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| − | An annual [[SF convention]] sponsored by [[LASFS]] since 1975, now held over Thanksgiving weekend. The current venue (as of 2011) is the [[Los Angeles]] Airport Marriott. | + | An annual [[SF convention]] sponsored by [[LASFS]] since 1975, now held over Thanksgiving weekend. The current venue (as of 2011) is the [[Los Angeles]] Airport Marriott. Membership is typically about 1,000. |
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| − | Convention || Date | + | Convention || Date || GoHs |
| − | [[LA 2000]] || | + | [[LA 2000]] || December 5-7, 1975 || none |
| − | [[Loscon 2]] || | + | [[Loscon 2]] || October 15-17, 1976 || none |
| − | [[Loscon 3]] ||April 1-3, 1977 | + | [[Loscon 3]] || April 1-3, 1977 || none |
| − | [[Loscon 4]] || | + | [[Loscon 4]] || November 4-6, 1977 || [[Jerry Pournelle]] |
| − | [[Loscon 5]] || | + | [[Loscon 5]] || November 3-5, 1978 || [[Robert Bloch]] |
| − | [[Loscon 6]] || | + | [[Loscon 6]] || November 10-12, 1979 || [[A. E. van Vogt]] |
| − | [[Loscon 7]] || | + | [[Loscon 7]] || November 28-30, 1980 || [[Larry Niven]], Fan: [[Alva Rogers]] |
| − | [[Loscon 8]] || | + | [[Loscon 8]] || November 6-8, 1981 || [[William Rotsler]], Fan: [[Len Moffatt]] & [[June Moffatt]] |
| − | [[Loscon 9]] || | + | [[Loscon 9]] || November 26-28, 1982 || [[Poul Anderson]], Fan: [[Milt Stevens]] |
| − | [[Loscon 10]] || | + | [[Loscon 10]] || November 25-27, 1983 || [[Chelsea Quinn Yarbro]], Fan: [[Fuzzy Pink Niven]] Special: [[John Myers Myers]] |
| − | [[Loscon Eleven]] || | + | [[Loscon Eleven]] || November 23-25, 1984 || [[Curt Siodmak]], Fan: [[Forrest J Ackerman]], LASFS [[Bill Warren]] |
| − | [[Loscon 12]] || | + | [[Loscon 12]] || November 29 - December 1, 1985 || [[Robert Silverberg]], Fan: [[Terry Carr]], In Absentia [[Daniel Pinkwater]] |
| − | [[Loscon 13th]] || | + | [[Loscon 13th]] || November 28-30, 1986 || [[John Brunner]], Fan: [[Bruce Pelz]] & [[Elayne Pelz]] |
| − | [[Loscon XIV]] || | + | [[Loscon XIV]] || November 27-29, 1987 || [[C. J. Cherryh]], Fan: [[Tom Whitmore]] |
| − | [[Loscon Fifteen]] || | + | [[Loscon Fifteen]] || November 25-27, 1988 || [[Vonda McIntyre]], Fan: [[Stan Woolston]], Artist: [[Patricia Davis]] |
| − | [[Loscon Sixteen]] || | + | [[Loscon Sixteen]] || November 24-26, 1989 || [[Spider Robinson]] & [[Jeanne Robinson]], Artist: [[Erin McKee]] |
| − | [[Loscon 17]] || | + | [[Loscon 17]] || November 23-25, 1990 || [[Barry B. Longyear]], Artist: [[Reed Waller]] & [[Kate Worley]], Fan: [[Ben Yalow]], LASFS [[George Alec Effinger]] |
| − | [[Loscon 18]] || | + | [[Loscon 18]] || November 29 - December 1, 1991 || [[Mike Resnick]], Artist: [[Brad Foster]], Fan: [[Allan Rothstein]] |
| − | [[Loscon 19]] || | + | [[Loscon 19]] || November 27-29, 1992 || [[Barbara Hambly]], Artist: [[Don Maitz]], Editor:[[David Hartwell]], Fan: [[Mike Glyer]] |
| − | [[Loscon 20]] || | + | [[Loscon 20]] || November 26-28, 1993 || [[Roger Zelazny]], Artist: [[Rick Sternbach]], Fan: [[Paul Turner]] |
| − | [[Loscon 21]] || | + | [[Loscon 21]] || November 25-27, 1994 || [[Lois McMaster Bujold]], Artist: [[Alicia Austin]], Editor : [[Kristine Kathryn Rusch]], Fan: [[Robbie Cantor]], Special "Superguest" [[Julius Schwartz]] |
| − | [[Loscon 22]] || | + | [[Loscon 22]] || November 24-26, 1995 || [[Bob Shaw]], Artist: [[Lubov]], Fan: [[Larry Stewart]] |
| − | [[Loscon XXIII]] || | + | [[Loscon XXIII]] || November 29 - December 1, 1996 || [[Harry Turtledove]], Artist: [[Vincent Di Fate]], Fan: [[Bob Null]] |
| − | [[Loscon xxiv]] || | + | [[Loscon xxiv]] || November 28-30, 1997 || [[S. M. Stirling]], Artist: [[Mitchell Davidson Bentley]], Fan: [[Geri Sullivan]], Media: [[J. Michael Straczynski]] |
| − | [[Loscon 25]] || | + | [[Loscon 25]] || November 27-29, 1998 || [[David Brin]], Artist: [[Sue Dawe]], Fan: [[Marjii Ellers]] |
