Well, he's Gene Wolfe, after all.
I love this convention partly because of its networking opportunities but also because I get to see not only my fellow WGFH friends but who aren't even Easter Coasters—like Carol Berg and Brad Beaulieu, both Pikes Peak Writers Conference attendees (Carol went on to serve on the faculty). Neither one is close geographically, but WFC draws writers, editors, agents, and fans from all over the world.
Saratoga Springs, here we come!