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.[1] He was a Guest of Honor at Aussiecon 1, the 33rd World Science Fiction Convention, in 1975.[8][9]

References

  1. 1 2 "Obituary Michael David (Honey) Glicksohn". The Toronto Star. March 21, 2011. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
  2. ↑ http://www.boingboing.net/2011/03/20/rip-mike-glicksohn-h.html
  3. ↑ 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.
  4. ↑ Association, Canadian Authors (1985). Canadian author & bookman and Canadian poetry. Canadian Authors Association. p. 45. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
  5. ↑ "The Hugo Awards : 1973 Hugo Awards". Hugo Awards. Archived from the original on 7 May 2011. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
  6. ↑ http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Mags33.html#60
  7. ↑ http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/NomLit52.html#1985 Archived 2011-01-31 at WebCite
  8. ↑ http://file770.com/?p=5545
  9. ↑ "Renovation - Worldcon Guests of Honor". WSFS. Retrieved 22 March 2011.


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