Mike Glicksohn
Michael David Glicksohn, better known as Mike Glicksohn (May 20, 1946 – March 18, 2011)[1] was a Canadian high school math teacher and the co-editor of the science fiction fanzine Energumen[2] with his then-wife Susan Wood (Glicksohn).[3][4] Energumen won the 1973 Hugo Award for Best Fanzine,[5] after having been nominated the two previous years[6] Glicksohn was nominated for an individual Hugo in 1977.[7]
He was born May 20, 1946, in Portsmouth, England, and died March 18, 2011, in Toronto, Ontario.[1] He was a Guest of Honor at Aussiecon 1, the 33rd World Science Fiction Convention, in 1975.[8][9]
References[]
- ^ a b "Obituary Michael David (Honey) Glicksohn". The Toronto Star. March 21, 2011. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
- ^ "RIP, Mike Glicksohn, Hugo-winning science fiction fan". 19 March 2011.
- ^ Reid, Robin Anne (2009). Women in Science Fiction and Fantasy: Overviews. ABC-CLIO. p. 284. ISBN 978-0-313-33591-4. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
- ^ Association, Canadian Authors (1985). Canadian author & bookman and Canadian poetry. Canadian Authors Association. p. 45. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
- ^ "The Hugo Awards : 1973 Hugo Awards". Hugo Awards. Archived from the original on 7 May 2011. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
- ^ http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Mags33.html#60
- ^ http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/NomLit52.html#1985 Archived 2011-01-31 at WebCite
- ^ "Mike Glicksohn (1946-2011)". 19 March 2011.
- ^ "Renovation - Worldcon Guests of Honor". WSFS. Archived from the original on 22 December 2010. Retrieved 22 March 2011.
External links[]
- Downloadable Energumen archive
- "If I Can't Be Great I'll Settle For Old" (autobiographical essay)
- Special Mike Glicksohn Memorial Issue (#277) of Hugo-nominated fanzine The Drink Tank
- "Remembering Mike Glicksohn" Patrick Nielsen Hayden Making Light March 20, 2011
Categories:
- 1946 births
- 2011 deaths
- Canadian schoolteachers
- Science fiction fans
- People from Toronto
- Science fiction stubs
- Canadian people stubs