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| − | + | March 12–15 || [[Operacon]] held to celebrate world premiere of [[Somtow Sucharitkul]]'s ''The Snow Dragon'' in [[Milwaukee]]. | |
| − | Easter ||[[Dysprosium]] | + | March 22 || [[Peggy Rae Sapienza]] dies. |
| − | April 3 ||[[Cats Laughing]] reunion concert at [[Minicon 50]] | + | Easter ||[[Dysprosium]] ([[Eastercon]]). |
| − | April 4 ||2015 [[Hugo Award]] finalists announced and found to be dominated by [[Sad Puppies | + | April 3 ||[[Cats Laughing]] reunion concert at [[Minicon 50]]. |
| − | April 17 ||[[Art Widner]] dies | + | April 4 ||2015 [[Hugo Award]] finalists announced and found to be dominated by [[Sad Puppies|Sad and Rabid Puppies]] candidates. |
| − | + | April 17 ||[[Art Widner]] dies. | |
| − | August | + | June 26|| [[U.S.]] Supreme Court releases decision on Obergefell v. Hodges: all states must recognize same-sex marriage. |
| − | August 22 ||[[No Award]] for five [[Hugo Award]] categories | + | August 12–September 14 ||[[Nina Horvath]] [[TAFF]] trip |
| + | August 19–23 ||[[Sasquan]] ([[Worldcon]]). | ||
| + | August 22 ||[[No Award]] wins for five [[Hugo Award]] categories | ||
August 23 ||[[Alfie Awards]] first presented | August 23 ||[[Alfie Awards]] first presented | ||
| − | August 31 ||[[Ned Brooks]] dies | + | August 31 ||[[Ned Brooks]] dies. |
| − | December 23 ||[[Jack Robins]] dies | + | December 23 ||[[Jack Robins]], last of the [[Futurians]], dies. |
| − | ||[[TAFF]]: [[Nina Horvath]] | + | ||[[TAFF]]: [[Nina Horvath]]. |
| − | ||[[CUFF]]: [[Paul Carreau]] | + | ||[[CUFF]]: [[Paul Carreau]]. |
| − | ||[[FFANZ]]: [[David McDonald]] | + | ||[[FFANZ]]: [[David McDonald]]. |
| − | ||[[GUFF]]: [[Jukka Halme]] | + | ||[[GUFF]]: [[Jukka Halme]]. |
| − | ||[[NAFF]]: [[Tehani Wessely]] | + | ||[[NAFF]]: [[Tehani Wessely]]. |
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Latest revision as of 08:46, 14 October 2022
| March 12–15 | Operacon held to celebrate world premiere of Somtow Sucharitkul's The Snow Dragon in Milwaukee. |
| March 22 | Peggy Rae Sapienza dies. |
| Easter | Dysprosium (Eastercon). |
| April 3 | Cats Laughing reunion concert at Minicon 50. |
| April 4 | 2015 Hugo Award finalists announced and found to be dominated by Sad and Rabid Puppies candidates. |
| April 17 | Art Widner dies. |
| June 26 | U.S. Supreme Court releases decision on Obergefell v. Hodges: all states must recognize same-sex marriage. |
| August 12–September 14 | Nina Horvath TAFF trip |
| August 19–23 | Sasquan (Worldcon). |
| August 22 | No Award wins for five Hugo Award categories |
| August 23 | Alfie Awards first presented |
| August 31 | Ned Brooks dies. |
| December 23 | Jack Robins, last of the Futurians, dies. |
| TAFF: Nina Horvath. | |
| CUFF: Paul Carreau. | |
| FFANZ: David McDonald. | |
| GUFF: Jukka Halme. | |
| NAFF: Tehani Wessely. |
Births and Deaths:
Adrienne Martine Barnes - Ann Dietz - Ann McKnight - Anne Morrel - Arnim Seielstad - Art Widner - Bruce E. Durocher II - Carol De Priest - Carol Severance - Chuck Miller - Colin Cameron - D. West - Dave Gibson - Dave Hiatt - Don Anderson - Doug Hoylman - Edythe Eyde - Felice Rolfe - Fred Duarte - Fred Hemmings - George Clayton Johnson - Jack Robins - Jon Arfstrom - Joël Champetier - Louis Kuslan - Margaret Ford Keifer - Melanie Tem - Mick O'Connor - Murphy Anderson - Nancy Nutt - Ned Brooks - Pat Adkins - Patrick H. Adkins - Paul Anderson - Pauline Ashwell - Peggy Rae Sapienza - Perry A. Chapdelaine - Pete Gilligan - Renee Alper - Rick Knobloch - Sam Basham, Jr. - Sandy Swank - Stan Burns - Suzette Haden Elgin - Tanith Lee - Ted Ball - Terry Pratchett - Wolfgang Jeschke
Convention series started or ended:
Onetime conventions:
Bids:
