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A series of conventions focused around written [[SF]] held in the [[UK]] intermittently from [[1984]] to 1994.  ([[David Langford]] jokingly described it as a "vile, elitist written-sf con".)
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A series of conventions focused around written [[SF]] held in the [[UK]] intermittently from 1984 to 1994.  ([[David Langford]] jokingly described it as a "vile, elitist written-sf con".)
  
 
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[[Mexicon IV]] ||May, 1991 ||Carin Hotel, [[Harrogate]] ||[[Howard Waldrop]]  
 
[[Mexicon IV]] ||May, 1991 ||Carin Hotel, [[Harrogate]] ||[[Howard Waldrop]]  
 
[[Mexicon 5]] ||May 28-31, 1993 ||Scarborough ||[[Pat Cadigan]], [[Norman Spinrad]]  
 
[[Mexicon 5]] ||May 28-31, 1993 ||Scarborough ||[[Pat Cadigan]], [[Norman Spinrad]]  
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Revision as of 08:21, 12 December 2019

(Did you mean a Mexican convention?)

A series of conventions focused around written SF held in the UK intermittently from 1984 to 1994. (David Langford jokingly described it as a "vile, elitist written-sf con".)

Convention Dates Location GoHs
Tynecon II May 25-27 1984 Newcastle
Mexicon 2 Feb 7-9 1986 Birmingham
Mexicon III May 26-28 1989 Nottingham
Mexicon IV May, 1991 Carin Hotel, Harrogate Howard Waldrop
Mexicon 5 May 28-31, 1993 Scarborough Pat Cadigan, Norman Spinrad
Mexicon 6: The Party 1994 Stevenage


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