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Fantasticon
Fantasticon is the national Danish science fiction convention since 2004. It has been held at various locations in Copenhagen. Fantasticon was also the name of a monthly comic book convention series that began in Michigan, USA, in 1976. The following data does not describe the USA convention series.
Guests of Honour
2004: (No GoH, but guests included H. H. Løyche.)
2005: Christopher Priest, William J. Maryson (1950–2011), Imants Belogrïvs, Dave Lally, Harry Harrison.
2006: (No GoH, but guests included Lene Kaaberbøl and Josefine Ottesen)
2007: (No Fantasticon this year, GoHs at Eurocon 2007 Copenhagen: Anne McCaffrey, Stephen Baxter, Zoran Živković, David A. Hardy, Niels Dalgaard)
2008: Norman Spinrad, Erwin Neutzsky-Wulff
2009: Charles Stross, Gwyneth Jones
2010: Catherine Asaro (additional guests: Per Vadmand, Ea Philippa, Kaspar Colling Nielsen, Rikke Schubart)
2011: A. Silvestri, Henrik Harksen
2012: Alastair Reynolds, Ellen Datlow
2013: Tricia Sullivan, Karin Tidbeck
2014: Paul J. McAuley, Rochita Loenen-Ruiz
2015: Pat Cadigan, Ian Watson
2016: Justina Robson, Ken MacLeod
2017: Christopher Priest, Nina Allan
2018: Jeannette Ng, Lavie Tidhar
2019: Nisi Shawl
2020: (No GoH, virtual convention on Zoom)
2021: Laura Mauro, Anne-Marie Vedsø Olesen
2022: Priya Sharma (author), Øystein Runde, Lauren Beukes
2023: Malene Sølvsten, Tracy Fahey, Chris Beckett
2024: Catherynne M. Valente, Dominic Mitchell
2025: Aliette de Bodard, Jasper Fforde, Giuseppe Festino
2026: Sarah Pinsker, Evgenia Triantafylloy, and special guest Chris Beckett
Dates
2004: 7 – 8 February
2005: 22 – 24 April
2006: 21 – 22 October
2008: 26 – 27 April
2009: 29 – 30 August
2010: 18–19 September
2011: 5 November
2012: 1–3 June
2013: 7–9 September
2014: 14–15 June
2015: 30–31 May
2016: 11–12 June
2017: 1–3 September
2018: 21–23 September
2019: 20–22 September
2020: 4–6 September
2021: 3-5 September
2022: 25-26 June
2023: 3-4 June
2024: 1-2 June
2025: 31 May - 1 June
2026: 6-7 June
References
References
- [[:da:Fantasticon. Article about Fantasticon in Danish]]
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