Mike Glyer

Mike Glyer is a publisher of the science fiction fan newszine File 770. He holds the record for being nominated for the Hugo Awards the most times, 45, and has won 9 times. File 770 won Best Fanzine Hugo in 1984, 1985, 1989, 2000, 2001 and 2008, and Glyer won the Best Fan Writer Hugo in 1984, 1986 and 1988. The 1982 World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon) committee presented him a Special Award for "Keeping the Fan in Fanzine Publishing." In ... more
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