Past WHCs

  • World Horror Convention 2011, Austin, TX, http://whc2011.org
    Author Guest of Honor: Sarah Langan
    Author Guest of Honor: Joe Hill
    Media Guest of Honor: Steve Niles
    Editor Guests of Honor: Brett Alexander Savory & Sandra Kasturi
    Artist Guest of Honor: Vincent Chong
    Toastmaster: Joe R. Lansdale
    Special Guests: Brian Keene & Del Howison
    Grand Master: Jack Ketchum
    Co-Chairs: Nate Southard & Lee Thomas
  • World Horror Convention 2010, Brighton, UK, www.whc2010.org
    Author Guest of Honor: Tanith Lee
    Author Guest of Honor: David Case
    Artist Guest of Honor: Les Edwards
    Artist Guest of Honor: Dave Carson
    Editor Guest of Honor: Hugh Lamb
    Special Guest of Honor: James Herbert
    Mistress of Ceremonies: Jo Fletcher
    Special Media Guest: Ingrid Pitt
    Grand Master: James Herbert
    World Horror Society Lifetime Achievement Award: Basil Copper
    Chair: Amanda Foubister
  • World Horror Convention 2009, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, www.whc2009.org
    Guest of Honor: Conrad Williams
    Guest of Honor: Edo van Belkom
    Guest of Honor: F. Paul Wilson
    Guest of Honor: Joshua Gee
    Artist Guest of Honor: Tommy Castillo
    Grand Master: Tanith Lee
    Chair: Linda Ross-Mansfield
  • World Horror Convention 2008, Salt Lake City, Utah, www.whc2008.org
    Author Guest of Honor: Dennis Etchison
    Artist Guest of Honor: John Jude Palencar
    Academic Guest of Honor: Michael R. Collings
    Special Guest: Jeff Strand
    Special Guest: Dave Dinsmore, Biting Dog Press
    Special Guest: Mort Castle
    Toastmaster: Simon Clark
    Special HWA Guest: Gary A. Braunbeck
    Special Academic Guest, Dr. A. L. Carlisle
    Ghost of Honor: Edgar Allen Poe
    Grand Master: Robert McCammon
    Chair: Charlene Harmon
  • World Horror Convention 2007, Toronto, Ontario, www.whc2007.org
    Author Guests of Honor: Michael Marshall Smith, Nancy Kilpatrick
    Artist Guest of Honor: John Picacio
    Publisher Guest of Honor: Peter Crowther
    Editor Guest of Honor: Don Hutchison
    Media Guest of Honor: Peter Atkins
    Mistress of Ceremonies: Sèphera Girón
    Grand Master: Joe R. Lansdale
    Special HWA Guest: Gahan Wilson
    Chair: Amanda Foubister
  • World Horror 2006 – San Francisco, CA, USA, www.whc2006.org
    Author Guests of Honor: Kim Newman, Koji Suzuki
    Artist Guest of Honor: Brom
    Media Guest of Honor: Bill Moseley
    Editor Guest of Honor: John Pelan
    Writer’s Workshop: Mort Castle
    Editor’s WOrkshop: Nancy Kilpatrick
    Toastmaster: Peter Straub
    Grand Master: Ray Garton
    Chairs: Jeremy Lassen, Darren McKeeman and Chad Savage
  • World Horror 2005 – New York, NY, USA, www.whc2005.org
    Author Guests of Honor: Harlan Ellison, Joe R. Lansdale, Tim Lebbon, Tom Piccirilli, Jack Ketchum, Mort Castle and Amber Benson
    Filmmaker Guest of Honor: Mick Garris
    Artist Guest of Honor: Allen K (Koszowski),
    Editor Guests of Honor: Tom and Elizabeth Monteleone
    Writer’s Workshop: Mort Castle
    Masters of Ceremonies: Stan Wiater and Poet Linda Addison
    Grand Master: F Paul Wilson
    Chair: Monica O’Rourke
  • World Horror 2004 – Phoenix, Arizona, USA, www.leprecon.org/whc2004/
    Author Guest of Honor: Douglas Clegg
    Artist Guest of Honor: Caniglia
    Editor Guest of Honor: Stephen Jones
    Media Guest of Honor: Dee Snider
    Special Guest of Honor: Adam Niswander
    Writer’s Workshop: Mort Castle
    Editor’s WOrkshop: Nancy Kilpatrick
    Toastmaster: David Morrell
    Grand Master: Jack Williamson
    Chair: Mike Willmoth
  • World Horror 2003 – Kansas City, Missouri, USA, www.whc2003.org
    Author Guest of Honor: Brian A. Hopkins
    Publisher Guest of Honor: Don D’Auria
    Artist Guest of Honor: Nick Smith
    Special Guest of Honor: Forrest J. Ackerman
    Writer’s Workshop: Mort Castle
    Mistress of Ceremonies: Laurell K. Hamilton
    Grand Master: Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
