The Maryland Regional Science Fiction Convention BALTICON 50 Guest of Honor
Art Guest of Honor Fan Guests of Honor Martin Deutsch & B. Shirley Avery Filk Guests of Honor 2016 Compton Crook Award Winner TBA
2015 Compton Crook 2016 Robert Heinlein Award Winner Award Winner Alexandra Duncan Kim Stanley Robinson The Renaissance Baltimore May 27-30, 2016 Harborplace Hotel A Marriott Affiliate Memorial Day Weekend 202 E Pratt St, Baltimore, MD $59/$29 until Feb. 29 $64/$32 March 1-April 15 $70/$35 after Apr. 15/at the door* Group rate available, buy 10 memberships and get 11th free (not available online). Active duty military personnel (including spouses and children accompanied by a military member) receive a complimentary membership on Monday. At the door only (not available online). Active Duty ID required. Email [email protected] for details. *Child aged 6-12. Under 6 free (must be accompanied by adult). Pet Policy: No pets allowed in Balticon function space. Over 400 Hours of Multi-Track Programming featuring authors, publishers, editors, artists, scientists, musicians and other creative SF luminaries. Join over a thousand SF fans for the area’s largest and longest running convention of its kind! Visit our huge art show, dealer’s room, concerts, dances, gaming room, computer room and video room. Special Balticon and Star Trek 50th anniversary programming. Everything Science Fiction and Fantasy in one huge package.
Sponsored by the Baltimore Science Fiction Society, WWW.BALTICON.ORG a 501(C)(3) non-profit educational organization. Email: [email protected] P.O. Box 686 Phone: 410-JOE-BSFS (563-2737) Baltimore, MD 21203-0686 BalticonTM is a service mark of the Baltimore Science Fiction Society. © 2015/16 BSFS, Inc. Balticon 50 flyer, ver. 6, 2016-01-12 BALTICON Fifty is Coming! Very To help us celebrate our golden anniversary, we have invited GoH Alumni from Balticons 1-49 Special to attend as Special Guests of Honor. We are Guests currently raising funds to bring back:
Balticon Year Guest of Honor Name(s)
15 1981 John Varley 20 1986 Nancy Springer 26 1992 Donald Kingsbury, Michael F. Flynn, Sheila Finch 7 2 1993 Allen Steele 32 1998 Harry Turtledove 36 2002 Phil & Kaja Foglio 7 3 2003 Steve Miller & Sharon Lee 39 2005 Steve Barnes & Tananarive Due 40 2006 Gene Wolfe 1 4 2007 Larry Niven 43 2009 Charles Stross 45 2011 Ben Bova 46 2012 Jody Lynn Nye 7 4 2013 Joe Haldeman 49 2015 Jo Walton
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