Darrell C. Richardson

Darrell C. Richardson
Born	(1918-05-17)May 17, 1918 Baxter Springs, Kansas, US
Died	September 19, 2006(2006-09-19) (aged 88) Memphis, Tennessee, US
Occupation	Baptist minister, bibliographer, writer
Subject	Max Brand, J. Allen St. John (as bibliographer)

Darrell Coleman Richardson (May 17, 1918 – September 19, 2006) was an American Baptist minister and bibliographer, the 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.

Awards

• E. E. Evans Big Heart Award (1982)
• Lamont Award (1986)
• Phoenix Award (1992)

References

1. Tuck, Donald H. (1978). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Chicago: Advent. p. 364. ISBN 0-911682-22-8.

• "A Brief Biography of Darrell C. Richardson". 2006-10-17. Archived from the original on 2011-05-26. Retrieved 2008-05-02.

Citations

• Dowd, James (2006-09-21). "Dr. Richardson 'bigger than life'". The Commercial Appeal. Archived from the original on 2011-05-26. Retrieved 2008-05-02.
• Tuck, Donald H. (1978). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Chicago: Advent. p. 364. ISBN 0-911682-22-8.

External links

• Darrell C. Richardson at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
• Darrell C. Richardson at Library of Congress, with 2 library catalog records