RavenCon
Williamsburg, United States · 22–24 Oct 2027 (per site) · T4 Seed
RavenCon is an annual American science fiction convention founded in 2006 and held in Richmond, Virginia. The name RavenCon was chosen as a tribute to author Edgar Allan Poe, who lived in Richmond for a time. The convention runs over 300 hours of programming and activities featuring authors and panelists across genres, including horror, sci-fi, fantasy, military fiction, and other areas of fan cultures.
- Language
- English
- Genres
- sci-fi, horror
- Venue
- Richmond
- Format
- in-person
- Founded
- 2006
- Duration (days)
- 3
- Next edition
- 22–24 Oct 2027 (per site)
- Author participation
- Programme participant; dealers
- Language notes
- Listed working language: English
- Genre notes
- Primary focus: sci-fi, horror
- Programme
- The convention runs over 300 hours of programming and activities featuring authors and panelists across genres, including horror, sci-fi, fantasy, military fiction, and other areas of fan cultures.
- Past editions
- 2006, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
- Stay
- RavenCon 2015 was the last time that RavenCon would be held at the DoubleTree by Hilton Richmond-Midlothian in North Chesterfield, Virginia, when the owner of the hotel, Shamin hotels of Chester, Virginia, asked for a 600 percent increase in rates.
Sources
Bookshops and libraries
- After-Words · bookshop · Chicago
- Barnes & Noble · bookshop · Chicago
- Beck's Book Store · bookshop · Chicago
- Christian Science Reading Room · bookshop · Chicago
- First Aid Comics · bookshop · Chicago
- Graham Crackers Comics · bookshop · Chicago
- Madison Street Books · bookshop · Chicago
- Open Books Pilsen · bookshop · Chicago
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