Darrell C. Richardson
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| Darrell C. Richardson | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 17, 1918 Baxter Springs, Kansas, United States |
| Died | September 19, 2006 (aged 88) Memphis, Tennessee, United States |
| Occupation | Baptist Minister, Bibliographer, Author |
| Nationality | United States |
| Subjects | Bibliography (Max Brand, J. Allen St. John |
Dr. Darrell Coleman Richardson (1918 - 2006) was an American Baptist minister, bibliographer and author of 44 books. He served as Director of the National Fantasy Fan Federation and was involved in the Cincinnati Fantasy Group and the Memphis Science Fiction Association. Richardson was a noted authority on authors Frederick Faust and Edgar Rice Burroughs[1]. The Darrell Awards are named in his honor. His best known work, Max Brand: The Man and His Work, was published by Fantasy Publishing Company, Inc. in 1952.
[edit] Awards
- E. E. Evans Big Heart Award (1982)
- Lamont Award (1986)
- Phoenix Award (1992)
[edit] Notes
- ^ Tuck, Donald H. (1978). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Chicago: Advent, 364. ISBN 0-911682-22-8.
[edit] References
- A Brief Biography of Darrell C. Richardson (2006-10-17). Retrieved on 2008-05-02.
- Dowd, James (2006-09-21), “Dr. Richardson 'bigger than life'”, The Commercial Appeal, <http://freepages.misc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~timgatewood/sf/darrell/dcr-obit.html>
- Tuck, Donald H. (1978). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Chicago: Advent, 364. ISBN 0-911682-22-8.