Publications started or ended:
! and Don't Forget It! - A Rough Guide to GUFF - A Vince Clarke Treasury - Clickety Click - Fangirl Happy Hour - Faster Than Light Radio - Fornax - Fourth Age Lembas - Hearth & Heart - Lake Geneva - Madison Foursquare - Mithila Review - Obir Magazine - Reflections in the Shards - Rocket Stack Rank - The Art of Garthness - The MOTA Reader - The White Notebooks - The Winners Guide to Winning a Fan Fund - Tyne Capsule
Publishers founded or closed:
Awards made, started or ended:
Stores opened or closed:
Clubs founded or disbanded:
Fanhistory:
New fanspeak coined:
Miscellaneous:
Asia:
Australia:
Britain:
A Vince Clarke Treasury - ArmadaCon 27 - Bristol-Con 2015 - Clickety Click - Con27ilkin - Corflu 32 - D. West - Dave Gibson - Don't Try This At Home - Dysprosium - Fangirl Happy Hour - FantasyCon 2015 - Fourth Age Lembas - Fred Hemmings - Microcon - Microcon 2015 - Nine Worlds 2015 - Novacon 45 - Oxonmoot 2015 - Pauline Ashwell - Pete Gilligan - Picocon 32 - Redemption '15 - Reflections in the Shards - Tanith Lee - Ted Ball - Terry Pratchett - TitanCon 2015 - Tyne Capsule - Tynecon
Canada:
Europe:
Ireland:
New Zealand:
US:
! and Don't Forget It! - 9Pi-Con - Adrienne Martine Barnes - AggieCon 46 - Albacon 2014.5 - Alfie Awards - Anglicon - Ann Dietz - Ann McKnight - Apollocon - Apollocon 2015 - Arcana 45 - Archon 39 - Arisia '15 - ArmadilloCon 37 - Arnim Seielstad - Art Widner - Back to the ConFusion - Balticon 49 - Baycon 2015 - Boskone 52 - Bruce E. Durocher II - Bubonicon 47 - CONduit - CONduit 25 - CONtraflow IV - CONtraflow V - COSine 2015 - Capclave 2015 - Capricon 35 - Carol De Priest - Carol Severance - Chambanacon 45 - Chattacon 40 - Chessiecon 2015 - Chi-Fi - Chuck Miller - Coastcon 38 - Colin Cameron - Con*Stellation XXXIII - ConCertino 2015 - ConChord - ConChord 27 - ConClave 39 - ConComCon 22 - ConDFW XIV - ConDor XXII - ConGregate 2 - ConQuesT 46 - ConStellation VI - Concave 36 - Conflikt 8 - Confluence 2015 - Conglomeration 2015 - Conjecture - Consonance 2015 - Convolution 2015 - Costume-Con 33 - DarkCon 8 - Dave Hiatt - DemiCon 26 - Diversicon 23 - Don Anderson - Doug Hoylman - Edythe Eyde - FOGcon 2015 - Fangirl Happy Hour - Faster Than Light Radio - Felice Rolfe - FenCon XII - Foolscap 17 - Fornax - Fourth Street Fantasy 2015 - Fred Duarte - GAFilk 2015 - Genericon XXVIII - George Clayton Johnson - GrangeCon9 - Hearth & Heart - ICFA 36 - ICON 40 - IllogiCon iv - InConJunction XXXV - JOFcon - Jack Robins - Jon Arfstrom - JordanCon VII - Lake Geneva - LepreCon 41 - LibertyCon 28 - Life, the Universe, & Everything 33 - Loscon 42 - Louis Kuslan - Lunacon 2015 - Madison Foursquare - MantiCon - Marcon 50 - Margaret Ford Keifer - MarsCon 2015 - Melanie Tem - MidSouthCon 33 - Midwestcon 66 - MileHiCon 47 - Millennicon 29 - Minicon 50 - MisCon 29 - Murphy Anderson - Mythcon 46 - Myths and Legends 3 - NSCon 15 - Nancy Nutt - Nebula Award Weekend 2015 - Necon 35 - NecronomiCon Providence 2015 - Necronomicon 2015 - Ned Brooks - NonCon - Norwescon 38 - OASIS 27 - OVFF 31 - Odyssey Con XV - Operacon - Orlando in 2015 - OryCon 37 - Pat Adkins - Patrick H. Adkins - Peggy Rae Sapienza - Peggy Rae Sapienza Endowment - Perry A. Chapdelaine - Philcon 2015 - Pi-Con - PulpFest 2015 - RadCon 6C - RavenCon 10 - Readercon 26 - Renee Alper - Rick Knobloch - Rustycon 32 - Sam Basham, Jr. - Sandy Swank - Sasquan - Smofcon 33 - SoonerCon 24 - Spokane in 2015 - Stan Burns - Suzette Haden Elgin - The MOTA Reader - Tomorrow's Songs Today - Traincon 2 - TusCon 42 - Valleycon 41 - Westercon 68 - WillyCon XVII - Windy City Pulp & Paper Convention 15 - Windycon 42 - WisCon 39 - World Fantasy Convention 2015
Rest of the World:
| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
