45th World Science Fiction Convention

45th World Science Fiction Convention

The 45th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Conspiracy '87, was held 27 August – 1 September 1987 at the Metropole Hotel and The Brighton Centre in Brighton, England. The initial chairman was Malcolm Edwards, who had to scale back his involvement several months before the con, and was succeeded by Paul Oldroyd with the title of "Coordinator", later recognised as chairman. The toastmaster was Brian W. Aldiss. Total attendance was 4,009, out of 5,425 paid memberships.

Contents

Guests of honor

Awards

See also

  • World Science Fiction Society

External links

Preceded by
44th World Science Fiction Convention
ConFederation in Atlanta, US (1986)
List of Worldcons
45th World Science Fiction Convention
in Brighton, England (1987)
Succeeded by
46th World Science Fiction Convention
Nolacon II in New Orleans, US (1988)