From the Prying FFANZ Into the Foyer]]''
 ===[[Intersection]] (1995)===
-*[[David Langford]]: “[https://taff.org.uk/ebooks/DontTryThis.pdf#page131 The Scottish Convention]”
+*[[David Langford]]: [https://taff.org.uk/ebooks.php?x=DontTryThis see p131 “The Scottish Convention”]
 ==2000s==
 ===[[Torcon 3]] (2003)===
-*[[David Langford]]: “[https://taff.org.uk/ebooks/DontTryThis.pdf#page81 Another Convention Diary]”
+*[[David Langford]]: [https://taff.org.uk/ebooks.php?x=DontTryThis see p81 “Another Convention Diary”]
 ===[[Noreascon 4]] (2004)===
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 ==2010s==
-===LoneStarCon 3 (2013)===
+===[[LoneStarCon 3]] (2013)===
 *[[Jim Mowatt]]: ''[[Wherever I Lay My Hat]]''
 ===[[Loncon 3]] (2014)===
-*[[David Langford]]: “[https://taff.org.uk/ebooks/DontTryThis.pdf#page224 Glimpses of London]”
+*[[David Langford]]: [https://taff.org.uk/ebooks.php?x=DontTryThis see p224 “Glimpses of London”]
 ==Other==
-*[[David Langford]]: ''[[Don’t Try This at Home]]'' ([[con reports]])
+* [[Phil Castora]]: ''[[Who Knows What Ether Lurks in the Minds of Fen?]]''
-*[[Roy Lavender]]: “[http://www.cfg.org/history/retro/passages/fiawol.htm Fandom Is A Way Of Life]”
+*[[Howard DeVore]], [[Lynn Hickman]] and [[Roger Sims]]: [https://jophan.org/mimosa/m10/sims.htm “The Further Adventures of Midwest Fandom”]
+*[[David Langford]]: ''[[Don't Try This At Home]]'' ([[con reports]])
+*[[Roy Lavender]]: [https://www.cfg.org/history/retro/passages/fiawol.htm “Fandom Is A Way Of Life”]
+*[[Len Moffatt]]: ''[[Califania Tales]]''
 *[[Jack Speer]]: ''[[Fancestral Voices]]''
+*Various: ''[https://taff.org.uk/ebooks.php?x=GC-Conreps Running Amok in the Fun Factory]'' ([[U.K.]] [[con reports]])
+*Various: [https://taff.org.uk/ebooks.php?x=TAFFanth TAFF Trip Report Anthology]
 *[[Peter Weston]]: ''[[With Stars in My Eyes]]'’
-*Various: [https://taff.org.uk/ebooks.php?x=GC-Conreps Running Amok in the Fun Factory] ([[U.K.]] [[con reports]])
-*Various: [https://taff.org.uk/ebooks.php?x=TAFFanth TAFF Trip Report Anthology]
-{{fanhistory}}
+{{fanhistory|start=1920s}}
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Difference between revisions of "Fan Memoirs"

Latest revision as of 07:18, 12 April 2024

Contents

1920s and ’30s[edit]

NyCon (1939)[edit]

1940s[edit]

Chicon (1940)[edit]

Denvention (1941)[edit]

World War II (1942–45)[edit]

Pacificon (1946)[edit]

Philcon (1947)[edit]

Torcon (1948)[edit]

Cinvention (1949)[edit]

1950s[edit]

NorWesCon (1950)[edit]

Nolacon (1951)[edit]

Chicon 2 (1952)[edit]

Philcon II (1953)[edit]

SFCon (1954)[edit]

Clevention (1955)[edit]

NyCon II (1956)[edit]

Loncon I (1957)[edit]

Solacon (1958)[edit]

Detention (1959)[edit]

1960s[edit]

Pittcon (1960)[edit]

Seacon (1961)[edit]

Chicon III (1962)[edit]

Discon (1963)[edit]

Pacificon II (1964)[edit]

Loncon (1965)[edit]

Tricon (1966)[edit]

NyCon 3 (1967)[edit]

Baycon (1968)[edit]

St. Louiscon (1969)[edit]

1970s[edit]

Heicon '70[edit]

Noreascon (1971)[edit]

L.A.con (1972)[edit]

Torcon 2 (1973)[edit]

Discon II (1974)[edit]

Aussiecon (1975)[edit]

MidAmeriCon (1976)[edit]

SunCon (1977)[edit]

Iguanacon II (1978)[edit]

Seacon '79[edit]

NorthAmericon '79[edit]

1980s[edit]

Noreascon II (1980)[edit]

Denvention Two (1981)[edit]

Chicon IV (1982)[edit]

ConStellation (1983)[edit]

L.A.con II (1984)[edit]

Aussiecon Two (1985)[edit]

LoneStarCon (1985)[edit]

ConFederation (1986)[edit]

Conspiracy '87[edit]

Nolacon II (1988)[edit]

1990s[edit]

Intersection (1995)[edit]

2000s[edit]

Torcon 3 (2003)[edit]

Noreascon 4 (2004)[edit]

2010s[edit]

LoneStarCon 3 (2013)[edit]

Loncon 3 (2014)[edit]

Other[edit]

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