GoH
A person invited to attend a convention, in recognition of their contributions to the convention's field, to give one or more speeches and attend convention events.
Noun
- A person invited to attend a convention, in recognition of their contributions to the convention's field, to give one or more speeches and attend convention events.
- It will be readily seen that the GoH’s speech will be a convention highspot next Easter, and the Peterborough Committee are to be congratulated on an excellent choice. - 1962 November 18, Ron Bennett, “Skyrack”, in...
- The same interviewing problem is bound to crop up again in the mail, which regularly brings requests for written replies to lengthy questionnaires. And it will certainly surface in April, when I'm scheduled to appear as...
- Speaking for myself only, I have never been drawn to a con by the GoH, but I have often been introduced to the work of a writer as a result of their being Honoured by the con committee. - 2001 March 25, Del Cotter,...
Origin
Initialism of guest of honour.