KEY:
RWC - Roger Williams Conference Center; RWU = Roger Williams University; BC = Bryant College; SR = Salve Regina
| Year | Chairperson & Location | Writer Guests of Honor |
Artist Guest of Honor |
Toastmaster/ Master of Ceremonies |
Victim (er, Roastee) |
Legend |
| 2018 | Sara Booth RWC |
Helen Marshall David Wellington Dana Cameron |
Jason Eckhardt | Errick A. Nunnally | Matt Bechtel | Brian Keene Carole Whitney |
| 2017 | Sara Booth RWC |
Gemma Files Laird Barron Weston Ochse |
Kristina Carroll | Lynne Hansen | P.D. Cacek | Cortney Skinner Dot & John Godin |
| 2016 | Sara Booth RWC |
Joe Hill Mark Morris Laura Anne Gilman |
Rebekah Isaacs | Sandra Kasturi |
Rio Youers | Linda D. Addison Stephen R. Bissette |
| 2015 | Sara Booth RWC |
Chuck Wendig Seanan McGuire Paul Tremblay |
Duncan Eagleson | John M. McIlveen | Sephera Giron | James A. Moore Mary SanGiovanni |
| 2014 | Sara Booth RWC |
Michael Koryta Amber Benson Nicholas Kaufmann |
Erik Mohr | Jack Haringa | Nicholas Kaufmann | Dan Booth John M. McIlveen |
| 2013 | Sara Booth RWC |
Kealan Patrick Burke C.J. Henderson |
Caniglia | Rio Youers | Linda D. Addison | Chet Williamson |
| 2012 | Sara Booth RWC |
Heather Graham Jeff Strand |
Matthew Dow Smith | Nicholas Kaufmann | Darrell Schweitzer | Elizabeth Massie |
| 2011 | Sara Booth RWC |
Sarah Langan Jonathan Maberry |
Steven Gilberts | Matt Bechtel | Brian Keene Mary SanGiovanni |
Jack Ketchum |
| 2010 | Dan Booth RWU |
All Previous GOHs and Artist GOHs Invited Back! | Nate Kenyon | Elizabeth Massie Cortney Skinner |
Yvonne Navarro |
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| 2009 | Dan Booth RWC |
John Skipp Thomas E. Sniegoski |
Lars Grant-West | Mary SanGiovanni | Yvonne Navarro Weston Ochse |
Tom Monteleone |
| 2008 | Dan Booth RWC |
Charlaine Harris Michael Marshall Smith James A. Moore |
Eric Powell | José Nieto | John McIlveen | F. Paul Wilson |
| 2007 | Dan Booth RWU |
Sephera Giron Brian Keene Tim Lebbon |
Tom Kidd | Matt Schwartz | Jim Moore | Bob & Mary Booth |
| 2006 | Dan Booth RWU |
Peter Crowther Gary Braunbeck Edward Lee |
Gahan Wilson | Steven Spruill | Gahan Wilson | N/A |
| 2005 | Dan Booth RWU |
All Previous GOHs and Artist GOHs Invited Back! | Linda Addison & Gerard Houraner |
Phil Nutman |
N/A | |
| 2004 | Dan Booth SR |
Simon Clark Tom Piccirrilli Tamara Thorne Don D'Auria (Editor GoH) |
Glenn Chadbourne | Gordon Linzner | Christopher Golden | Douglas E. Winter |
| 2003 | Dan Booth RWU |
T.M. Wright Elizabeth Hand Richard Chizmar (Editor GoH) |
Omar Rayyan | James Moore | Elizabeth Monteleone | Gahan Wilson |
| 2002 | Dan Booth RWU |
Douglas Clegg Graham Joyce Christopher Golden |
Richard Sardinha | P.D. Cacek | Dallas Mayer | Jill Bauman |
| 2001 | Dan Booth RWU |
Tim Powers Elizabeth Massie |
Nicholas Jainschigg | Roman Ranieri | Peter Straub | Craig Shaw Gardner |
| 2000 | Dan Booth RWU |
All Previous GOHs and Artist GOHs Invited Back! | Dan Booth | N/A | ||
| 1999 | Dan Booth RWU |
Kim Newman Thomas Tessier |
Mike Mignola | Rick Hautala | Chet Williamson | Paul Dobish |
| 1998 | Dan Booth RWU |
Jack Ketchum Neil Gaiman |
Cortney Skinner | Christopher Golden | Stephen Bissette | Darrell Schweitzer |
| 1997 | Patty Anderson/ Dan Booth RWU |
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro Yvonne Navarro |
Pat Morrisey | Elizabeth Massie | Steven Spruill | Ginjer Buchanan |
| 1996 | Patty Anderson/ Dan Booth RWU |
Nancy Holder Joe R. Lansdale |
Doug Beekman | Elizabeth Massie | Jill Bauman | Les Daniels |
| 1995 | Jim Anderson RWU |
Jonathan Carroll Matthew Costello |
Stephen Bissette | Gahan Wilson | F. Paul Wilson & Matt Costello |
Alan Ryan |
| 1994 | Jim Anderson BC |
Brian Lumley Rick Hautala |
Rick Berry | Ginjer Buchanan | Rick Hautala | Charles L. Grant |
| 1993 | Steve Schleifer BC |
Ellen Datlow Gahan Wilson |
Rick Leider | Tom Monteleone | Ginjer Buchanan | N/A |
| 1992 | Steve Schleifer BC |
Tom Monteleone Craig Shaw Gardner |
Alan Clark | Rick Hautala | Stan Wiater | N/A |
| 1991 | Steve Schleifer BC |
Ramsey Campbell Nancy Collins |
Bob Eggleton | Bob Lavoie | Tom Monteleone | N/A |
| 1990 | Bob Plante RWU |
All Previous GOHs and Artists GOHs Invited Back! | Bob Booth | Robert McCammon | N/A | |
| 1989 | Bob Plante RWU |
Lucius Shepard Chet Williamson |
Jeff Jones | Stan Wiater | Bob Plante | N/A |
| 1988 | Bob Plante RWU |
John Farris F. Paul Wilson |
Charles & Wendy Lang |
Philip Nutman | Craig Shaw Gardner | N/A |
| 1987 | Bob Plante RWU |
Kathryn Ptacek Robert McCammon |
Tom Canty | Craig Shaw Gardner | Les Daniels | N/A |
| 1986 -- No Convention | ||||||
| 1985 | Bob Plante RWU |
Donald M. Grant | All Donald M. Grant Artists |
Douglas E. Winter | Bob Booth | Joseph Payne Brennan |
| 1984 | Bob Booth RWU |
Alan Ryan Whitley Streiber |
Steve Gervais & Bob Lavoie |
Craig ShawGardner | Douglas E. Winter | N/A |
| 1983 | Bob Booth RWU |
John Coyne David Morrell |
Ned Dameron & Barclay Shawpp |
Douglas E. Winter | Alan Ryan | N/A |
| 1982 | Bob Booth RWU |
T.E.D. Klein Michael McDowell |
Jill Bauman | Alan Ryan | Stephen King | N/A |
| 1981 | Bob Booth RWU |
Peter Straub Les Daniels |
Rowens Morrill | Pete Pautz | Charles L. Grant | N/A |
| 1980 | Bob Booth RWU |
Charles L. Grant |
Don Maitz | Les Daniels | Don Grant | N/A |