| − | [[Loscon XXVI]] || | + | [[Loscon XXVI]] || November 26-28, 1999 || [[Connie Willis]], Artist: [[Alex Ross]], Fan: [[Joe Siclari]] |
| − | [[Loscon 27]] || | + | [[Loscon 27]] || November 25-27, 2000 || [[Orson Scott Card]], Artist: [[Bob Eggleton]], Special: Harry Knowles, Robert Hewitt Wolfe, [[Frank Kelly Freas]], Fan: [[Craig Miller]] & [[Genny Dazzo]] |
| − | [[Loscon 28]] || | + | [[Loscon 28]] || November 23-25, 2001 || [[Patricia C. Wrede]], Artist: [[Chris Butler]], Fan: [[Lynn Gold]] |
| − | [[Loscon 29]] ||November 29 - December 1, 2002 || | + | [[Loscon 29]] || November 29 - December 1, 2002 || [[David Weber]], Artist: [[Nene Thomas]], Fan: [[Patty Wells]], Special Saturday Guest: [[Nichelle Nicholas]] |
| − | [[Loscon 30]] || | + | [[Loscon 30]] || November 28-30, 2003 || [[Fred Saberhagen]], Artist: [[Teddy Harvia]], Fan: [[Jack L. Chalker]], Special Media: Armin Shimmerman |
| − | [[Loscon 31]] || | + | [[Loscon 31]] || November 26-28, 2004 || [[Tim Powers]], Artist: [[Wendy Pini]], Fan: [[James Stanley Daugherty]], [[Kathryn Daugherty]], LASFS Special: [[David Gerrold]] |
| − | [[Loscon 32]] || | + | [[Loscon 32]] || November 25-27, 2005 || [[Steven Brust]], Artist: [[Rowena Morrill]], Fan: [[Bruce Farr]] |
| − | [[Loscon 33]] || | + | [[Loscon 33]] || November 24-26, 2006 || [[William Tenn]], Artist: [[Bernie Wrightson]], Fan: [[Fred Patten]] |
| − | [[Loscon 34]] || | + | [[Loscon 34]] || November 23-25, 2007 || [[Robert J. Sawyer]], Artist: [[Theresa Mather]], Fan: Capt. [[David West Reynolds]], Music: [[Dr. James Robinson]] |
| − | [[Loscon 35]] || | + | [[Loscon 35]] || November 28-30, 2008 || [[John Scalzi]], Artist: [[Gary Lippincott]], Fan: [[Michael Siladi]] |
| − | [[Loscon 36]] || | + | [[Loscon 36]] || November 27-29, 2009 || [[Steve Barnes]] & [[Tananarive Due]], Artist: [[Tim Rickard]], Fan: [[Christian B. McGuire]] |
| − | [[Loscon 37]] || | + | [[Loscon 37]] || November 26-28, 2010 || [[Emma Bull]], Artist: [[Phil Foglio]], Fans: [[Kim Brown]] & [[Jordan Brown]] |
| − | [[Loscon 38]] || | + | [[Loscon 38]] || November 24-27, 2011 || [[John DeChancie]], Science Rick Serfoss; Artist: Aldo Spadoni; Fan: [[John Hertz]] |
| − | [[Loscon 39]] || | + | [[Loscon 39]] || November 23-25, 2012 || [[Vernor Vinge]]; Artist [[Alan White]]; Costume: Mela Hoyt-Heydon, Fans: [[Lloyd Penney]] & [[Yvonne Penney]] |
| − | [[Loscon 40]] || | + | [[Loscon 40]] || November 29 - December 1, 2013 || [[Catherynne M. Valente]], [[Betsy Mitchell]], [[Sarah Clemens]], [[Mike Donahue]] |
| − | [[Loscon 41]] || | + | [[Loscon 41]] || November 28-30, 2014 || [[J. Michael Straczynski]], [[Richard Hescox]], [[Shawn Crosby]] & [[Colleen Crosby]] |
| − | [[Loscon 42]] || | + | [[Loscon 42]] || November 27-29, 2015 || [[David Mattingly]], [[Bobbi Armbruster]], Jim C. Hines, [[Douglas Adams]], Cal Cotton |
| − | [[Loscon 43]] || | + | [[Loscon 43]] || November 25-27, 2016 || [[David Gerrold]], Peri Charlifu, [[Nick Smith]] |
| − | [[Loscon 44]] || | + | [[Loscon 44]] || November 24-26, 2017 || [[Carrie Vaughn]], [[Jane Espenson]], [[Kevin Roche]], [[Andrew Trembley]] |
| − | [[Loscon 45]] || | + | [[Loscon 45]] || November 23-25, 2018 || [[Seanan McGuire]], R. K. Milholland, Taliesin Jaffe |
| − | [[Loscon 46]] || | + | [[Loscon 46]] || November 29 - December 1, 2019 || [[Howard Waldrop]], [[Edie Stern]], [[Moshe Feder]] |
| − | [[Loscon 47]] || | + | [[Loscon 47]] || November 26-28, 2021 || [[Gregory Benford]], [[Jeff Sturgeon]], Dennis Cherry, Kristine Cherry |
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[[Category:US]] | [[Category:US]] | ||
Revision as of 18:55, 11 June 2020
An annual SF convention sponsored by LASFS since 1975, now held over Thanksgiving weekend. The current venue (as of 2011) is the Los Angeles Airport Marriott. Membership is typically about 1,000.
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