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July 19-22, 2012

Welcome to the Northeastern Writers' Conference, affectionately known as Camp Necon. Necon has been a yearly event for nearly three decades and is the best of the small writers' cons. Necon is held in Bristol, Rhode Island.

© Matthew Dow Smith
Guests of Honor:
Heather Graham
Jeff Strand
 Guest Artist:
Matthew Dow Smith
Necon Legend:
Elizabeth Massie
 Toastmaster:
Nicholas Kaufmann

 

NECON NEWS
02/1/2012 - The 2012 registration form is here!

11/05/2011 - Necon is saddened to announce the passing of Necon regular Les Daniels. He was Necon's first Toastmaster, second Guest of Honor, Hall of Fame Member and perennial Game Show Champion who attended every Necon until he fell ill last year. He will be sorely missed.

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      * The 2012 Registration Form
      * 2012 Art Show Information Sheet
      * The Year 2012 Campers List (Nothing there yet!)
      * 2012 Programming Schedule (Nothing there yet!)

Necon History
      * Necon -- What the heck is it, anyway?
      * Necon -- Year By Year

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      * The Year 2011 Campers List
      * 2011 Programming Schedule

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      * The Year 2010 Campers List
      * 2010 Programming Schedule

Necon Artists
      * Necon's spectacular Past Artist Guests of Honor
          showcase their work.

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      * The Year 2009 Campers List

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      * The Year 2008 Campers List
      * Programming Schedule
      * The Official Necon 2008 Memories Page

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      * The Year 2007 Campers List
      * Programming Schedule
      * The Official Necon 2007 Memories Page

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      * The Year 2006 Campers List
      * Programming Schedule
      * The Official Necon 2006 Memories Page

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      * The Year 2005 Campers List
      * Programming Schedule
      * The Official Necon 2005 Memories Page

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      * The Official Necon 2004 Memories Page
      * The Year 2004 Campers List
      * Programming Schedule

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      * The Official Necon 2003 Memories Page
      * The Year 2003 Campers List
      * Programming Schedule

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      * The Year 2002 Campers List
      * The Official Necon 2002 Memories Page
      * Programming Schedule

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      * The Official Necon 2001 Memories Page
      * The Year 2001 Campers List
      * The Necon Whores, Winner of the 2001 Talent
          Show Competition

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      * The Year 2000 Campers List, with info about the
          newly created Necon Olympics and the Necon
          Commemorative Volume
      * The Official Necon 2000 Memories Page
      * A Necon Wedding!
      * A letter from our esteemed Necon Chairman.

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      * The 1999 Necon Campers.
      * The Official 1999 Necon Memories Page.
      * The Official Unofficial 1999 Necon Dance Mix
          of Elena's Stupid Songs.

Necon Past Fun
      * Memories of Necon 1998.
      * Memories of Necon 1997.

Necon Fast Info
      * Directions.


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In Memorium
In Memorium...
Necon Will Always Remember:
Charles L. Grant
(Necon's very first Writer Guest of Honor in 1980)
Les Daniels
(Necon's second Writer Guest of Honor in 1981)
Michael McDowell
Joe Crawford
and
Alan Ryan


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