Fourth Street Fantasy Convention

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The Fourth Street Fantasy Convention was a single-stream convention in Minnesota. It is organized by the 4th Street Fantasy Society, which has always included a big concentration of pro writers who are also fans. The convention has excelled in creating a conversation among the attendees which includes but is not limited to the program.

It ran from 1986 to 1995, then again from 2008.

Convention Location Date Guests
FSF 1986 Minneapolis Plaza Hotel June 20-22, 1986 Roger Zelazny, Thomas Canty, Terri Windling, Valerie Smith
FSF 1987 June 19-21, 1987 Jane Yolen, Patricia McKillip, Robert Gould, Terri Windling
FSF 1988 Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza, Minneapolis June 17-19, 1988 John Crowley, David Hartwell
FSF 1989 Sheraton Park Place Hotel, St. Louis Park June 23-25, 1989 Tim Powers, Beth Meacham
FSF 1990 Sheraton Park Place Hotel, St. Louis Park June 29 - July 1, 1990 Samuel R. Delany, Don Maitz
FSF 1991 Sheraton Park Place Hotel, St. Louis Park June 21-23, 1991 Diana Wynne Jones, Tom Doherty
FSF 1992 Sheraton Park Place Hotel, St. Louis Park June 12-14, 1992 Megan Lindholm, Betsy Mitchell
FSF 1994 Sheraton Park Place Hotel, St. Louis Park July 1-3, 1994 Lisa Goldstein, Rick Berry
FSF 1995 The Northwest Inn, Brooklyn Park July 21-23, 1995 Damon Knight, Kate Wilhelm
FSF 2008 Holiday Inn Select Airport, Bloomington June 20-22, 2008 Elizabeth Bear
FSF 2009 Doubletree Park Place, St. Louis Park June 19-21, 2009
FSF 2010 Doubletree Park Place, St. Louis Park June 25-27 2010
FSF 2011 Doubletree Park Place, St. Louis Park June 24-26 2011
FSF 2012 Spring Hill Suites, Marriott, St. Louis Park June 22-24 2012
FSF 2013 Spring Hill Suites, Marriott, St. Louis Park June 21-23 2013 none
FSF 2014 Doubletree Hotel, St. Louis Park June 20-22 2014 none
FSF 2015 Doubletree Hotel, St. Louis Park June 26-28 2015
FSF 2016 Doubletree Hotel, St. Louis Park June 17-19 2016


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