    Chair: Dee Willis
  • World Horror 2002 – Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Author Guests of Honor: Gene Wolfe, Neil Gaiman
    Editor Guests of Honor: Melissa Ann Singer
    Artist Guest of Honor: Randy Broecker
    Poetry Guest of Honor: Jo Fletcher
    Photography Guest of Honor: Beth Gwinn
    Music Guest of Honor: Liz Mandville Greeson
    Comics and Young Adult Guest of Honor: Jill Thompson
    Media Guests: Rich “Svengoolie” Koz, Patricia Tallman, Robert Z’dar
    Special Guests: Karen Taylor, Yvonne Navarro, Brian A. Hopkins
    Toastmaster: Gahan Wilson
    Grand Master: Charles L. Grant
    Chairs: Rich Lukes & Tina L. Jens
  • World Horror 2001 – Seattle, Washington, USA
    Guest of Honor in Memorium: Richard Laymon
    Writer Guests of Honor: Simon Clark, Michael Slade, Jessica Amanda Salmonson
    Publisher Guests of Honor: Barbara Roden, Christopher Roden
    Artist Guest of Honor: Charles Vess
    Toastmaster: Jack Ketchum
    Grand Master: Ray Bradbury
    Chair: Paul M. Carpenter
  • World Horror 2000 – Denver, Colorado, USA, www.whc2000.org
    Writer Guests of Honor: Peter Straub, Melanie Tem, Steve Rasnic Tem, J. Michael Straczynski, Graham Joyce
    Artist Guest of Honor: Rick Lieder
    Editor Guest of Honor: Ellen Datlow
    Master of Ceremonies: Dan Simmons
    Grand Master: Harlan Ellison
    Chair: Edward Bryant
  • World Horror 1999 – Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Writer Guests of Honor: Michael Bishop, John Shirley
    Artist Guest of Honor: Lisa Snellings
    Master of Ceremonies: Neil Gaiman
    Grand Master: Ramsey Campbell
    Chair: Ed Kramer
  • World Horror 1998 – Phoenix, Arizona, USA, www.otsp.com/otsp/whc98
    Author – Brian Lumley
    Artist – Bernie Wrightson
    Publisher – Tom Doherty
    Toastmaster – John Steakley
    Media – Tom Savini
    Chairs: Doreen Webbert & Jean Goddin
  • World Horror 1997 – Niagara Falls, New York, USA
    Writer Guests of Honor: Ramsey Campbell, Poppy Z. Brite, Joe R. Lansdale
    Artist Guest of Honor: Rick Berry
    Media Guest of Honor: Gunnar Hansen
    Editor Guest of Honor: Darrel Schweitzer
    Master of Ceremonies: Edo van Belkom
    Grand Master: Peter Straub
    Chairs: Lisa & Shawn Passero
  • World Horror 1996 – Eugene, Oregon, USA
    Writer Guests of Honor: Clive Barker, Charles de Lint, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Don Maitz, Janny Wurtz
    Special Guests: Tim Powers, Edward Bryant
    Grand Master: Dean Koontz
    Chair: Christine F. York
  • World Horror 1995 – Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Writer Guests of Honor: John Farris, Neil Gaiman, R. L. Stine
    Artist Guest of Honor: Alan M. Clark
    Special Media Guest: Alice Cooper
    Master of Ceremonies: Brian Lumley
    Grand Master: Clive Barker
    Chair: Edward E. Kramer
  • World Horror 1994 – Phoenix, Arizona, USA
    Writer Guests of Honor: Charles L. Grant, Dan Simmons
    Artist Guest of Honor: Gahan Wilson
    Master of Ceremonies: Edward Bryant
    Grand Master: Anne Rice
    Chairs: Doreen Webbert & Jean Goddin
  • World Horror 1993 – Stamford, Connecticut, USA
    Writer Guests of Honor: Peter Straub, Les Daniels
    Artist Guest of Honor: Stephen Gervais
    Special Media Guest: Paul Clemens
    Master of Ceremonies: Stanley Wiater
    Grand Master: Richard Matheson
    Chair: Harold Kinney
  • World Horror 1992 – Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Writer Guest of Honor: Richard Matheson
    Artist Guest of Honor: Harry O. Morris
    Special Media Guest: Richard Christian Matheson
    Master of Ceremonies: Brian Lumley
    Grand Master: Stephen King
    Chair: Maureen Dorris
  • World Horror 1991 – Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Artist Guest of Honor: Jill Bauman
    Masters of Ceremonies: David J. Schow, John Skipp, Craig Spector, Richard Christian Matheson
    Grand Master: Robert Bloch
    Chair: Maureen Dorris
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