Gaylaxicon '91 1991

History of Gaylaxicon

Convention Dates Guests of Honor
** Notes
Location Members
Gaylaxicon '88 6/3 - 6/5 J.F. Rivkin (author) Provincetown, MA ~90
Gaylaxicon '90 7/20 - 7/22 Melissa Scott (author)
Hannah M.G. Shapero (artist)
Tewksbury, MA ~130
Gaylaxicon '91 7/19 - 7/21 Samuel R. Delany (author)
Hannah M.G. Shapero (artist)
Tewksbury, MA ~245


** First Masquerade; first Art Show; first Dealer's "Row"
Gaylaxicon IV (1992) 7/17 - 7/19 Tanya Huff (author)
Tristan Alexander (artist)
Philadelphia, PA ~360


** Spectrum Award given to Judy Gerjuoy for service to gay fandom
Gaylaxicon V (1994) 7/15 - 7/17 Jewelle Gomez (author)
Tom Howell (artist)
Forrest J. Ackerman (special guest)
Rockville, MD ~350
Gaylaxicon VI (1995) 5/19 - 5/21 Don Sakers (author)
Heather Bruton (artist)
Niagara Falls, NY ~180


** Debut of Gaylactic Jeopardy
Gaylaxicon VII (1996) 7/5 - 7/7 Ellen Kushner & Delia Sherman (authors)
Colleen Doran (artist)
Burlington, MA ~342


** WGBH Radio Show "Sound & Spirit" broadcast live from Con Suite 7/7/96
Gaylaxicon Lite '97 7/4 - 7/6 No Guests of Honor Marlboro, MA ~90
Gaylaxicon 8 (1998)
Anne Harris (author)
Kurt Erichsen (cartoonist)
Frank Gembeck, Jr. (artist)
Troy, MI ~60


** Debut of Fannish Feud
Gaylaxicon 1999
The Tenth Gaylaxicon
10/8 - 10/11 Nancy Janda (artist)
Diane Duane (author)
Jean-Pierre Dorleac (special guest)
Arlington, VA ~303


** First Gaylactic Network Spectrum Awards for literature
Gaylaxicon 2000
The Eleventh Gaylaxicon
10/6 - 10/9 Fiona Patton (author)
Nan Fredman (artist)
Arlington, VA ~???


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