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A [[convention]] held in the Roanoke, VA area from 1980. It is a [[501(c)(3)]] non-profit. The first group of MystiCons were run by the [[Nelson Bond Society]].
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A [[convention]] held in the Roanoke, VA, area from 1980. It is a [[501(c)(3)]] non-profit. The first group of MystiCons were run by the [[Nelson Bond Society]]. [[Covid-19]] appears to have killed it.  
  
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*{{link | website=https://mysticon-va.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/The-Mostly-True-History-of-MystiCon.pdf|text=A history of the first series.}}
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*[https://www.mysticon-va.com Website. ]
  
 
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  Convention || Dates || [[GoHs]]  
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  Convention || Dates || [[GoHs]], Notes
[[MystiCon 1]] ||July 4-6, 1980 ||[[Gordon R. Dickson]]  
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[[MystiCon 1]] || July 4-6, 1980 || [[Gordon R. Dickson]]  
[[MystiCon 1.5]] ||July, 1981 ||[[Somtow Sucharitkul]]  
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[[MystiCon 1.5]] || July, 1981 || [[Somtow Sucharitkul]]  
[[MystiCon II]] ||July 2-4, 1982 ||[[Sam Moskowitz]]  
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[[MystiCon II]] || July 2-4, 1982 || [[Sam Moskowitz]]  
[[MystiCon 2.5]] ||August 12-14, 1983 ||[[Orson Scott Card]]  
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[[MystiCon 2.5]] || August 12-14, 1983 || [[Orson Scott Card]]  
[[MystiCon III]] ||August, 1984 ||[[Karl Edward Wagner]]  
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[[MystiCon III]] || August, 1984 || [[Karl Edward Wagner]]  
[[MystiCon Pi]] ||August, 1985 ||[[Somtow Sucharitkul]]  
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[[MystiCon Pi]] || August, 1985 || [[Somtow Sucharitkul]]  
 
colspan="3"| End of original series  
 
colspan="3"| End of original series  
[[MystiCon 2012]] ||February 24-26, 2012 ||[[Sherrilyn Kenyon]], [[Keith R. A. DeCandido]], [[C. J. Henderson]], [[Leona Wisoker]], [[Ursula Vernon]]  
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[[MystiCon 2012]] || February 24-26, 2012 || [[Sherrilyn Kenyon]], [[Keith R. A. DeCandido]], [[C. J. Henderson]], Leona Wisoker, [[Ursula Vernon]]  
[[MystiCon 2013]] ||February 22-24, 2013 ||Peter Davison, [[Orson Scott Card]], [[Larry Elmore]], Tom Angleberger, Steve Long, Bella Morte and The Gothsicles  
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[[MystiCon 2013]] || February 22-24, 2013 || Peter Davison, [[Orson Scott Card]], [[Larry Elmore]], Tom Angleberger, Steve Long, Bella Morte and The Gothsicles  
[[MystiCon 2014]] ||February 21-23, 2014 ||  
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[[MystiCon 2014]] || February 21-23, 2014 || [[Todd McCaffrey]], [[A. J. Hartley]], John Jennings, Kenneth Hite, Bella Morte, Marina Sirtis
[[MystiCon 2015]] ||February 27-March 1, 2015 ||  
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[[MystiCon 2015]] || February 27-March 1, 2015 ||  
[[MystiCon 2016]] ||February 26-28, 2016 ||[[George R. R. Martin]], [[Jean Paul Targete]], John Watts, Bella Morte, [[Linda Shuping Smith]]  
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[[MystiCon 2016]] || February 26-28, 2016 || [[George R. R. Martin]], [[Jean Paul Targete]], John Watts, Bella Morte, [[Linda Shuping Smith]]  
[[MystiCon 2017]] ||February 24-26, 2017 ||[[David Weber]], [[Joe R. Lansdale]]  
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[[MystiCon 2017]] || February 24-26, 2017 || [[David Weber]], [[Joe R. Lansdale]]  
[[MystiCon 2018]] ||February 23-25, 2018 ||[[Joe Lansdale]], Bella Morte, Jaysen Buterin  
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[[MystiCon 2018]] || February 23-25, 2018 || [[Joe Lansdale]], Bella Morte, Jaysen Buterin  
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[[Mysticon 2019]] || February 22-24, 2019 || [[Jody Lynn Nye]], [[Steve Jackson]], Christine Parker, Jarod Kearney, Bella Morte
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[[Mysticon 2020]] || February 28-March 1, 2020 || [[Larry Niven]], Bill Mulligan, Jenn DePaola, [[Sean Heare]], Rich Sigfrit
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<s>Mysticon 2021</s> || <s>February 2021</s> || Canceled due to [[Covid-19]].
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<s>Mysticon 2022</s> || <s>February 25–27, 2022</s> || <s>R. S. Belcher, [[Carl Kesner]], John Johnson, Batavia.</s> Cancelled due to the [[Covid-19]] Omicron outbreak.
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<s>[[Mysticon 2023]]</s> || <s>February 24-26, 2023</s> || Canceled
 
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Latest revision as of 11:30, 14 October 2024

A convention held in the Roanoke, VA, area from 1980. It is a 501(c)(3) non-profit. The first group of MystiCons were run by the Nelson Bond Society. Covid-19 appears to have killed it.

Convention Dates GoHs, Notes
MystiCon 1 July 4-6, 1980 Gordon R. Dickson
MystiCon 1.5 July, 1981 Somtow Sucharitkul
MystiCon II July 2-4, 1982 Sam Moskowitz
MystiCon 2.5 August 12-14, 1983 Orson Scott Card
MystiCon III August, 1984 Karl Edward Wagner
MystiCon Pi August, 1985 Somtow Sucharitkul
End of original series
MystiCon 2012 February 24-26, 2012 Sherrilyn Kenyon, Keith R. A. DeCandido, C. J. Henderson, Leona Wisoker, Ursula Vernon
MystiCon 2013 February 22-24, 2013 Peter Davison, Orson Scott Card, Larry Elmore, Tom Angleberger, Steve Long, Bella Morte and The Gothsicles
MystiCon 2014 February 21-23, 2014 Todd McCaffrey, A. J. Hartley, John Jennings, Kenneth Hite, Bella Morte, Marina Sirtis
MystiCon 2015 February 27-March 1, 2015
MystiCon 2016 February 26-28, 2016 George R. R. Martin, Jean Paul Targete, John Watts, Bella Morte, Linda Shuping Smith
MystiCon 2017 February 24-26, 2017 David Weber, Joe R. Lansdale
MystiCon 2018 February 23-25, 2018 Joe Lansdale, Bella Morte, Jaysen Buterin
Mysticon 2019 February 22-24, 2019 Jody Lynn Nye, Steve Jackson, Christine Parker, Jarod Kearney, Bella Morte
Mysticon 2020 February 28-March 1, 2020 Larry Niven, Bill Mulligan, Jenn DePaola, Sean Heare, Rich Sigfrit
Mysticon 2021 February 2021 Canceled due to Covid-19.
Mysticon 2022 February 25–27, 2022 R. S. Belcher, Carl Kesner, John Johnson, Batavia. Cancelled due to the Covid-19 Omicron outbreak.
Mysticon 2023 February 24-26, 2023 Canceled


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