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]

Glicksohn in 2011

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
  1. "Obituary Michael David (Honey) Glicksohn". The Toronto Star. March 21, 2011. Retrieved March 21, 2011.
  2. "RIP, Mike Glicksohn, Hugo-winning science fiction fan". March 19, 2011.
  3. Reid, Robin Anne (2009). Women in Science Fiction and Fantasy: Overviews. ABC-CLIO. p. 284. ISBN 978-0-313-33591-4. Retrieved March 21, 2011.
  4. Canadian author & bookman and Canadian poetry. Canadian Authors Association. 1985. p. 45. Retrieved March 21, 2011.
  5. "The Hugo Awards : 1973 Hugo Awards". Hugo Awards. Archived from the original on May 7, 2011. Retrieved March 21, 2011.
  6. "The Locus Index to SF Awards: Index of Magazines". www.locusmag.com. Archived from the original on August 23, 2002.
  7. "The LOCUS Index to SF Awards". www.locusmag.com. Archived from the original on February 7, 2011.
  8. "Mike Glicksohn (1946-2011)". March 19, 2011.
  9. "Renovation - Worldcon Guests of Honor". WSFS. Archived from the original on December 22, 2010. Retrieved March 22, 2011.
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