Fan Gallery Contents: Rusty Hevelin

[picture of Rusty Hevelin photo] Rusty Hevelin

Dayton OH

FGoH: Minicon 7 (1973); Archon 2 (1978); Denvention Two (Worldcon 1981); Con*Stellation 5 (1986); Hardwired ConFusion (1992); ICon (Iowa); Rivercon; Minicon 29 (1994); DemiCon 15 (2004).

TM: Minicon 11 (1976); ConFusion (1980); Minicon 18 (1984); ConQuesT 18 (1987); Demicon 1-19 (1990-2008); and almost all ICons (Iowa).

De facto TM (stepped in at last minute): Con*Stellation 2 (1983).

Founder, Pulpcon.
Art auctioneer.
Concom, World Fantasy Convention (Nashville TN, 1987).

DUFF Winner 1975.
Big Heart Award, 1986.
Sam Moskowitz Archive Award, 2003.

He's been a dealer and/or run dealers rooms many times.
Very active in Midwest fandom (regular Midwestcon attendee).

He shaved off his beard just before PghLange in 1976. Someone put up a survey in the dealers room door asking whether people preferred him with or without the beard. The "grow the beard back" respondents won by a landslide.

Attended Denvention (1941 Worldcon), Pacificon (1946 Worldcon).

Photo by Chaz Boston Baden, Feb. 2002
Data: July 2009

Rev. 15-Jul-2009