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[[Arisia '90]] ||Feb 23-25, 1990 ||[[Richard Bowker]], [[A. C. Farley]], [[Spike McPhee]]  
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[[Arisia '90]] ||Feb 23-25, 1990 ||[[Richard Bowker]], [[A. C. Farley]], [[Spike MacPhee]]  
 
[[Arisia '91]] ||Feb 1-3, 1991 ||[[Jack L. Chalker]], [[Bob Walters]]. [[Richard Hill]], [[Laurel Cunningham]], Larry Ross  
 
[[Arisia '91]] ||Feb 1-3, 1991 ||[[Jack L. Chalker]], [[Bob Walters]]. [[Richard Hill]], [[Laurel Cunningham]], Larry Ross  
 
[[Arisia '92]] ||Jan 3-5, 1992 ||[[Craig Shaw Gardner]], [[Robin Wood]], [[T. J. Burnside-Clapp]], [[Ginjer Buchanan]], [[Shoshanna Green]], Lynne Stephens, Alex Latzko  
 
[[Arisia '92]] ||Jan 3-5, 1992 ||[[Craig Shaw Gardner]], [[Robin Wood]], [[T. J. Burnside-Clapp]], [[Ginjer Buchanan]], [[Shoshanna Green]], Lynne Stephens, Alex Latzko  

Revision as of 09:50, 24 February 2020

Arisia is a volunteer run, non-profit convention that usually occurs in Boston in January on Martin Luther King jr weekend.

In keeping with the phrase "New England's largest and most diverse science fiction and fantasy convention", Arisia has Anime, Art Show, Dealers Room, Dances, Filking, Gaming, LARPs, Masquerade, Panels, Teen Lounge, Video Room, Workshops, ...

Arisia was founded in 1990 by five people from Western Massachusetts: Brian Cooper, Tom Fish, Mary Robison, Matthew Saroff, and Cris Shuldiner.

Convention Date Guests
Arisia '90 Feb 23-25, 1990 Richard Bowker, A. C. Farley, Spike MacPhee
Arisia '91 Feb 1-3, 1991 Jack L. Chalker, Bob Walters. Richard Hill, Laurel Cunningham, Larry Ross
Arisia '92 Jan 3-5, 1992 Craig Shaw Gardner, Robin Wood, T. J. Burnside-Clapp, Ginjer Buchanan, Shoshanna Green, Lynne Stephens, Alex Latzko
Arisia '93 Jan 15-17, 1993 Ellen Kushner, Charles Lang, Wendy SnowLang, Monty Wells, Carl Zwanzig
Arisia '94 Jan 21-23, 1994 Spider Robinson, Jeanne Robinson, Michael Whelan, Dave Kyle
Arisia '95 Jan 13-15, 1995 C. J. Cherryh, Jael, Walter Kahn, Michael Longcor, Deryl Burr
Arisia '96 Jan 12-14, 1996 Emma Bull, Will Shetterly, Lissanne Lake, Rob Bazemore, Boiled In Lead
Arisia '97 Jan 10-12, 1997 R. A. Salvatore, Bob Eggleton, The Gang of Five
Arisia '98 Jan 16-18, 1998 James P. Hogan, Cortney Skinner, Marty Gear
Arisia '99 Jan 8-10, 1999 Roger MacBride Allen, Gary A. Lippincott, Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Teresa Nielsen Hayden, H. Paul Shuch
Arisia '00 Jan 14-16, 2000 Jane Yolen, Tom Kidd, Sharon Sbarsky, Echo's Children
Arisia '01 Jan 12-14, 2001 Lois McMaster Bujold, Wojtek Siudmak, jan howard finder
Arisia '02 Jan 18-20, 2002 Katherine Kurtz, Tristan Alexander, Eugene Heller
Arisia '03 Jan 17-19, 2003 Harry Turtledove, Victoria Lisi, Julius Lisi, Anthony R. Lewis, Pierre Pettinger, Sandy Pettinger, Gwen Knighton
Arisia '04 Jan 16-18, 2004 Tim Powers, Arthur Ganson, Kim Van Auken, Eric S. & Catherine Raymond, Tom Smith
Arisia '05 Jan 21-23, 2005 Barbara Hambly, John Picacio, Victor J. Raymond, Harry Knowles, Mary Ellen Wessels, Ed Stauff
Arisia '06 Jan 13-15, 2006 Allen Steele, Frank Wu, Barb Schofield, Heather Dale
Arisia '07 Jan 12-14, 2007 Esther Friesner, Hilary Scott, Luke Ski
Arisia '08 Jan 18-21, 2008 Laura Anne Gilman, Marrus
Arisia '09 Jan 16-19, 2009 Walter H. Hunt, Dave Seeley, Ricky Dick and Karen Dick
Arisia '10 Jan 15-18, 2010 Gardner Dozois, Sarah Clemens, Kevin Roche, Andy Trembley, S. J. Tucker
Arisia '11 Jan 14-17, 2011 Kelley Armstrong, Josh Simpson, René Walling, Shaenon Garrity, Seanan McGuire
Arisia '12 Jan 13-16, 2012 Phil Foglio, Kaja Foglio, Gareth Hinds
Arisia '13 Jan 18-21, 2013 Tananarive Due, Steven Barnes , Roger Dean, Emerald Rose
Arisia '14 Jan 17-20, 2014 Tanya Huff, Lubov, James Nicoll
Arisia '15 Jan 16-19, 2015 N. K. Jemisin, Lee Moyer, Colette H. Fozard
Arisia '16 Jan 15-18, 2016 John Scalzi, Johnna Y. Klukas, Pablo Miguel Alberto Vasquez III
Arisia '17 Jan 13-16, 2017 Ursula Vernon, Stephanie Law, Greykell Dutton
Arisia '18 Jan 12-15, 2018 V. E. Schwab, Ashe Samuels, Shannon Watters, Mikki Kendall
Arisia '19 Jan 18-21, 2019 Elizabeth Leggett, Bjo Trimble, John Trimble
Arisia '20 Jan 17-20, 2020 Arthur Chu

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Arisia is also the name of an ancient race of people from the Lensman series by E. E. Smith.