56th World Science Fiction Convention

BucConeer, the 56th World Science Fiction Convention
Bucky, official convention mascot
Genre	Science fiction
Venue	Baltimore Convention Center
Location(s)	Baltimore, Maryland
Country	United States
Inaugurated	August 5–9, 1998
Filing status	501(c)(3) non-profit
Website
bucconeer.worldcon.org

BucConeer was the 56th World Science Fiction Convention, held in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, on August 5–9, 1998. The convention was held in the Baltimore Convention Center, as well as the Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor, the Holiday Inn Inner Harbor, the Omni Inner Harbor Baltimore (now the Wyndham), and the Baltimore Hilton and Towers. The convention was chaired by Peggy Rae Pavlat.

Philadelphia won the vote for the 59th World Science Fiction Convention to be held in 2001.

Forrest J. Ackerman
Roger MacBride Allen
Kevin J. Anderson
Rebecca Moesta Anderson
Catherine Asaro
Pierce Askegren
Wayne Barlowe
William Barton
Stephen Baxter
Greg Bear
Stephanie Bedwell-Grime
eluki bes shahar
Kent Brewster
David Brin
Charles N. Brown
Edward Bryant
Jim Burns
Pat Cadigan
Jack L. Chalker
David Cherry
Richard Chwedyk
Hal Clement
Brenda Clough
John Clute
Glen Cook
John G. Cramer
Julie E. Czerneda
Jack Dann
Ellen Datlow
Colleen Doran
Gardner Dozois
Andy Duncan
Julia Ecklar
Scott Edelman
Laurie Toby Edison