58th World Science Fiction Convention - Program Participants

Program Participants

In addition to the guests of honor, Chicon 2000 had 613 program participants taking part in over 1000 programming items. Some of the notable science fiction writers participating to the convention included:

  • Kevin J. Anderson
  • Catherine Asaro
  • David Brin
  • John Clute
  • Esther M. Friesner
  • Richard Garfinkle
  • Elizabeth Hand
  • Harry Harrison
  • Paul Levinson
  • George R. R. Martin
  • Jack McDevitt
  • Larry Niven
  • Frederik Pohl
  • Terry Pratchett
  • Mike Resnick
  • Robert Silverberg
  • Michael Swanwick
  • Connie Willis
  • Gene Wolfe

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