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Stephanie L Bannon


Long time Phoenix area fan, Stephanie is currently Corporate Treasurer and is a past President of WesternSFA.

A native Texan, Stephanie lived in Colorado, Montana and the Philippines before landing in Phoenix in 1981. In 1988 she discovered fandom at the Phoenix Westercon and has been involved ever since. Currently she is active in several other fannish groups such as AniZona Anime Convention and the Central Arizona Speculative Fiction Society (CASFS). Her current fan related positions include being Corporate Treasurer and board member for Anizona Anime Convention and banker for AniZona 3and 4 as well as CASFS Corporate Treasurer and board member as well as editor of ConNotations, CASFS’ Bi-Monthly newsletter and banker for HexaCon 17 and 18 and CopperCon 28.

Past fannish positions have included newsletter editor for the SouthWest Costumers Guild and Kingdom Chronicler for the Kingdom of Atenveldt (SCA), chair for CopperCon 21, banker for AniZona 1 and 2 and HexaCon 11, 13, 14, 15 and 16. Additionally she has held the positions of volunteer coordinator, hotel liaison, green room coordinator, security/operations coordinator, staff lounge coordinator and at-con programming coordinator. She is a founding member of WesternSFA and a veteran of several Westercon bids.

In mundane life she lives with her signifigant other, Craig L Dyer, surrounded by books (1000s), cats (10), dogs (4), birds (3), turtles (2) and rabbits (2) in a roomy, though sometimes chaotic home where friends are always welcome to stop by and are especially welcome if they come bearing Diet Dr Pepper