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| − | '''Åcon''' is a Finnish convention held May or June every year since 2007 in Mariehamn, Åland, an island in the Baltic halfway between Sweden and mainland Finland, and aims to be a literary relaxacon bringing together fans from both countries, with all programming in English. | + | '''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, and aims to be a literary relaxacon bringing together fans from both countries, with all programming in English. |
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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 and mainland Finland, and aims to be a literary relaxacon bringing together fans from both countries, with all programming in English.
| # | Year | GoH |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | May 13-16, 2021 (postponed from May 2020) | Tasha Suri |
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| Website | 2007— |
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