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Necon, the North East Regional Horror & Fantasy Convention or possibly the North-East Writer's Conference, (its name seems to have mutated to Camp Necon) is a small, mainly horror-oriented convention held on the Roger Williams College campus in Bristol, RI. It tends to be sercon. It was founded by Bob Booth.
See the Necon Hall of Fame.
| Convention | Dates | GoHs |
|---|---|---|
| Necon 1 | 1980 | Charles L. Grant, Don Maitz |
| Necon 2 | July 24-26, 1981 | Peter Straub, Rowena Morrill, Les Daniels |
| Necon 3 | 1982 | T. E. D. Klein, Michael McDowell, Jill Bauman |
| Necon 4 | 1983 | John Coyne, David Morrell, Ned Dameron, Barclay Shaw |
| Necon 5 | 1984 | Alan Ryan, Whitley Streiber, Steve Gervais, Bob Lavoie |
| Necon 6 | 1985 | Donald M. Grant, All Donald M. Grant Artists |
| Necon 7 | July 17-19, 1987 | Kathryn Ptacek, Robert McCammom, Tom Canty |
| Necon 8 | 1988 | John Farris, F. Paul Wilson, Charles Lang, Wendy Snow-Lang |
| Necon 9 | 1989 | Lucius Shepard, Chet Williamson, Jeff Jones |
| Necon 10 | July 19-22, 1990 | All previous GoHs |
| Necon 11 | July 19-21, 1991 | Ramsey Campbell, Graham Masterson, AGoH: Bob Eggleton |
| Necon XII | July 17-19, 1992 | Craig Shaw Gardner, Tom Monteleone, Alan Clark |
| Necon 13 | 1993 | Ellen Datlow, Gahan Wilson, Rick Leider |
| Necon 14 | July 28-31, 1994 | Brian Lumley, Rick Hautala, Rick Berry |
| Necon 15 | July 21-23, 1995 | Jonathan Carroll, Matthew Costello, Stephen Bissette |
| Necon 16 | July 19-21, 1996 | Nancy Holder, Joe R. Lansdale, Doug Beekman |
| Necon 17 | 1997 | Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Yvonne Navarro, Pat Morrisey |
| Necon 18 | 1998 | Jack Ketchum, Neil Gaiman, Cortney Skinner |
| Necon 19 | July 15-18, 1999 | Kim Newman, Thomas Tessier, Mike Mignola |
| Necon 20 | July 13-16, 2000 | All previous GoHs |
| Necon 21 | 2001 | Tim Powers, Elizabeth Massie, Nicholas Jainschigg |
| Necon 22 | July 18-21, 2002 | Douglas Clegg, Graham Joyce, Christopher Golden, Richard Sardinha |
| Necon 23 | July 17-20, 2003 | T. M. Wright, Elizabeth Hand, Richard Chizmar, Omar Rayyan |
| Necon 24 | July 15-18, 2004 | Simon Clark, Tom Piccirrilli, Tamara Thorne, Don D'Auria, Glenn Chadbourne |
| Necon 25 | July 14-17, 2005 | All previous GoHs |
| Necon 26 | July 13-16, 2006 | Peter Crowther, Gary Braunbeck, Edward Lee, Gahan Wilson |
| Necon 27 | July 19-22, 2007 | Sephera Giron, Brian Keene, Tim Lebbon, Tom Kidd |
| Necon 28 | July 17-20, 2008 | Charlaine Harris, Michael Marshall Smith, James A. Moore, Eric Powell |
| Necon 29 | July 16-19, 2009 | John Skipp, Thomas E. Sniegoski, Lars Grant-West |
| Necon 30 | 2010 | All previous GoHs |
| Necon 31 | 2011 | Sarah Langan, Jonathan Maberry, Steven Gilberts |
| Necon 32 | 2012 | Heather Graham, Jeff Strand, Matthew Dow Smith |
| Necon 33 | July 18-21, 2013 | Kealan Patrick Burke, C. J. Henderson, Caniglia |
| Necon 34 | July 17-20, 2014 | Michael Koryta, Amber Benson, Nicholas Kaufmann, Erik Mohr |
| Necon 35 | July 16-19, 2015 | Chuck Wendig, Seanan McGuire, Paul Tremblay, Duncan Eagleson |
| Necon 36 | July 21-24, 2016 | Joe Hill, Mark Morris, Laura Anne Gilman, Rebekah Isaacs |
| Necon 37 | July 20-23, 2017 | Cherie Priest, Laird Barron, Weston Ochse, Kristina Carroll |
| Necon 38 | July 19-22, 2018 | Helen Marshall, David Wellington, Dana Cameron, Jason C. Eckhardt |
| Necon 39 | July 18-21, 2019 | Megan Abbott, John Langan, Linda Addison, Reiko Murakami, Grady Hendrix |
| (2020 in Portsmouth, RI; 2021 at University of Massachusetts Lowell) | ||
| Camp V-Con | July 15-18, 2021 | (virtual) |
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