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| − | '''Ohio''' [[fandom]] has occurred mainly in [[Cleveland]], [[Cincinnati]], [[Columbus]] and [[Toledo]], though [[Roger Reynolds]] [[pubbed]] and ran [[Incon (OH)]] from Findlay; [[Octocon]] was held in Sandusky; and [[Spacecon]] in | + | '''Ohio''' [[fandom]] has occurred mainly in [[Cleveland]], [[Cincinnati]], [[Columbus]] and [[Toledo]], though [[Roger Reynolds]] [[pubbed]] and ran [[Incon (OH)]] from Findlay; [[Octocon]] was held in [[Sandusky, OH|Sandusky]]; and [[Spacecon]] in [[Wapakoneta Triangle| Wapakoneta]]. There have been some outbursts from Bowling Green, as [[fen]] went to school there, and some [[Pulpcon]]s, too. |
| − | The state | + | The state hosted three [[Worldcons]], all by 1966: [[Clevention]] and [[Tricon]] in Cleveland and [[Cinvention]] in Cincinnati. Numerous attempts by Columbus fans to mount [[Worldcon bids]] have been unsuccessful. |
See also: [[Midwest Fandom]]. | See also: [[Midwest Fandom]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 17:11, 4 March 2023
Ohio fandom has occurred mainly in Cleveland, Cincinnati, Columbus and Toledo, though Roger Reynolds pubbed and ran Incon from Findlay; Octocon was held in Sandusky; and Spacecon in Wapakoneta. There have been some outbursts from Bowling Green, as fen went to school there, and some Pulpcons, too.
The state hosted three Worldcons, all by 1966: Clevention and Tricon in Cleveland and Cinvention in Cincinnati. Numerous attempts by Columbus fans to mount Worldcon bids have been unsuccessful.
See also: Midwest Fandom.
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