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| − | '''Åcon''' is a small (membership limited to 100 people), relaxed Finnish convention held May or June every year since 2007 in Mariehamn, Åland, an island in the Baltic halfway between [[Sweden]] | + | '''Åcon''' is a small (membership limited to 100 people), relaxed [[Finnish]] convention held May or June every year since 2007 in Mariehamn, Åland, an island in the Baltic halfway between [[Sweden]] and mainland Finland. It aims to be a [[literary]] [[relaxacon]] bringing together fans from both countries, with all [[programming]] in English. |
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| − | Convention || Date || [[GoH]] | + | Convention || Date || [[GoH]], Notes |
| − | [[Åcon 1]] ||May 17-20, 2007 ||[[Hal Duncan]] | + | [[Åcon 1]] || May 17-20, 2007 || [[Hal Duncan]] |
| − | [[Åcon 2]] ||May 1-4, 2008 ||[[Ian McDonald]] | + | [[Åcon 2]] || May 1-4, 2008 || [[Ian McDonald]] |
| − | [[Åcon 3]] ||May 21-24, 2009 ||[[Steph Swainston]] | + | [[Åcon 3]] || May 21-24, 2009 || [[Steph Swainston]] |
| − | [[Åcon 4]] ||May 13-16, 2010 ||[[Geoff Ryman]] | + | [[Åcon 4]] || May 13-16, 2010 || [[Geoff Ryman]] |
| − | [[Åcon 5]] ||May 17-20, 2012 ||[[Cat Valente]] | + | [[Åcon 5]] || May 17-20, 2012 || [[Cat Valente]] |
| − | [[Åcon 6]] ||May 9-12, 2013 ||[[Tricia Sullivan]] | + | [[Åcon 6]] || May 9-12, 2013 || [[Tricia Sullivan]] |
| − | [[Åcon 7]] ||May 1-4, 2014 ||[[Karen Lord]] | + | [[Åcon 7]] || May 1-4, 2014 || [[Karen Lord]] |
| − | [[Åcon 8]] ||May 5-8, 2016 ||[[Zen Cho]] | + | [[Åcon 8]] || May 5-8, 2016 || [[Zen Cho]] |
| − | [[Åcon 9]] ||May 10-13, 2018 ||[[Emma Newman]] | + | [[Åcon 9]] || May 10-13, 2018 || [[Emma Newman]] |
[[Åcon X]] || May 29-June 2, 2019 || [[Amal El-Mohtar]] | [[Åcon X]] || May 29-June 2, 2019 || [[Amal El-Mohtar]] | ||
| − | [[Åcon 11]] || <s>May 2020</s> May 13-16, 2021 || [[Tasha Suri]] | + | [[Åcon 11]] || <s>May 21–24, 2020</s> <s>May 13-16, 2021</s> May 26–29, 2022 || [[Tasha Suri]] none. Postponed due to [[Covid-19]] |
| + | [[Åcon 12]] || May 26-28, 2023 || none | ||
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[[Category:Europe]] | [[Category:Europe]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:00, 8 October 2023
Åcon is a small (membership limited to 100 people), relaxed Finnish convention held May or June every year since 2007 in Mariehamn, Åland, an island in the Baltic halfway between Sweden and mainland Finland. It aims to be a literary relaxacon bringing together fans from both countries, with all programming in English.
| Convention | Date | GoH, Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Åcon 1 | May 17-20, 2007 | Hal Duncan |
| Åcon 2 | May 1-4, 2008 | Ian McDonald |
| Åcon 3 | May 21-24, 2009 | Steph Swainston |
| Åcon 4 | May 13-16, 2010 | Geoff Ryman |
| Åcon 5 | May 17-20, 2012 | Cat Valente |
| Åcon 6 | May 9-12, 2013 | Tricia Sullivan |
| Åcon 7 | May 1-4, 2014 | Karen Lord |
| Åcon 8 | May 5-8, 2016 | Zen Cho |
| Åcon 9 | May 10-13, 2018 | Emma Newman |
| Åcon X | May 29-June 2, 2019 | Amal El-Mohtar |
| Åcon 11 | Tasha Suri none. Postponed due to Covid-19 | |
| Åcon 12 | May 26-28, 2023 | none |
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