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Albacon
Albacon is the Albany science fiction convention, held each year in the Albany, New York area, also called the Capital District.
Albacon is the largest "Con" in upstate New York. It is hosted by LASTSFA, or Latham-Albany-Schenectady-Troy Science Fiction Association, a local science fiction fandom group. The Albacon website lists itself as:
==Past Albacons==
The con has hosted many special guests. In 2006, the Guest of Honor (GoH) was Peter David,〔(Peter David's web site )〕 a novelist most famous for his short stories, television shows and ''The Incredible Hunk'' comic book; the Artist Guest of Honor was Omar Rayyan.〔(Omar Rayyan's web site )〕 Additional guests in 2006 included on-line cartoonist J. Jacques,〔(J. Jacques' ''Questionable Content'' on-line cartoons )〕 Nick Sagan (son of Carl Sagan and a science fiction writer in his own right), and Klingon linguist and psychologist Lawrence M. Schoen.〔(Albacon guests webpage )〕
Other guests at recent Albacons have included filker Erwin S. Strauss (Filthy Pierre), humorist-novelist Esther Friesner, Shannara creator Terry Brooks,〔(2005 Guest of Honor webpage )〕 Lois McMaster Bujold,〔(2003 Guest of Honor )〕 novelist Don Sakers, web cartoonist Jeph Jacques, and science fiction researcher and fan Jan Howard Finder ("The Wombat").〔(2000 Fan Guest of Honor ), also at (The Wombat's webpage ) and (imdb )〕
Albacon was not held in 2007, because LASTSFA co-hosted the World Fantasy Convention in Saratoga Springs, New York, with Guests of Honor Carol Emshwiller, Kim Newman, Lisa Tuttle and artist Jean Giraud (Moebius).〔(World Fantasy Convention 2007 site ).〕
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