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{{DISPLAYTITLE:Albacon}}''(Did you mean an [[Albacon (NY)|Albany, NY, convention]]?)''
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A [[convention]] series held in [[Glasgow]], [[Scotland]] from 1980 to 1998. {{link | website=https://efanzines.com/JourneyPlanet/JourneyPlanet38.pdf | text=40 Years of Glasgow Conventions, Vince Docherty}}
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'''Albacon''' was a loose [[convention]] series held in [[Glasgow, UK]], from 1980 to 1998.  
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[[Albacon 88]] ||July 29 -August 1 1988 || [[C. J. Cherryh]], Heinz Wolff
 
[[Albacon 88]] ||July 29 -August 1 1988 || [[C. J. Cherryh]], Heinz Wolff
 
[[Albacon 91]] ||September 27-30, 1991 ||[[Alan Dean Foster]], [[Chris Achilleos]]  
 
[[Albacon 91]] ||September 27-30, 1991 ||[[Alan Dean Foster]], [[Chris Achilleos]]  
[[Albacon 94]] ||October 21-24, 1994 ||[[Robert Asprin]], John Salthouse  
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[[Albacon 94]] ||October 21-24, 1994 ||[[Robert Asprin]], [[John Salthouse]]
[[Albacon 96]] ||Jul 26-29, 1996 ||[[Harlan Ellison]]  
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[[Albacon 96]] ||July 26-29, 1996 ||[[Harlan Ellison]], [[Terry Pratchett]], [[David Hardy]].
[[Albacon 98]] ||Sept 25-28, 1998 ||[[Ray Harryhausen]], [[Diana Wynne Jones]], [[Kim Newman]], [[Ken MacLeod]]  
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[[Albacon 98]] ||September 25-28, 1998 ||[[Ray Harryhausen]], [[Diana Wynne Jones]], [[Kim Newman]], [[Ken MacLeod]]  
 
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Latest revision as of 12:49, 13 October 2024

(Did you mean an Albany, NY, convention?)

Albacon was a loose convention series held in Glasgow, UK, from 1980 to 1998.

Convention Dates GoHs
Albacon 80 April 4-7,1980 (Easter) Jim Barker, Colin Kapp
Albacon II April 1-4, 1983 (Easter) Marion Zimmer Bradley, Avedon Carol, and James White.
Albacon 84 July 20-23, 1984 Norman Spinrad replacing Harlan Ellison
Albacon 85 July 19-22, 1985 Harlan Ellison, Anne McCaffrey, Colin Fine
Albacon III March 28-31, 1986 (Easter) Joe Haldeman, John Jarrold, Clive Barker, Pete Lyon
Albacon 87 June 19-22 1987 Brian Stableford, Josephine Saxton, Chris Boyce
Albacon 88 July 29 -August 1 1988 C. J. Cherryh, Heinz Wolff
Albacon 91 September 27-30, 1991 Alan Dean Foster, Chris Achilleos
Albacon 94 October 21-24, 1994 Robert Asprin, John Salthouse
Albacon 96 July 26-29, 1996 Harlan Ellison, Terry Pratchett, David Hardy.
Albacon 98 September 25-28, 1998 Ray Harryhausen, Diana Wynne Jones, Kim Newman, Ken MacLeod


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