WisCon #
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Year
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Guests of Honor
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1
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Feb. 11–13, 1977
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Katherine MacLean, Amanda Bankier
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2
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Feb. 17–19, 1978
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Vonda N. McIntyre, Susan Wood
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3
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Feb. 2–4, 1979
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Suzy McKee Charnas, John Varley, Gina Clarke
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4
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March 7–9, 1980
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Joan D. Vinge, Octavia Butler, David Hartwell, Beverly DeWeese
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5
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March 6–8, 1981
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Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Donald_A._Wollheim & Elsie Wollheim, Buck_Coulson & Juanita Coulson, Catherine McClenahan, Steven Vincent Johnson
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6
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March 5–7, 1982
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Terry Carr, Suzette Haden Elgin
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7
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March 4–7, 1983
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Marta Randall, Lee Killough
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8
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Feb. 24–26, 1984
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Elizabeth A. Lynn, Jessica_Amanda_Salmonson (en)
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9
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Feb. 22–24, 1985
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Lisa Tuttle, Alicia_Austin (en)
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10
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Feb. 21–23, 1986
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Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Suzette Haden Elgin
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11
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Feb. 20–22, 1987
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Connie Willis, Samuel R. Delany, Avedon Carol (en)
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12
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Feb. 19–21, 1988
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R. A. MacAvoy, George R. R. Martin, Stu Shiffman
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13
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Feb. 17–19, 1989
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Gardner Dozois, Pat Cadigan
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14
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March 9–11, 1990
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Iain M. Banks, Emma Bull
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15
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March 1–3, 1991
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Pat Murphy, Pamela Sargent
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16
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March 6–7, 1992
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Howard Waldrop, Trina Robbins
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17
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March 5–7, 1993
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Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Lois McMaster Bujold
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18
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March 4–6, 1994
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Karen Joy Fowler, Melinda Snodgrass, James Frenkel (en)
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19
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May 26–29, 1995
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Barbara Hambly, Sharyn McCrumb, Nicola Griffith
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20
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May 24–27, 1996
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Ursula K. Le Guin, Judith Merril
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21
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May 23–26, 1997
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Melissa Scott, Susanna Sturgis
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22
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May 22–25, 1998
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Sheri S. Tepper, Delia Sherman, Ellen Kushner
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23
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May 28–31, 1999
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Terri Windling, Mary Doria Russell
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24
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May 26–29, 2000
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Charles de Lint, Jeanne Gomoll
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25
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May 25–28, 2001
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Nancy Kress, Elisabeth Vonarburg
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26
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May 24–27, 2002
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Nalo Hopkinson, Nina Kiriki Hoffman
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27
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May 23–26, 2003
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Carol Emshwiller, China Miéville
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28
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May 28–31, 2004
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Patricia McKillip, Eleanor Arnason
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29
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May 27–30, 2005
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Gwyneth Jones, Robin McKinley
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30
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May 26–29, 2006
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Kate Wilhelm, Jane Yolen
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31
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May 25–28, 2007
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Kelly Link, Laurie Marks (en)
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32
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May 23–26, 2008
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L. Timmel Duchamp, Maureen McHugh
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33
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May 22–25, 2009
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Ellen Klages (en), Geoff Ryman
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34
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May 28–31, 2010
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Mary Anne Mohanraj, Nnedi Okorafor
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35
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May 26–30, 2011
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Nisi Shawl
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36
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May 25–28, 2012
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Andrea Hairston (en), Debbie Notkin
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37
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May 24–27, 2013
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Joan Slonczewski, Jo Walton
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38
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May 23–26, 2014
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Hiromi Goto, N. K. Jemisin
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39
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May 22–25, 2015
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Alaya Dawn Johnson, Kim Stanley Robinson
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40
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May 27–30, 2016
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Justine Larbalestier, Sofia Samatar, Nalo Hopkinson
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41
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May 26–29, 2017
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Amal El-Mohtar, Kelly Sue DeConnick
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42
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May 25–28, 2018
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Saladin Ahmed, Tananarive Due
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43
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May 24–27, 2019
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G. Willow Wilson, Charlie Jane Anders
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44
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May 22–25, 2020
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Rebecca Roanhorse, Yoon Ha Lee Traditional in-person convention cancelled due to COVID-19; converted to all-online format[1]
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No#
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Online in 2021
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Traditional in-person convention cancelled in 2021 due to COVID-19. No traditional guests named.
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45
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May 2022 online
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Zen Cho (en) (not attending), Yoon Ha Lee (not attending), Rebecca Roanhorse, Sheree Renée Thomas
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46
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May 26–29, 2023
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Rivers Solomon, Martha Wells[2]
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