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If a guest's name shows as a link, that person's Guest of Honor address is available as a download in PDF format. If the number of the con is a link, there is some additional material about that convention available.
WisCon |
Date |
Location |
Guests of Honor |
Chair(s) |
1 |
February 11-13, 1977 |
Wisconsin Center |
Katherine MacLean, Amanda Bankier |
Jan Bogstad and Doug Price |
2 |
February 17-19. 1978 |
Wisconsin Center |
Vonda N. McIntyre, Susan Wood |
Jan Bogstad |
3 |
February 2-4, 1979 |
Wisconsin Center |
Suzy McKee Charnas, John Varley, Gina Clarke |
Jan Bogstad |
4 |
March 7-9, 1980 |
Wisconsin Center |
Joan D. Vinge, Octavia Butler, David Hartwell, Beverly DeWeese |
Jan Bogstad |
5 |
March 6-8, 1981 |
Wisconsin Center/Madison Inn |
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Don & Elsie Wollheim, Buck & Juanita Coulson, Catherine McClenahan, Steven Vincent Johnson |
Diane Martin & Karen Jones |
6 |
March 5-7, 1982 |
Inn on the Park |
Terry Carr, Suzette Haden Elgin |
Hank Luttrell & Georgie Schnobrich |
7 |
March 4-7, 1983 |
Inn on the Park |
Marta Randall, Lee Killough |
Diane Martin |
8 |
February 24-26, 1984 |
Concourse Hotel |
Elizabeth A. Lynn, Jessica Amanda Salmonson |
Peter Theron |
9 |
February 22-24, 1985 |
Concourse Hotel |
Lisa Tuttle, Alicia Austin |
Richard S. Russell |
10 |
February 21-23, 1986 |
Concourse Hotel |
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Suzette Haden Elgin |
Andrew P. Hooper |
11 |
February 20-22, 1987 |
Concourse Hotel |
Connie Willis, Samuel Delany, Avedon Carol |
Carrie Root |
12 |
February 19-21, 1988 |
Holiday Inn Southeast |
R.A. MacAvoy, George R.R. Martin, Stu Shiffman |
Pete Winz |
13 |
February 17-19, 1989 |
Holiday Inn Southeast |
Gardner Dozois, Pat Cadigan |
Hope Kiefer |
14 |
March 9-11, 1990 |
Holiday Inn Southeast |
Iain Banks, Emma Bull |
Kim Nash |
15 |
March 1-3, 1991 |
Holiday Inn Southeast |
Kim Nash |
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The Tiptree Award was announced at WisCon 15. | ||||
16 |
March 6-7, 1992 |
Holiday Inn Southeast |
Howard Waldrop, Trina Robbins |
Kim Nash |
Tiptree winners: Eleanor Arnason, Gwyneth Jones | ||||
17 |
March 5-7, 1993 |
Concourse Hotel |
Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Lois McMaster Bujold |
Lorelei Manney |
Tiptree winner: Maureen McHugh | ||||
18 |
March 4-6, 1994 |
Holiday Inn Southeast |
Karen Joy Fowler, Melinda Snodgrass, Jim Frenkel |
Matt Raw |
19 |
May 26-29, 1995 |
Concourse Hotel |
Barbara Hambly, Sharyn McCrumb, Nicola Griffith |
Tracy Benton |
20 |
May 24-27, 1996 |
Concourse Hotel |
Ursula K. Le Guin, Judith Merril |
Jeanne Gomoll |
Tiptree winner: Theodore Roszak, Elizabeth Hand (not present) | ||||
21 |
May 23-26, 1997 |
Concourse Hotel |
Melissa Scott, Susanna Sturgis |
Diane Martin & Jim Hudson |
22 |
May 22-25, 1998 |
Concourse Hotel |
Sheri Tepper, Delia Sherman, Ellen Kushner |
Thomas Havighurst |
23 |
May 28-31, 1999 |
Concourse Hotel |
Terri Windling, Mary Doria Russell |
Dan Dexter |
24 |
May 26-29, 2000 |
Concourse Hotel |
Kim Nash |
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25 |
May 25-28, 2001 |
Concourse Hotel |
Nancy Kress, Elisabeth Vonarburg |
Diane Martin |
Tiptree winner: Molly Gloss | ||||
26 |
May 24-27, 2002 |
Concourse Hotel |
Jennifer White |
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27 |
May 23-26, 2003 |
Concourse Hotel |
Scott Custis |
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Tiptree winners: John Kessel, M. John Harrison (not present) | ||||
28 |
May 28-31, 2004 |
Concourse Hotel |
Patricia McKillip, Eleanor Arnason |
Victor Raymond |
Tiptree winner: Matt Ruff | ||||
29 |
May 27-30, 2005 |
Concourse Hotel |
Gwyneth Jones, Robin McKinley |
Jim Hudson |
May 26-29, 2006 |
Concourse Hotel |
Kate Wilhelm, Jane Yolen |
Jeanne Gomoll, Scott Custis |
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Tiptree winner: Geoff Ryman | ||||
May 25-28, 2007 |
Concourse Hotel |
Kelly Link, Laurie Marks |
Allan Moore, Karen Moore, and Debbie Notkin |
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Tiptree winners: Shelley Jackson, Catherynne M. Valente | ||||