Westercon (occasionally WesterCon; long version West Coast Science Fantasy Conference) is a regional science fiction and fantasy convention founded in
cartoons featuring anthropomorphic animals since 1977, and in 1985 at Westercon, Merlino and O'Riley held a themed room party where Looney Tunes episodes
Le Guin with Harlan Ellison at Westercon in Portland, Oregon (1984)
hosted two Westercon, the travelling science fiction convention for Western North America, with Westercon 30/VCON 7 in 1977 and Westercon 44/VCON 19 in
conventions instigated Mark Merlino and Rod O'Riley to throw "furry parties" at Westercon, Baycon, and other west coast sci-fi conventions in the late '80s. This
Booksellers Association convention. Further copies were distributed at the July Westercon. A Game of Thrones is narrated in the third person from a character's
were announced as co-chairs of the convention on behalf of the Seattle Westercon Organizing Committee. DuFault died suddenly on the morning of September
anthologized under the title "A Child Bride". "The Kerastion" Short story 1990 Westercon 1990 Program Book. "Newton's Sleep" Short story 1991 Full Spectrum 3,
use by members. LASFS initiated the regional science-fiction convention Westercon, and hosts a yearly science fiction convention called Loscon; club members